Ships

12 new ships were delivered in October, lead by the 23,112 teu CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEE, the second unit of CMA CGM's series of 9 LNG powered ultra-large containerships. List of containerships delivered in October 2020Jiangnan Shipyard delivered the second 23,112 teu LNG powered CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEESThe EVER FORTUNE is the 5th unit in Evergreen's F-class series, of which eight are built by Samsung HI and a further 12 will be built by ImabariThe 3,055 teu WAN HAI 322 is the second unit of a serie

The first ultra-large LNG powered containerships of 23,100 teu and 14,800 teu were delivered in September.

Two more of HMM's 24k teu ships were delivered in August but the long awaited CMA CGM 23k teu ships were further delayed.

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The delivery dates of HMM's giant boxships will remain largely unchanged despite COVID-19

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Full list of record holders since 1956. The record is currently held by HMM ALGECIRAS delivered on 24 Apr 2020.