Rio Taku

Update 17.03.2024
Current Name Rio Taku
Previous Name Maersk Nolanville (until 2012), P&O Nedlloyd Susan (until 2005), Rio Taku (launched)
Classification Society Germanischer Lloyd
IMO 9286774
Call Sign A8JR4
Operator MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Steamship GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany
Manager Ahrenkiel Steamship GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany
Owner 'RIO TAKU' Schiffahrtsges. mbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany
Flag Liberia
Port of Registry Monrovia
Type of Ship full container ship
Completion 2004
Shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., Ulsan, South Korea
Building No. H1492
GT 26.833
DWT [t] 34.287
Overall Length [m] 210,07
Registered Breadth [m] 30,20
Maximum Draught [m] 11,50
Propulsion [KW] 21.560
Propulsion [BHP] 29.313
Speed [Kn] 22,0
Capacity Containers [TEU] 2.556
Additional Information 8th ship of a series of identically constructed container ships of this shipyard (2nd generation, 9 vessels), also see (>Cap Beaufort<, >HSL Sheffield<), >Cap Beatrice<, >Rio Thelon< and >Rio Thompson< - also see the type ship of the 1st generation: >Maersk Newcastle< as well as the type ship of the 3rd generation: >Maersk Niagara< - equipped with 4 cranes of a lifting capacity of 40 ts each - in 2018 the ship was renamed >AS Paulina<, also see there
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