Danaos Adds Containership to Fleet

(Press Release)
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), took delivery of a new containership, the CMA CGM SAMSON, expanding its operational fleet to a total of 59 containerships aggregating 291,149 TEU. The CMA CGM SAMSON, built at Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Heavy Industry has a carrying capacity of 8,530 TEU, is 335 meters long, 42.8 meters wide and has a speed of 25.80 knots. The CMA CGM SAMSON has commenced its 12-year time charter at a fixed charter rate immediately upon delivery. 

Categories: Container Ships

Related Stories

Raw Sugar Prices Reach Lowest in More Than a Month While Coffee Rises

USMMA Honors Top Graduates of Class of 2026

Tecon Suape Deploys Container Scanner to Enhance Security, Operational Efficiency

Current News

Port of Brownsville Welcomes Local, Industry Leaders at State Address

US Sanctions Cuban State Oil Company

Los Angeles Adopts $3.4 Billion Port Budget

Spiridon II Livestock Transport Organizer Due in Court

Subscribe for Maritime Logistics Professional E‑News