MSC Carmen
History
NameMSC Carmen
OwnerMediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
OperatorMediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
Port of registryPanama City,  Panama
Ordered2005
BuilderDaewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries, Mangalia,  Romania
Yard number4,060
Launched21 October 2007
Christened2008
Completed2008
Identification
Statusin service
General characteristics
Tonnage54,549 DWT
Length275 m (902 ft)
Beam32 m (105 ft)
Depth21.5 m (71 ft)
Decks8
Propulsion
  • 4 × B&W 7K98MCC diesels
  • combined 39,352 kW (52,772 hp)
Speed24 knots (44 km/h)

MSC Carmen is a container ship built in 2008 by the Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries in Mangalia, Romania and currently operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. She is the seventh ship delivered to the Swiss company in a series of 12 ordered.[1] The 54,549 DWT ship has a container capacity of 4,860 TEU's.

References

  1. "Mangalia: Cel mai mare portcontainer construit în România, lansat la apă" (in Romanian). 24 de ore. 2008-05-30. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
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