The CMA CGM Group has taken delivery in South Korea of 11,400 TEU vessel called Leo.
Built by Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyards, the ship is the fifth of a series of 12 vessels of 11,400 TEUs ordered by the group that will be delivered between 2010 and 2011.
This new giant, registered in Valetta, will be one of the largest containerships sailing under the Maltese flag. CMA CGM operates the Malta Freeport Terminal.
Leo is 360m long, 45m large with 15.5m draught. The vessel is equipped with innovative environmental-friendly features such as an electronically controlled engine, reducing oil and fuel consumption, thus enabling the vessel to be operated at eco-speed; the pioneering Fast Oil Recovery System; a leading edge rudder and an optimised hull design improving the vessel??s hydrodynamics, thus reducing its carbon emissions.
The CMA CGM Group has taken delivery in South Korea of 11,400 TEU vessel called Leo.
Built by Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyards, the ship is the fifth of a series of 12 vessels of 11,400 TEUs ordered by the group that will be delivered between 2010 and 2011.
This new giant, registered in Valetta, will be one of the largest containerships sailing under the Maltese flag. CMA CGM operates the Malta Freeport Terminal.
Leo is 360m long, 45m large with 15.5m draught. The vessel is equipped with innovative environmental-friendly features such as an electronically controlled engine, reducing oil and fuel consumption, thus enabling the vessel to be operated at eco-speed; the pioneering Fast Oil Recovery System; a leading edge rudder and an optimised hull design improving the vessel??s hydrodynamics, thus reducing its carbon emissions.
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