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Container Ships - Coggle Diagram
Container Ships
Classes
Early Containerships
Panamax
Post Panamax 1 & 2
Very Large Containerships (VLCS)
New-Panamax or Neo-Panamax (NPX)
Ultra Large Containership (ULCV)
Containers
Malcolm McLean
1950s
Factory - ship
Ship - train
Train - lorry
SS Ideal X - 1956
Advantages
Global Trade
Fast & Efficient
Range of Cargos
Economies of Scale
Security of Cargo
Predictable Delivery Dates
Disadvantages
Failures - big impact (Ever Given/MV Dali)
Damage to & Loss of cargo
Loss of ship
Fossil Fuels
Cyber Attacks
Piracy
Safety
Fire pumps
Water main
Gas Flooding Systems
Foam Systems
Water Mist Systems
Design
Hull Shape
Size - transport more, cost less
Panama Canal
Quay/berth/depth of water
Engineering
Propulsion
2 Stroke Diesel Engine
Slow Speed
Electrical Power
Steering
Tug Boat
Operational
Stability
Centre of Gravity
Hull shape
GM - Metacentric Height
Motion
Stress
Cargo
Location
Weight
Navigation
GPS
AIS
Bridge
Pilot
Environmental
Ballast water
Oil Contamination
Emissions