Hamburg Sud takes delivery of 7,100-TEU ship

Hamburg Sud takes delivery of 7,100-TEU ship    Liner carrier Hamburg Sud said Tuesday it has received the second of 10 7,100-TEU vessels from South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co.
   The Santa Isabel will go into service on Hamburg Sud's New Good Hope Express loop connecting Asia with South Africa and South America.
   The 7,100-TEU vessels are the largest in the German carrier's fleet and also have 1,600 TEUs of reefer capacity, making them one of the largest reefer container capacities globally.