MV ‘COSCO FAITH’

Images of Containership MV ‘COSCO Faith’ departing Port of Hamburg                   Post-panamax Containership, appr. 13,100 TEU, built in 2012

VESSEL DESCRIPTION: Call Sign VRJL6, IMO Number 9472141. Built at Hyundai HI, Hong Kong Flagged, LR Classed, Length Overall of 366.00 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 350.00 m., Draught of 14.50 m., Beam of 48.20 m., Gross Tonnage of 141,800. Main Engine: MAN B&W, 72,240mkW.  Additional information about the vessel can be found at the Vessel Owners / Managers website at http://www.seaspancorp.com/vessels/cosco-faith/

The vessel’s typical itinerary is Xingng, Dalian, Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Singapore, via Suez Canal to Felixstowe, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp on the NE3 string Asia / North Europe Weekly Express Service 3 in the CKYHE Alliance (Cosco, “K” Line, Yang Ming, Hanjin, Evergreen).

MV ‘Cosco Faith’ is sistership to MV ‘Cosco Fortune’, found on previous posting on our blog from her departure from the Port of Piraeus, and MV ‘Cosco Fortune’ MV ‘Cosco Excellence’ and MV ‘Cosco Development’. We have had the honor to board the good vessel MV ‘Cosco Faith’  in the fall of 2012 in Hong Kong during her maiden voyage and port call, after her delivery from the shipbuilder.

VESSEL OWNERS / MANAGERS: Seaspan Corporation, website: http://www.seaspancorp.com
CARGO CAPACITY: Appr. 13,100 TEU, 8,900 Homogeneous and 1,600 Reefer, 10 Holds. No Cargo-lifting Gear.


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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. The Seaspan insignia on the bridge. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. The COSCO insignia on the chimney-stack. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

MV COSCO FAITH 15@ W: YM WHOLESOME

Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. CKYHE containership ‘YM Wholesome’ inbound. Image credit: Karatzas Photohraphie Maritime

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Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

MV COSCO FAITH 17@ W: YM WHOLESOME

Post-panamax containership MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (13,100 teu, Hyundai Heavy, 2012) departing from the Port of Hamburg in mid-November 2015. CKYHE containership ‘YM Wholesome’ inbound. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime


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