South Korea: HHI, E.R. Schiffahrt Christen Two 13.100 TEU Container Mega Carriers

Hamburg shipowner E.R. Schiffahrt christened its first two 13,100 standard container mega carriers in Ulsan, South Korea. The “E.R. Benedetta” and the “E.R. Cristina” are the 100th and 101st ships put into operation by E.R. Schiffahrt.

The ships were built by Hyundai Heavy Industries​, the largest shipyard in the world. The newbuilds will comply with the latest technological and ecological requirements, including Germanischer Lloyd’s “environmental passport”, an economical main engine designed to run on low-sulphur fuels, with inboard fuel tanks and TBT-free coats of paint.

Technical Data:

Lenght over all: 366.0 m

Breadth: 48.2 m

Draught Scanting: 15.5 m

Deadweight: 140,570 tdw

Speed: 24.7 kn

Main Engine: MAN B&W 12K98 ME 7, 74,760 kW

Fuel Oil Consumption: 259 ts/Day

Cruising Range: 26,500 NM

Container Capacity:

on Deck: 7,082 TEU

in Hold: 6,018 TEU

total: 13,100 TEU

Reefer Capacity: 800

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Source: er-ship, October 18, 2011