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MANs most powerful Mk10.5 type engine enters service

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HMM, the South Korean shipping company, has launched the first in a series of 12 ultra-large containerships that will each feature individual MAN B&W G95ME-C10.5 low-speed main engines. At 23,964 TEU, the HMM Algeciras is the world’s largest containership and is bound for a working life between Asia and Europe. Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) delivered the newbuilding at Okpo shipyard in Geoje, Korea in April.

The 23,964 TEU HMM Algeciras is the world's largest containership (picture courtesy YICT)

HMM, the South Korean shipping company, has launched the first in a series of 12 ultra-large containerships that will each feature individual MAN B&W G95ME-C10.5 low-speed main engines. At 23,964 TEU, the HMM Algeciras is the world’s largest containership and is bound for a working life between Asia and Europe. Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) delivered the newbuilding at Okpo shipyard in Geoje, Korea in April.