The mega-container carrier is driven by a WinGD engine with a power of 60,580 kW, which allows it to reach a speed of 22.4 knots. The company had ordered the construction of seven such vessels from the Daewoo shipbuilding yard, and five were ordered from Samsung Heavy Industries. It has a carrying capacity of 23,964 TEU and is registered in Panama. Hence, 12 layers can be stacked below the deck and the other 12 above the deck.Īlgeciras measures 400 metres lengthwise and 61 m breadthwise. The number 24 refers to the number of containers placed across the ship’s width. HMM Algeciras is one of the 12 container ships belonging to the Megamax-24 container series. Other vessels of the class include- Ever Act, Ever Aim, Ever Alp, Ever Arm, Ever Art, Eve Apex, Ever Atop etc.

Ever Ace measures 399.9 m and has a carrying capacity of 24,000 TEU. It is the 7th vessel of the class and the first to surpass the 24,000 TEU limit.Įver Ace was the biggest container ship in the world until Ever Alot entered into service in 2022. Currently sailing under the flag of Panama, this behemoth measures 400 metres and has a 61.5 m breadth with a draft of 17 m. The Ever Alot is titled the largest containership in terms of length and carrying capacity. Top 20 World’s Largest Container Ships in 2023

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