Record VLCS deliveries in 2010

The number of VLCS and ULCS (Very/Ultra Large Container Ships) of above 7,500 teu delivered this year has reached a new record according to a report issued by Alphaliner.
Some 61 V/ULCS units have been delivered in 2010, matching the previous record of 61 units delivered in 2006. However, 29 units delivered this year are above 10,000 teu compared to only two units in 2006. The total capacity of V/ULCS delivered reached 657,000 teu, or 48% of the 1.38 Mteu that were delivered in 2010.
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Source: Motorship