Images of Containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ Entering the New York Harbor

Images of MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ Entering the New York Harbor
Fully Cellular Containership, 8,000 TEU, built in 2005

VESSEL IDENTIFICATION & DESCRIPTION: Ex-name is OOCL Tianjin. Launch Name was OOCL Tianjin. Call Sign VRAR7, IMO Number 9285471, Hull Number 1485. Built at Samsung HI delivered in Mar 2005, Hong Kong Flagged, ABS Classed. Length Overall of 322.97 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 308.00 m., Moulded Depth of 24.60 m., Draught of 14.50 m., Beam of 42.80 m., Gross Tonnage of 89,097, Tonnage of 55,204 International Net and 97,946 Dwt (long). Design Samsung 8063 TEU by Samsung HI.

VESSEL’S OWNERS / MANAGERS: Global Ship Lease Inc, London, United Kingdom. Technical Manager: Anglo-Eastern Ship Management (HK) Ltd, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Operator: CMA CGM SA, Marseille, France. Registered Owner: Global Ship Lease 20 Limited.

CARGO HANDLING DETAILS: Teu Capacities of 8,063 Total, 6,275 Homogeneous and 1,420 Reefer, Ship is able to transit the neo-Panamax locks of the Panama Canal based on current official dimension restrictions, but is not able to transit the old locks.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        POWER-PLANT & PROPULSION:
MAIN ENGINE 1 x Diesel – MAN B. & W. 12K98MC-C6.1 – 2-stroke 12-cyl. 980mm x2400mm bore/stroke 68,470mkW total at 104rpm.
AUXILIARY 4 x Aux. Diesel Gen. – 4-stroke driving 4 x Taiyo HEW 70C – AC generator(s) at 12,000ekW total, (15,000kVA total).
OTHER POWER EQUIPMENT 1 x Shaft Generator (PTO) – Taiyo SIGW 135C-18 at 3,000ekW total, AC.
PROPULSOR 1 x FP Propeller (Aft Centre) (mechanical), 104rpm.
CARGO EQUIPMENT 710 x Sockets, Reefer – .
ENVIRONMENTAL EQUIPMENT 1 x BWTS – Ballast Water Treatment System – Erma First Erma First at 1000cu.m/hr – 2020 installation year.
LIFTING EQUIPMENT No Cargo Gear.

SALE & PURCHASE HISTORY: Reported newbuilding contract price of US$ 76 million in December 2002. Reported sold to Undisclosed interests in November 2014 for US$ 55 million.

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; seen here against the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

 

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; detail of the aft section and the Moran harbor tug in attendance. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; detail of the Moran harbor tugs in attendance. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; seen here under the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; seen here under the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline and the World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline and the World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline and the World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline and the World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; seen here against the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

 

Images of neo-panamax containership MV ‘GSL Tianjin’ entering the New York Harbor; seen here against the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

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Images of MV ‘Essen Express’ in New York Harbor

Images of MV ‘Essen Express’ in New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty
Neopanamax Containership 13,250 TEU built in 2013 (In Service)

IDENTIFICATION: Launch Name was Essen Express. Neo-Panamax Containership 12,000-14,999 TEU, Call Sign DCQP2, IMO Number 9501370, Hull Number 2246. Built at Hyundai HI (Ulsan) delivered in May 2013, Germany Flagged, DNV GL Classed, Length Overall of 366.52 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 350.00 m., Draught of 15.50 m., Moulded Depth of 29.00 m., Beam of 48.20 m., Tonnage of 60,481 International Net and 139,779 Dwt (long)., Gross Tonnage of 142,295, MAN B. & W. Engine, Speed of 23.60 kts at 235.00 tonnes per day, Heavy Fuel Oil (IFO 380), Horsepower of 79,230.

OWNERS / MANAGERS DETAILS: Hapag-Lloyd Container Line GmbH and Hapag-Lloyd AG., Hamburg, Germany.

CARGO CAPACITY & HANDLING DETAILS: Teu Capacities of 13,250 Total, 9,100 Homogeneous and 1,600 Reefer, Ship is too large to transit the neo-Panamax locks of the Panama Canal based on current official dimension restrictions.

POWER GENERATION & PROPULSION:
MAIN ENGINE: 1 x Diesel – MAN B. & W. 11K98ME7.2 – 2-stroke 11-cyl. 980mm x2660mm bore/stroke 58,274mkW total at 91rpm.
AUXILIARIES: 3 x Aux. Diesel Gen. – 4-stroke driving 3 x AC generator(s) at 11,680ekW total, (14,600kVA total) 6600V. 1 x Aux. Diesel Gen. – 4-stroke driving 1 x AC generator(s) at 2,934ekW total, (3,667kVA total) 6600V.
OTHER POWER EQUIPMENT: 1 x Shaft Generator (PTO) at 5,142ekW total, AC, 6600V.
PROPULSOR: 1 x FP Propeller (Aft Centre) (mechanical), 91rpm.
POS, PROPULSOR: 2 x Pos, Tunnel Thruster (Fwd.) (electric) at 1,800ekW total AC.

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline and One World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline and One World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline and One World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here against the Lower Manhattan skyline and One World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge; suezmax tanker MT ‘Pecos’ inbound; notice the starboard-to-starboard pass. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s neopanamax containership MV ‘Essen Express’ (13,250-teu built at HHI in 2013) departing New York Harbor; seen here under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge; suezmax tanker MT ‘Pecos’ inbound; notice the starboard-to-starboard pass. Image credit: Karatzas Images

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Images of Neo-Panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ in New York Harbor

Images of Neo-Panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ in New York Harbor, Photographed by the Statue of Liberty
13,500 TEU Fully Cellular Containership, built in 2013 at Hyundai HI (Ulsan) 

VESSEL IDENTIFICATION & DESCRIPTION: Launch Name was Antwerpen Express. Neo-Panamax Containership 12,000-14,999 TEU, Call Sign DJCE2, IMO Number 9612997, Hull Number 2497. Built at Hyundai HI (Ulsan) delivered in Jun 2013, Germany Flagged, DNV GL Classed, P&I insurance with Britannia P&I, Length Overall of 366.52 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 350.00 m., Draught of 15.50 m., Beam of 48.20 m., Gross Tonnage of 142,295, Tonnage of 60,481 International Net and 139,777 Dwt (long).

VESSEL’S OWNERS / MANAGERS: Hapag-Lloyd Container Line GmbH, Hamburg, Germany.

CARGO HANDLING DETAILS: Teu Capacities of 13,500 Total, 9,100 Homogeneous and 1,600 Reefer. 800 x Sockets, Reefer – . 1 x Loading Instrument.

POWER PLANTS & PROPULSION
MAIN ENGINE: 1 x Diesel – MAN B. & W. 11K98ME7.2 – 2-stroke 11-cyl. 980mm x2660mm bore/stroke 58,274mkW total at 91rpm. Horsepower of 79,230. Speed of 23.60 kts at 235.00 tonnes per day
AUXILIARIES: 3 x Aux. Diesel Gen. – 4-stroke driving 3 x AC generator(s) at 11,680ekW total, (14,600kVA total) 6600V. 1 x Aux. Diesel Gen. – 4-stroke driving 1 x AC generator(s) at 2,934ekW total, (3,667kVA total) 6600V.
OTHER POWER EQUIPMENT: 1 x Shaft Generator (PTO) at 5,142ekW total, AC, 6600V.
PROPULSOR: 1 x FP Propeller (Aft Centre) (mechanical), 91rpm.
POS, PROPULSOR: 2 Bow Thruster(s) of 1,800, Shaft Generator 5142. 2 x Pos, Tunnel Thruster (Fwd.) (electric) at 1,800ekW total AC.
OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT: 1 x Screw Shaft.
2 x BWTS – Ballast Water Treatment System – Mahle OPS at 1500cu.m/hr.
BOILER EQUIPMENT: 1 x Boiler, Composite – Saacke – 1,051m2 at 9 bar.
EMERGENCY: 1 x Emergency Diesel Gen. – 4-stroke driving 1 x AC generator(s) at 500ekW total, (625kVA total) 690V.

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here by the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here by the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here Against the Lower Manhattan Skyline and One World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here Against the Lower Manhattan Skyline and One World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here Against the Lower Manhattan Skyline and One World Trade Center. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here by the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here by the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here by the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here by the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here by the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Hapag-Lloyd’s Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Antwerpen Express’ Entering the New York Harbor. Seen here by the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

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Images of MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ with the Statue of Liberty, in New York

Images of Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ with the Statue of Liberty
Neo-panamax, Fully Cellular Containership 8,270 TEU, built in 2003

VESSEL IDENTIFICATION & DESCRIPTION: Call Sign OXJH2, IMO Number 9260445. Built at Odense Lindo delivered in 2003, Danish Int’l Register Flagged, ABS Classed, Length Overall of 352.60 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 336.40 m., Draught of 15.00 m., Moulded Depth of 24.10 m. Beam of 42.80 m., Gross Tonnage of 93,496, Tonnage of 83,462 Suez Canal Net, 49,741 International Net and 107,278 Dwt (long). Sulzer Engine, Speed of 25.00 kts at 250.00 tonnes per day, IFO 380, Horsepower of 77,717, Bunker Capacity of 11,147 IFO 380.

VESSEL’S OWNERS / MANAGERS: Maersk Line A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark. Maersk Line A/S is a group company of A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S. Group Company: A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S, Denmark.

CARGO HANDLING DETAILS: Teu Capacities of 8,270 Total and 1,672 Reefer. 836 Reefer Plugs. Lifting Equipment: No Cargo Gear / Gearless.

MAIN ENGINE & PROPULSION:
MAIN ENGINE:  1 x Diesel – Sulzer 10RTA96C-B – 2-stroke 10-cyl. 960mm x2500mm bore/stroke 57,200mkW total at 102rpm.

AUXILIARY: 3 x Aux. Diesel Gen – 4-stroke 10,365mkW total driving 3 x AC generator(s). 1 x Shaft Generator (PTO) – Siemens Energy at 6,000ekW total.

PROPULSOR: 1 x FP Propeller (Aft Centre) (mechanical) (Ni-Al Bronze), MMG, 102rpm.

OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT: 1 x Screw Shaft.

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Statue of Liberty. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with One World Trade Center in the backdrop. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with One World Trade Center in the backdrop. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with One World Trade Center in the backdrop. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Neo-panamax Containership MV ‘Arthur Maersk’ (8,700-teu built in 2003 at Odense Lindo, Denmark) in New York Harbor. Seen here with the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Image credit: Karatzas Images

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