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Revision as of 09:06, 2 February 2016
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Name | CMG CGM Zheng He |
Namesake | Zheng He |
Owner | CHC Second Shipping SA |
Operator | CMA CGM |
Port of registry | London, United Kingdom |
Builder | Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Heavy Industry, China |
Completed | 2015 |
In service | 2015 |
Identification | list error: <br /> list (help) Call sign: 2IQU8 IMO number: 9706906 |
Status | In service |
General characteristics | |
Type | Container ship |
Tonnage | list error: <br /> list (help) 178,228 GT 116,356 NT 185,000 DWT |
Length | 399.9 m (1,312 ft) |
Beam | 51 m (167 ft) |
Draft | 16.5 metres (54 ft) |
Installed power | Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C diesel engine, (34,320–80,080 kW) |
Propulsion | Single shaft; screw propeller Solid |
Speed | 14.7 kn to 22.3 kn |
Capacity | 16,020 TEU |
Crew | 27 |
CMA CGM Zheng He is an Explorer class containership built for CMA CGM.[1] It is among the world's largest containerships, at 16,020 TEU.[2]
The ship was built by Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Heavy Industry, the same shipyard that built sister ship CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin.[3] It is the longest ship built on hull in China.[4]
Named for famed Chinese Admiral Zheng He, the ship is expected to ply the water off Europe and Asia for CMA CGM.[5] It is the second CMA CGM ship to be named for Zheng He, CMA CGM Marco Polo was originally named for the Chinese explorer.
References
- ^ "CMA CGM touchera en octobre son premier navire de 16.000 EVP". Mer et Marine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
- ^ "CMA CGM ZHENG HE" (PDF). Alphaliner. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
- ^ http://www.micportal.com/2015/09/15/mv-cma-cgm-zheng-he-retraces-route-western-seas/
- ^ http://www.micportal.com/2015/09/15/mv-cma-cgm-zheng-he-retraces-route-western-seas/
- ^ http://www.cma-cgm.com/the-group/activities/shipping/vessel/9706906/cma-cgm-zheng-he