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This is a list of container ships with a capacity larger than 20,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU).. Container ships have been built in increasingly larger sizes to take advantage of economies of scale and reduce expense as part of intermodal freight transport.
OOCL was founded by C. Y. Tung in 1947 as the Orient Overseas Line. In 1969, OOCL was the first Asian -based shipping line to transport containerized cargo across the Pacific. Consequently, the company was renamed Orient Overseas Container Line. In those days its Victory-class vessels could carry 300 TEU, a far cry from today's post-Panamax ...
Status ref OOCL Poland: NYK Helios (2013-2016) 2002 9622588 22 Jan 2013 In service [3] OOCL Brussels: 2003 9622590 26 Mar 2013 In service [4] OOCL Berlin: 2004 9622605 26 Mar 2013 In service [5] OOCL France: NYK Hercules (2013-2016) 2005 9622617 30 Apr 2013 In service [6] OOCL Chongqing: 2006 9622629 28 Jun 2013 In service [7] OOCL Egypt: NYK ...
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Today, about 90% of non-bulk cargo worldwide is transported by container by about 50,000 container ships. [22] Modern container ships can carry over 24,000 TEU. The largest container ships measure about 400 metres (1,300 ft) in length, and carry loads equal to the cargo-carrying capacity of sixteen to seventeen pre-World War II freighter ships ...
The first ship, the OOCL Hong Kong, was christened on 12 May 2017. [3] On 18 October 2017 the OOCL Japan suffered a mechanical failure while traversing the Suez Canal, causing the ship to run aground. She was quickly pulled free by tugs and was able to continue her maiden voyage to Europe. [4] The same thing happened again less than a year later.
Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) is an Indian public sector undertaking which is engaged in transportation and handling of containers. Incorporated in March 1988 under the Companies Act, CONCOR commenced operations in November 1989 taking over an existing network of seven inland container depots (ICDs) from Indian Railways .
The Government of India established the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL) on 30 October 2006 to undertake construction of this project. [4]India's first 2 DFCs, the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor from Dadri in Uttar Pradesh to Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra and the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (Eastern DFC) from Ludhiana in Punjab to Dankuni in West Bengal, via ...