COSCO Guangzhou

	COSCO Guangzhou approaching Port of Rotterdam
History
Name	COSCO Guangzhou
Port of registry	Valletta, Malta
Ordered	25 July 2003
Builder	Hyundai Heavy Industries
Laid down	4 October 2005
Launched	9 December 2005
Identification	Call sign: 9HA4043; IMO number: 9305570; MMSI number: 240475000;
Status	In service
General characteristics
Class and type	container ship
Tonnage	107,000 DWT; 99,833 GT;
Length	350 m (1,150 ft)
Beam	43 m (141 ft)
Draft	11.5 m (38 ft)
Propulsion	Mitsubishi diesel engine; 52,650 hp;
Speed	25.6 knots (47 km/h) (maximum); 24.5 knots (45 km/h) (cruising);
Capacity	9,500 containers

COSCO Guangzhou is a container ship built for Cosco Ship Management in 2006. The ship has capacity for 9,500 TEU and mostly sails between the ports in China, India and Japan and those in Western Europe and the United States.

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