Hanjin Sooho-class container ship

The Hanjin Sooho class is a series of 9 container ships built for the now defunct Hanjin Shipping. The ships were built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of around 13,102 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU).[1]

Class overview
BuildersHyundai Heavy Industries
Operators
In service2012–present
Planned9
Completed9
Active9
General characteristics
TypeContainer ship
Tonnage140,973 GT
Length366.5 m (1,202 ft)
Beam48.3 m (158 ft)
Draught15.5 m (51 ft)
Capacity13,102 TEU

Following the bankruptcy of Hanjin Shipping, the ships were auctioned off and are now operated by Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Company.

List of ships edit

Ship Previous names Yard number IMO number Delivery Status ref
Maersk Eureka Hanjin Sooho (2012-2017) 2230 9501239 30 Mar 2012 In service [2]
Maersk Edirne Hanjin Asia (2012-2017) 2231 9502867 13 Apr 2012 In service [3]
MSC Topaz Hanjin Europe (2012-2017) 2232 9502908 4 May 2012 In service [4]
Maersk Emerald Hanjin Africa (2012-2017) 2233 9502910 10 Aug 2012 In service [5]
Maersk Enshi Hanjin America (2012-2017) 2234 9502946 7 Sep 2012 In service [6]
Maersk Ensenada Hanjin Harmony (2013-2017) 2235 9502958 22 Mar 2013 In service [7]
MSC Ruby Hanjin Gold (2013-2017) 2236 9502960 5 Apr 2013 In service [8]
MSC Perle Hanjin Green Earth (2013-2017) 2238 9503732 12 Apr 2013 In service [9]
Maersk Esmeraldas Hanjin Blue Ocean (2013-2017) 2237 9502972 3 May 2013 In service [10]

References edit

  1. ^ "Our Fleet of Vessels | MSC". www.msc.com. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
  2. ^ "Maersk Eureka (37349)". Vessel Register for DNV. DNV. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  3. ^ "Maersk Erdine". www.marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
  4. ^ "MSC Topaz (9502908)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  5. ^ "Maersk Emerald". www.marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
  6. ^ "Maersk Enshi (37365)". Vessel Register for DNV. DNV. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  7. ^ "Maersk Ensenada". www.marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
  8. ^ "MSC Ruby (9502960)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  9. ^ "MSC Perle (9503732)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  10. ^ "Maersk Esmeraldas". www.marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 2020-08-26.