World’s largest containership to make maiden voyage

THE MOL Triumph, the world’s largest containership, will make its maiden voyage this month, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) said.

The giant 400-meter long vessel, which has a capacity of 20,170 TEUs (20-foot equivalent units), will depart Xingang, China, and stop at Dalian, Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Hong Kong, Yantian, and Singapore. She will then transit the Suez Canal and continue on to Tangier, Southampton, Hamburg, Rotterdam, and Le Havre, returning to Asia by way of Tangier and Jebel Ali.