OGGI AL TERMINAL VTE LA PORTACONTAINER PIU' GRANDE MAI ARRIVATA A GENOVA

Arriva oggi al Voltri Terminal Europa (VTE) la nave portacontainer più grande mai entrata nel porto di Genova. Attesa stamane alle 11:00, la "London Maersk" della società armatrice greca Danaos Shipping Co. Ltd. ha una portata lorda di 44.810 tonnellate e può trasportare 3.177 teu. Partita dal porto ligure, la portacontainer raggiungerà Charleston, Port Everglades, Miami, Veracruz, Houston, New Orleans.

M/V "LONDON MAERSK"

Flag : Bahamas
Call Sign : C 6 0 B 5
Port of Registry : Nassau
Number of Registry : 728085
IMO No : 7214894
Year Built : 1972
Year of Rebuilt : 1982 (Fully reengined Main and Aux)
Classification : LLOYDS REGISTER +100A1+LMC and UMS
Inmarsat Telex & Phone : 1307347 Fax : 1307350

Yard : Howaldswerke Deutsche Werft, HBG
Full ITF

Dimensions:

LOA/LBP :	288.75 / 274.32
BEAM :	32.33
TO UPPER DECK :	21.175 M
TO FREEBOARD DECK :	17.83
SUMMER DROUGHT :	13.027
DEADWEIGHT :	44.810 MTS on Summer Freeboard

Tonnage:

GRT / NRT :	55,889 / 20,669
SUEZ NET :	44,689
PANAMA NET :	44,997

Container Intake:

Under Deck Capacity:

20' Units :	824
40' Units 8'6'' :	548
Total Under Deck :	1,920

On Deck Capacity:

20' Units :	621
40' Units 8'6'' :	318
Total on Deck :	1,257

Total Nominal:

3,177 TEU (2.998 IMO VISIBLE)

45' Intake: 443

Teu Intake of 14 TS Homogenous laden : 2,479
Teu Intake of 10 TS Homogenous laden : 2,850

Stackweight 20' / 40'

On Deck :	36 MTS / 20' - 72 MTS / 40 '
Under Deck:	21 MTS / EACH 20' 31 MTS / EACH 40'

Hold Configuration Fixed 40' / 20' Cell Guides

Hold	20 x 824 + 40 x 548 =	1,920 TEU EQUIV
Deck	20/40 x 925 + 40 x 166 =	1,257 TEU EQUIV

Total	----------------	3.177 TEU EQUIV

Under Deck Permissible Stack Height 23.79 M Suitable for 8 x 8.5 + 1 x 9.5

On Deck no restriction on 4 Tiers high cubes subject strength

Fittings

Fitting on Deck:	For 20' and 40' Containers
Fitting in Holds:	Cellguides for 20' and 40' Containers
Vessel fully fitted with lushing materials for a full load of Containers.

Up to Vessel's max nominal capacity

Reefer Containers :	147 Plugs
Plug Types:	CEE 4 - POLES

Speed and Consumption:

About 22 Knots on about 138 TS HFO 380 / 24 Hours on
11 M Draft BF 3 or less plus at sea
10 MT / Day IFO 120 CST without reefers

Diesel :	About 1 MT / DAY
Main Engine :	2 x KAWASAKI M.A.N. K76z 90/160 BL TYPE
Thrusters :	2 Bowthrusters
Diesel Generators:	2 Ruston Paxman, ARZ 6 (DIESEL) 3 Daihatsu 8 DS-32 (LIGHT FUEL)

Cellular :	YES
Hatchcovers :	29
CO2 System :	YES
Cargo Hold Ventilation :	YES

Tank Capacities

HFO :	6,942 M3
IFO :	1,232 M3
MDO :	923 M3
WB :	11,233 M3
FW :	485 M3

Bridge : 2/3 AFT
Operation Range : 21,800 N.M. at 22 Knots

All above figures / speeds / constants about.

(fonte: Danaos Shipping Co. Ltd.)