World’s Largest Container Ship ‘HMM Algeciras’ On Its Way To Port Of Rotterdam

World's Largest Ship Departs On Maiden Voyage With Record_ 19,621 TEUs

On Wednesday 3 June, HMM Algeciras will call on Rotterdam during its maiden voyage. Around 2 p.m., the vessel will be mooring at Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) in Amaliahaven to transfer containers. Algeciras is the most recent vessel to hold the title of world’s largest container ship.

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At maximum capacity, the ship carries slightly more 20-foot containers than its predecessor MSC Gülsün: 23,964 TEU versus 23,756 TEU. During this maiden voyage, HMM Algeciras will have...

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