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The latest containership to claim the 'worlds biggest ship' title is the MSC Gulsun, which whilst no longer than other recent containerships, is 2 containers wider and a gross tonnage of 232,000t. Seen here making an early morning departure from Felixstowe on her maiden voyage and now returning to the Far East
Heading for Greenock's Ocean Terminal.
Vessel Details:- Musica Class Cruise Vessel.
Vessel Name:- MSC ORCHESTRA
Previous Names:-
IMO:- 9320099
MMSI:- 372497000
Call Sign:- 3EJF3.
Classification:- Bureau Veritas.
Length:- 293.83m.
Beam:- 32.31m.
Draught:- 2.4m.
Builder:- Built in 2007 by STX France Nantes Saint Nazaire, France.
Power Plant:- 5 x Wartsila 16V38B Diesel Engines.
Registration:- Panama.
Gross Tonnage:- 92409t
Had a couple of hours to kill in Southampton today, so took a stroll down to the docks to see if there was anything interesting happening, and ran into this parked up on berth 101.
Southampton Western Docks
16 May 2017
Valencia, 29/12/2014
"MSC Mira" en su maniobra de salida de la terminal de TCV del puerto de Valencia, asistido a popa por el remolcador "V.B. Poder". Desde principios de 2016 este barco se llama E.R. Felixstowe.
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"MSC Mira" in her unberthing maneouvre from TCV terminal in Valencia port, assisted aft by the local tug "V.B. Poder". This vessel now is called "E.R. Felixstowe" since begining 2016.
Photo ID: 82030 MSC Poesia
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Le Havre, Normandy, France - The newest cruise ship of the Italian-Swiss shipowner MSC Cruises, crossed the breakwaters of the port of Le Havre this Friday morning, more than a day ahead of its scheduled arrival. Inbound from Saint-Nazaire shipyard, the vessel cost one billion euros for a gross tonnage of 181,541 tons, a top speed of 22.2 knots and a total area of ​​460,000 m² should remain docked in Le Havre until 30th April 2021. The MSC Virtuosa will take its inaugural cruise - fitted out due to the health crisis - from the British port of Southampton on 20th May 2021. This will be the first in a series of three and four night mini cruises. The ship will then offer longer cruises of seven nights starting 12th June 2021 and the possibility of boarding from two ports in England (Southampton and Liverpool) and Scotland (at Greenhock, the port of Glasgow).
Valencia, 11/06/2016
Buque portacontenedores "MSC Barcelona" atracado en la terminal de contenedores de MSC en el puerto de Valencia.
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Container vessel "MSC Barcelona" berthed at the MSC container terminal in Valencia port.
Die MSC PREZIOSA ist ein 333 Meter langes Kreuzfahrtschiff der Fantasia-Klasse von MSC Cruises.
Es wurde 2013 in Dienst gestellt und bietet Platz für rund 3500-4000 Passagiere. Das Schiff startet regelmäßig zu Nordeuropa und Norwegen Routen ab Hamburg.
The now ageing container ship, MSC Roberta [IMO 9038907] having been pulled off No. 10 NQ berth by Svitzer Eagle and Svitzer Falcon is photographed edging towards the entrance channel to Fremantle Port and onwards to Gage Roads and her next port of call, Singapore.
IMO: 9038907
NAME OF SHIP: MSC Roberta
CALL SIGN: DSIV9
MMSI: 636017006
Gross Tonnage: 53,815
DWT: 67,640
Built: 1993
Flag: Libera
Ship Manager: MSC Ship Management Ltd
MSC Livorno with loaded containers from Ningbo, China sits at TTI looking towards the much larger, much more colorful cranes at LBCT as both terminals take the day off. And as a double feature both the new and old Gerald Desmond Bridges the old which came in at $12,700,000 dollars when it was constructed by Bethlehem Steel in 1968 and the much bigger much newer and yes much more expensive one behind which was recently completed in October of 2020 for a cool $1,617,930,000.
Worlds largest container vessel MSC Gülsün arrived for the first time in the Port of Rotterdam.The ship is 400 mtr long and 62 meters wide, the max capacity is 23.756 teu. I made some aerial pictures of this arrival with my drone.
Photo ID: 57552 MSC Splendida
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O containeiro grego MSC Washington zarpando de Santos no dia 20/09/2008. Podemos reparar o nome e o registro do navio inscritos em grego diferente dos demais navios da MSC.
The Greek container ship MSC Washington leaving Santos on 20/09/2008. We can see in the ship's name and the registry write in greek different of other MSC ships.
LOA:269,98m
Construção/Built:1984
Bandeira/Flag:Grécia/Greece
Registro/Port of Regitry:Piraeus
IMO:8300145
Prefixo/Call SignM:SYJV
Photo ID: 65540 MSC Opera
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Entering the River Clyde Estuary this morning on her voyage to Greenock the largest cruise ship to ever enter the river MSC Meraviglia is an incredible sight to see indeed. Today she is carrying over 5000 passengers into Scotland.
MSC Lirica entering Corfu Port as seen through the battlements of the Old Fortress. Owned and operated by MSC Cruises, she can accommodate 1,560 passengers in 780 cabins.
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MSC Tamishka F - IMO 9358905
Mediterranean Shipping Company Container Ship
Flag: Liberia
Built: 2007
Length: 160.7 m
Beam: 25.4 m
Gross tonnage: 15633
DWT: 16959 t
Passing Gravesend. Arriving at Tilbury from Antwerp.
24.2.24.
12/07/2013, Port of Felixstowe, England.
Keel laid on 04/07/2010, launched on 02/10/2010 and completed at the shipyard on 10/01/2011 by STX Shipbuilding Co., Jinhae, South Korea (3012)
140,096 g.t., 142,500 dwt. and 12,967 teu, as:
'MSC Lauren'.
MSC Federica seen alongside Liverpool 2 Container Terminal discharging cargo. Her last port of call was Sines in Portugal.
Heading for Greenock's Ocean Terminal.
Vessel Details: Project Visa (MSC) Cruise Ship
Vessel Name: MSC MERAVIGLIA
IMO: 9760512
MMSI: 249973000
Call Sign: 9HA4455
Class: Bureau Veritas
Length: 315.83m
Beam: 43m
Draught: 8.75m
Builder: Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in St. Nazaire, France, by STX France.
Launched 2nd Sept 2016 and entered service on the 3rd June 2017.
Gross Tonnage: 171,598t