COSCO Glory-class Container Ship
The ''Glory'' class is a series of 8 container ships currently operated by COSCO Shipping Lines, COSCO SHIPPING Lines and built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 13,114 Twenty-foot equivalent unit, TEU. The ships were ordered in 2007 by Seaspan Corporation for a 12-year charter to COSCO Container Lines. The first ship was delivered in 2011. List of ships See also * COSCO Belgium-class container ship References {{reflist Container ship classes Ships built by Hyundai Heavy Industries Group Ships of COSCO Shipping ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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COSCO Pride
China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) was a former shipping corporation from 1961 to 2016, owned by the State Council of the People's Republic of China, State Council of China. The company merged with China Shipping Group, China Shipping Group Company to form COSCO Shipping, China COSCO Shipping Corporation in January 2016. COSCO was founded in 1961 as a state-owned shipping and logistics services supplier company. COSCO headquarters is in Ocean Plaza in the Xicheng District in Beijing. It owns 1114 ships, including 365 dry bulk vessels, a container fleet with a capacity of , and a tanker fleet of 120 vessels. The fleet calls at over a thousand ports worldwide. It ranks among the largest in both number of Containerization, container ships and aggregate container volume in the world. In 2012, it was among China's top 15 brands. It was the largest dry bulk carrier in China and one of the largest dry bulk shipping operators worldwide. In addition, the Group is the largest li ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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COSCO Glory
''COSCO Glory'' is a container ship. She was built in 2011 by Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea and is owned by Seaspan and has been chartered on a 12-year, fixed-rate time charter to the German branch of Cosco Container Lines Europe, starting on June 10, 2011. Cosco Container Lines is now part of COSCO Shipping Lines. ''Cosco Glory'' was initially deployed on the NE3 service, travelling from Asia to Europe and back once a week. On this service, the sequence of ports visited is Rotterdam, Felixstowe, Hamburg, Antwerp, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Xingang, Dalian, Qingdao, Ningbo, Yantian, and Singapore. The ''Cosco Glory'' is an ungeared, post-Panamax vessel. Sister ships *'' Cosco Development'' *'' Cosco Excellence'' *'' Cosco Faith'' *'' Cosco Fortune'' *'' Cosco Harmony'' *'' Cosco Hope'' *''Cosco Pride China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) was a former shipping corporation from 1961 to 2016, owned by the State Council of the People's Republic of China, State Council ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Container Ship Classes
A container is any receptacle or enclosure for holding a product used in storage, packaging, and transportation, including shipping. Things kept inside of a container are protected on several sides by being inside of its structure. The term is most frequently applied to devices made from materials that are durable and are often partly or completely rigid. A container can also be considered as a basic tool, consisting of any device creating a partially or fully enclosed space that can be used to contain, store, and transport objects or materials. History Humans have used containers for at least 100,000 years, and possibly for millions of years.Clive Gamble, ''Origins and Revolutions: Human Identity in Earliest Prehistory'' (2007), p. 204. The first containers were probably invented for storing food, allowing early humans to preserve more of their food for a longer time, to carry it more easily, and also to protect it from other animals. The development of food storage cont ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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COSCO Belgium-class Container Ship
The ''Belgium'' class is a series of 8 container ships currently operated by Cosco Shipping Lines and built by Nantong Cosco KHI Ship Engineering in China. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 13,386 TEU. List of ships See also * COSCO Glory-class container ship The ''Glory'' class is a series of 8 container ships currently operated by COSCO Shipping Lines, COSCO SHIPPING Lines and built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 13,114 Twenty-foot equiv ... References Container ship classes Ships of COSCO Shipping {{ship-type-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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COSCO Hope
China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) was a former shipping corporation from 1961 to 2016, owned by the State Council of China. The company merged with China Shipping Group Company to form China COSCO Shipping Corporation in January 2016. COSCO was founded in 1961 as a state-owned shipping and logistics services supplier company. COSCO headquarters is in Ocean Plaza in the Xicheng District in Beijing. It owns 1114 ships, including 365 dry bulk vessels, a container fleet with a capacity of , and a tanker fleet of 120 vessels. The fleet calls at over a thousand ports worldwide. It ranks among the largest in both number of container ships and aggregate container volume in the world. In 2012, it was among China's top 15 brands. It was the largest dry bulk carrier in China and one of the largest dry bulk shipping operators worldwide. In addition, the Group is the largest liner carrier in China. COSCO division COSCO Shipping Port Company manages the company's port operations ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elbe
The Elbe ( ; ; or ''Elv''; Upper Sorbian, Upper and , ) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Giant Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia (western half of the Czech Republic), then Germany and flowing into the North Sea at Cuxhaven, northwest of Hamburg. Its total length is . The Elbe's major Tributary, tributaries include the rivers Vltava, Ohře, Saale, Havel, Mulde, and Schwarze Elster. The Elbe river basin, comprising the Elbe and its tributaries, has a catchment area of , the twelfth largest in Europe. The basin spans four countries; however, it lies almost entirely just in two of them, Germany (65.5%) and the Czech Republic (33.7%, covering about two thirds of the nation's territory). On its southeastern edges, the Elbe river basin also comprises small parts of Austria (0.6%) and Poland (0.2%). The Elbe catchment area is inhabited by 24.4 million people; its biggest cities are Berlin, Hamburg, Prague, Dresden a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |