MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, Fully Cellular Container, Built 2006)

IDENTIFICATION: Post-Panamax Containership, Call Sign 3EGR2, IMO Number 9304423. Built at Samsung H.I., Panama Flagged, GL Classed, Length Overall of 336.67 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 323.24 m., Draught of 15.00 m., Beam of 45.60 m., Gross Tonnage of 107,849, Moulded Depth of 27.20 m., Tonnage of 57,577 International Net and 109,087 Dwt (long). ENGINE DETAILS: Engine Description 2 S.A. 12-cyl., Engine Model 12K98MC-C6.1. MAN B. & W. Engine, Speed of 25.00 kts at 248.00 tonnes per day, Horsepower of 93,120 at 104.

OWNER / MANAGER DETAILS: Mediterranean Shipping Co. S.A., URL: http://www.mscgva.ch.

SPECIALIZED DETAILS: Teu Capacities of 9,200 Total, 6,500 Homogeneous and 1,400 Reefer, Ship is too large to transit the Panama Canal, Dwt to Teu ratio of 12.05. Total Teu Capacity of 9,200. Crew complement of 22 people, 700 Reefer Plugs.

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York    karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York   karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York   karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York; World Trade Center and Manhattan skyline  karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York; Manhattan skyline as viewed from Verrazano-narrows Bridge (south view)  karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York; World Trade Center aft!  karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York   karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York    karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York; passing under Verrazano-Narrows Bridge  karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York   karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York   karatzas.com

MV ‘MSC MARIA ELENA’ (9,200 TEU, post-panamax containership, built in 2006 at Samsung Heavy Industries) departing New York   karatzas.com

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