Like the four which have preceded it in the past 16 months, the “COSCO Kawasaki 398” is some 399.99 metres long, with a capacity for over 24,188 TEUs. The last in the series, it was built by Jiangsu Nantong Shipbuilding and launched on 9 June. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read lots more of the latest news from Nantong via this link.
ANOTHER of the World’s Largest Container Ships Launched in Nantong
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