A18-class container ship

The A18 class (also called the A19 class) is a series of 6 container ships originally built for the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) and now operated by Hapag-Lloyd. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 19,870 TEU.^[1] The ships were built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea.

Al Nefud in the port of Rotterdam
Class overview
Builders	Hyundai Heavy Industries
Operators	Hapag-Lloyd
In service	2015-present
Planned	6
Building	0
Completed	6
Active	6
General characteristics
Type	Container ship
Tonnage	195,636 GT
Length	400 m (1,312 ft)
Beam	58.6 m (192 ft)
Draft	16 m (52 ft)
Propulsion	MAN 10S90ME-C9&10
Capacity	19,870 TEU

List of ships

Ship	Yard number	IMO number	Delivery	Status	ref
Hyundai Heavy Industries Samho shipyard
Barzan	S746	9708851	8 May 2015	In service	[2]
Al Muraykh	S747	9708863	21 Aug 2015	In service	[3]
Al Zubara	S748	9708875	17 Dec 2015	In service	[4]
Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan shipyard
Al Nefud	2717	9708813	3 Nov 2015	In service	[5]
Al Dahna	2718	9708825	8 Jan 2016	In service	[6]
Tihama	2719	9736107	3 Feb 2016	In service	[7]

See also

• A15-class container ship
• A13-class container ship