This Triple E class vessel was built by South Korean shipbuilder , Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and boasts an impressive 1,800 reefer plugs . The Triple E class of ships was designed around innovations boosting economy of scale , energy efficiency and ecological impact . It achieves this

using two MAN engines which drive the ship at a cruising speed of 16 knots . It represented such a step forward in cost of ownership that 31 ships of its kind were subsequently planned for construction . The vessel has a TEU capacity of 18,200 and tonnage of 165,000 . It is operated by A . P . Moller-Maersk .

This American vessel boasts a length of 399m and a height of 54m . Currently sailing under the Panamanian flag , the New York has a gross tonnage of 176,490 and bears the classic white , black , and red colour scheme . The New York , operated by MSC , can carry 18,270 TEU .