Lng Container Vessel

The vessel will join the french asia line between asia and northern europe.

Lng container vessel.

Rem eir the world s largest lng powered vessel has been built at kleven vreft shipyard and is owned by remøy shipping. The first 23 000 teu container vessel to be powered by liquified natural gas lng has joined the cma cgm fleet. It has been designed by wärtsila ship design. German vessel operator hapag lloyd is converting a former uasc ship the 15 000teu sajir to operate on lng fuel.

Lng powered vessels have been at the forefront of the shipping industry s fight against global warming. The container vessel will be capable of sailing on both heavy fuel oil hfo and liquefied natural gas lng the vessel is designed with an overall length of 249 8m a moulded breadth of 37 4m a maximum draught of 13 4m and a maximum deadweight of about 61 400t with a container intake of nominal 5 000 teu. Listen to the story freightcomms audiopost the cma cgm jacques saade has joined cma cgm group s fleet thus becoming the largest lng powered container ship in the world. A global leader in shipping and logistics cma cgm has made the symbolic choice of naming its new flagship after its founder jacques saadé a visionary and entrepreneur.

The world s first 23 000 teu liquefied natural gas powered container ship is delivered in shanghai. Hapag lloyd said that using lng compared to heavy fuel oil reduces carbon emissions by roughly 20 and sulphur dioxide and particulate matter by more than 90 putting the company on the path towards zero emissions though the company concedes that lng is an interim fuel. With a length of 92 5 metres breadth 20 meters and a deck capacity of 1080 m2 rem eir is the world s largest environmentally friendly lng powered psv. The cma cgm jacques saade named after the company s founder will be the group s new flagship and is the first in a series of nine 23 000 teu container ships.

The lng powered container ship is 399 9 meters long 61 3 meters wide and has a deck spanning 23 978 square meters equivalent to three and a half standard football pitches. Photo provided to china daily french shipping major cma cgm group took delivery of the world s first ultra large liquefied natural gas powered container ship from its manufacturer hudong zhonghua shipbuilding group co ltd in shanghai on tuesday marking a significant step forward in the. The new flagship of the marseille based shipping company is the first of a series of nine 23 000teu container vessels a homogeneous lng powered fleet flying the french flag. Spearheading the global effort is the french shipping behemoth cma cgm which is all set to receive its first ultra large lng powered containership after the vessel s gas trials.