Thursday, January 7, 2016

ATLANTIC STAR arrives on Maiden Voyage to North America

January 6th saw the early arrival of the newly built ATLANTIC STAR first of the G4 ships for Atlantic Container Lines.
IMO No: 9670573
Build 2015
Yard: Hudong Zhonghua, China
Owner: ACL Vessel One H1965A AB c/o Mngr.
Manager: ACL AB Westfield, NJ, USA
Length o.a.: 296.00 m
Length p.p.: 287.00 m
Breadth moulded: 37.60 m
Depth moulded to Deck: 3 14.00 m
Depth moulded to Deck: 4 22.95 m
Design draught moulded: 10.25 m
Maximum operating draught moulded: 11.50 m
Gross Tonnage: 81,600 tons
Deadweight (design draught): abt. 44700 t
Deadweight (max. operating draught): abt. 56700 t
Capacity: 3,800 teu
Main Engine: Wärtsila 8RTfl ex68D
Installed power: 22000 kW
Auxiliary Engine power: 2 x 1990 kW/2 x 2635 kW
Bow thrusters: 2 x 1750 kW
Stern Thruster: 1 x 1750 kW
Flag: United Kingdom
Call Sign: 2ITA4