It can carry 240000 tons of cargo! The largest container ship independently developed in China is delivered today.
Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen grass Luo Yuzi for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com, March 9, according to CCTV news, the "Mediterranean Tessa", the world's largest super-large container ship designed and built by China, was delivered at China Shipbuilding Group Hudong China Shipyard today (March 9). It is currently the largest class container ship completed and delivered in the world.
According to CTOnews.com, the ship is independently designed by Hudong China, has completely independent intellectual property rights, and is classified as DNV Classification Society. The ship has a total length of 399.99 meters, a width of 61.5m, a deck area similar to that of four standard football fields, a mold depth of 33.2m, a maximum stack of 25 layers, equivalent to the height of 22 floors, can carry more than 240000 tons of cargo and can carry 24116 standard containers at a time.
In addition, the Mediterranean Tessa is the first container ship to adopt bubble drag reduction and shaft power generation technology, which can reduce carbon emissions by about 6000 tons per year. There are four ships of the same type in the series, all of which are expected to be delivered by the end of June.