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Samsung builds the world`s first 20,150 TEU containership

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has broken the record for building the largest containership surpassing 20,000 TEU. SHI held a naming ceremony on March 15 for the first of four 20,150 TEU containerships, ordered from Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' (MOL) in February 2015. The event, held in Geoje shipyard, gathered 90 from both SHI and MOL, including SHI CEO Dae-Young Park and MOL CEO Junichiro Ikeda, to witness the naming of ... [+]