Shanghai Express (ship)

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The Shanghai Express is a Hapag-Lloyd's Hamburg Express class container ship, delivered in 2002. She was built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan, South Korea. She has a length of 320 metres, width of 43 metres. She has a capacity of 7,506 isotainers, up to 100,000 tons of freight,[citation needed] and carries this load at 25.3 knots (over 46 km/h). The engine output is 68,640 kilowatt (93,000 horsepower). [1]

As of April 2008, other Hamburg Express class ships include the Berlin Express, Hong Kong Express, and Hamburg Express.

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