Wednesday, April 2, 2014

the Maersk Triple E class mega container ships

 

We watched a Discovery Channel program on these, of which 20 were ordered by Danish shipping line Maersk in 2011 of Daewoo in Korea, of which 6 are presently in service. Bigger ships are more economic from a bean counter's viewpoint, but create their own practical problems that need to be overcome. wikipedia article

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