Danaos Adds Containership to Fleet

press release
Monday, March 12, 2012

Danaos Corporation, an international owner of containerships, announced that on March 8, 2012, it took delivery of one more newly built containership, the HYUNDAI TENACITY, expanding its operational fleet to a total of 62 containerships aggregating 325,879 TEU.

 

The HYUNDAI TENACITY, built at Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co. Ltd, has a carrying capacity of 13,100 TEU, is 366 meters long, 48.2 meters wide and has a speed of 24.70 knots. The HYUNDAI TENACITY has commenced its 12-year time charter at a fixed charter rate immediately upon delivery.

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