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CMA CGM is a French shipping and logistics company founded in 1978 by Jacques Saadé. [ 7] The name is an acronym of two predecessor companies, Compagnie Maritime d'Affrètement ( CMA) and Compagnie Générale Maritime ( CGM ), translating as "Maritime Freighting Company" and "General Maritime Company", respectively.
Capacity. 16,020 TEU. CMA CGM Alexander von Humboldt is an Explorer class containership built for CMA CGM. [3] It is named after Alexander von Humboldt . CMA CGM had originally planned to name the ship after Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama . Scheduled for delivery in June 2013, [4] it is among the world's largest containerships, at 16,020 TEU.
The Explorer class is a series of large container ships built for CMA CGM. The first five ships are 365 metres (1,197 ft 6 in) long with a nominal capacity of 13,830 TEU; the last three are larger, at 396 metres (1,299 ft 3 in) and 16,020 TEU, making them the world's largest container ships until the delivery of the Triple E class.
This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping companies as of February 2024, according to Alphaliner, ranked in order of the twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) capacity of their fleet. [1] In January 2022, MSC overtook Maersk for the container line with the largest shipping capacity for the first time since 1996. [2]
Draught. 16 m (52 ft 6 in) Propulsion. CMD - WinGD 12X92 DF. Capacity. 23,112 TEU. The Jacques Saadé class is a group of nine container ships each with a capacity of 23,000 TEUs built by the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) for French shipping company CMA CGM. Construction on the first two began in July 2018 in Shanghai by Jiangnan ...
Propulsion. Single shaft; fixed-pitch propeller. Speed. 24.1 knots (44.6 km/h; 27.7 mph) Capacity. 13,800 TEU. CMA CGM Lapérouse is an Explorer class containership built for CMA CGM. It is named after French naval officer and explorer Lapérouse. Delivered in September 2010, [3] it has a capacity of 13,800 TEU .
Vessel Finder. Retrieved 12 January 2024. ^ "MSC Tessa breaks the record for the world's largest container ship with a capacity of 24,116 TEU". www.phaata.com. Retrieved 2 November 2022. ^ "MSC TESSA, Container Ship - Details and current position - IMO 9930038 - VesselFinder". www.vesselfinder.com. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
Capacity. 18,000 TEU. CMA CGM Bougainville is container ship, built in 2015 by Samsung Heavy Industries for CMA CGM on French Asia Line (FAL). The vessel was the largest container carrier operating under the flag of France. The vessel is the largest container ship in the world at the time of her launch in August 2015, having maximum capacity ...