Images of Containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ departing Port of Piraeus
Post-panamax Containership, Fully Cellular, 13,100 TEU, Built 2012

VESSEL DESCRIPTION: Call Sign VRKE9, IMO Number 9472127. Built at Hyundai HI, Hong Kong Flagged, LR Classed, Length Overall of 366.00 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 350.00 m., Draft of 14.50 m., Beam of 48.20 m., Gross Tonnage of 141,800. Main Engine: MAN B&W – 72,240 mkW. More information about the vessel from the Vessel Managers’ website: http://www.seaspancorp.com/vessels/cosco-fortune/

The vessel’s typical itinerary is Shanghai, Ningbo, Xiamen, Singapore, via Suez Canal, Piraeus, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp in the NE7 string Asia / North Europe Weekly Express Service 7 in the CKYHE Alliance (Cosco, “K” Line, Yang Ming, Hanjin, Evergreen). MV ‘Cosco Fortune’ is sistership to MV ‘Cosco Faith’ (depicted in previous post), MV ‘Cosco Development’ and MV ‘Cosco Excellence’.

VESSEL OWNER / MANAGERS: Seaspan Corporation, website: http://www.seaspancorp.com.

CARGO CAPACITY: Appr. 13,100 TEU, 8,900 Homogeneous with 1,600 Reefer, 10 Holds.

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Pulled back from Cosco’s terminal. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Pulled back from Cosco’s terminal and guided by a Vernicos tug. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Pulled back from Cosco’s terminal and guided by a Vernicos tug. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

Post-panamax containership MV ‘COSCO Fortune’ (13,000-teu, built at Hyundai Heavy in 2012)departing Port of Piraeus in November 2015. Image credit: Karatzas Photographie

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