New Magenta Vessel Joins Ocean Network Express

Ocean Network Express (ONE), the merged container shipping business of Japanese shipping trio NYK Line, K Line and MOL, has taken delivery of a new magenta-colored containership.

The 14,000 TEU-class vessel, ONE MINATO, was handed over to its owner at Hiroshima Shipyard of Imabari Shipbuilding, Japan on July 24, 2018.

Featuring a length of 365.9 meters and a width of 51.2 meters, the ultra-large containership joined the company’s fleet as one of its core vessels.

ONE MINATO will be deployed on EC4 – East Coast 4 service, sailing from Asia to US East Coast, under THE ALLIANCE.

The 147,000 dwt vessel will have a port rotation of Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Yantian, Cai Mep, Singapore, via Suez to New York, Norfolk, Savannah, Charleston, New York, then Singapore via Suez.