The world’s largest container vessel in service, MOL TRIUMPH called at Hongkong International Terminals (HIT) during her maiden voyage.
With a capacity of 20,170 TEU, MOL TRIUMPH measures 400 metres long and 58.8 metres wide. The new vessel is equipped with new sustainable technologies to provide more efficient fuel consumption and improved environmental performance.
Built by Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., MOL TRIUMPH is the first of six 20,000 TEU-class container vessels of Mitsui O.S.K Lines, Ltd. (MOL). It will be deployed for Asia-Europe trade via THE Alliance’s FE2 service.
MOL TRIUMPH set sail from Tianjin Xingang on 4 April 2017 and has called at the ports of Dalian, Qingdao, Shanghai and Ningbo before arriving in Hong Kong. Her maiden voyage will also bring her to Yantian, Singapore, and onwards through the Suez Canal to Tangier, Southampton, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Le Havre. She will call at Hong Kong again when routing back to Tianjin Xingang.