CMA CGM Vela-class container ship

The Vela class is a series of 4 container ships built for CMA CGM. The ships were built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering in South Korea. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of around 11,262 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU).[1]

CMA CGM Vela on the Elbe
Class overview
BuildersDaewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering
OperatorsCMA CGM
In service2008–present
Planned4
Completed4
Active4
General characteristics
TypeContainer ship
Tonnage128,600 GT
Length347.48 m (1,140 ft)
Beam45.2 m (148 ft)
Draught15.5 m (51 ft)
Capacity11,262 TEU

List of ships edit

Ship Yard number IMO number Delivery Status ref
CMA CGM Vela 4125 9354923 17 October 2008 In service [2]
CMA CGM Thalassa 4126 9356294 30 December 2008 In service [3]
CMA CGM Hydra 4127 9356309 8 April 2009 In service [4]
CMA CGM Musca 4128 9356311 9 June 2009 In service [5]


References edit

  1. ^ "The CMA CGM Group Vessel Fleet". Archived from the original on 2019-03-26.
  2. ^ "CMA CGM Vela (9354923)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
  3. ^ "CMA CGM Thalassa (9356294)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
  4. ^ "CMA CGM Hydra (9356309)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
  5. ^ "CMA CGM Musca (9356311)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 2020-09-05.