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The container ship was designed to load 6,500 standard containers.

Fourteen heavily armed pirates in two ships, a speedboat and a supply boat, attacked the container ship.

Lu Feng-hai, chairman of Yangming, says the mega container ship will be the second-largest of its kind globally, trailing those with capacity of 18,000 20-foot containers built by the Denmark-based Maersk Line.

Taipei, April 27, 2011 (CENS) -- In line with the trend in the global shipping market, Evergreen Marine and Yang Ming Marine, Taiwan's two leading shippers, have planned to build large-scale container ships, according the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN), sister publication of Taiwan Economic News (TEN).

The new container ships are scheduled for delivery to the German owner and operator between October 2016 and May 2017.

Financing Container Ships Gerhard Winklmeier is Head of Asset Finance of Helaba (Landesbank Hessen-Thuringen) New York Branch.

Hamre stated, "The future trend in shipping is now to ship containers through Central America due to the fact that many of the new Container Ships are too large to pass through the Panama Canal.

has signed with Samsung Heavy Industries of South Korea to build a mega fleet of 100 vessels, including 10 8,000-TEU (twenty-foot-equivalent unit) all-cargo container ships at a cost of US$1.

The Port of Los Angeles was the first port in the world to implement AMP on container ships, and continues to be the only port in the world using AMP for container ships.

P&O Nedlloyd is the fourth largest provider of container shipping services in the world by fleet capacity, and operates a modern fleet of 154 container ships.

P&O Nedlloyd is operating a fleet of 112 container ships (with a standing slot capacity of 224,000 TEU's) and a container fleet of 540,000 TEU's.