COSCO Beijing

COSCO Beijing is a container ship built in 2006, by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. in South Korea. Beijing is owned by Capetanissa Maritime Corp of Greece, and operated by COSCO Container Lines Co Ltd (COSCON). ^{[citation needed]}

COSCO Beijing
History
Name	Beijing
Owner	Capetanissa Maritime Corp[1]
Port of registry	Malta
Builder	Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Ulsan, South Korea
Yard number	1653
Launched	14 April 2006
Completed	2006
Identification	IMO number: 9308508 MMSI number: 256937000 Callsign: 9HA4041
Status	In service
General characteristics
Class & type	(A33A2CC) container Ship (Fully Cellular)
Tonnage	109,149 mt GT 113,939 mt DWT
Displacement	147,002 mt
Length	350.57 m (1,150.2 ft)
Beam	43.0 m (141.1 ft)[2]
Height	64.48 m
Draught	15 m
Depth	27.30 m
Decks	1dks
Installed power	74,760kW(101,748hp)
Speed	25.4 knots (47.0 km/h; 29.2 mph)
Capacity	9469 TEU

Hull and engine

Beijing is a GL class ship, with a length of 350.55 m (1,150.1 ft). She has one oil engine driving 1FP propeller, AuxGen 2 × 2,800 kW (3,800 hp) a.c., 3 × 2,200 kW (3,000 hp) a.c. Beijing has a service speed of 19 kn (35 km/h; 22 mph). The fastest recorded speed on Beijing was 21.3 kn (39.4 km/h; 24.5 mph)^[3]

Incidents

On 18 November 2021, the ship was boarded in the Port of Long Beach by the United States Coast Guard and National Transportation Safety Board marine casualty investigators. They were investigating an undersea pipeline that may have been damaged by a ship's anchor and had shortly before spilled oil onto the beaches of Orange County. The ship's owners, Capetanissa of Liberia and the operator V-Ships Greece Ltd. were designated as parties of interest in the investigation.^[4]