" 10 Biggest Ships On Earth "

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Prelude FLNG: The Prelude FLNG is the largest ship in the world and is owned by Royal Dutch Shell. It is 488 meters long and 74 meters wide, making it the size of four football fields. This ship is designed to liquefy natural gas and is stationed off the coast of Western Australia.

Pioneering Spirit: The Pioneering Spirit is the world's largest platform installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel. Owned by Allseas, it is 382 meters long and 124 meters wide, and it is primarily used to install and remove large offshore oil and gas platforms.

Seawise Giant: The Seawise Giant was once the largest ship in the world, measuring 458 meters long and 69 meters wide. It was built in 1979 as a supertanker and was later converted to an oil storage and processing vessel. Unfortunately, it was destroyed during the Iran-Iraq War in 1988.

Emma Maersk: The Emma Maersk is the largest container ship in the world, owned by the Maersk Line. It is 397 meters long and 56 meters wide, and it can carry up to 15,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs).

Knock Nevis: The Knock Nevis was another supertanker that was once the largest ship in the world. It measured 458 meters long and 69 meters wide, and it could carry up to 564,763 tons of crude oil. It was scrapped in 2010.

CSCL Globe: The CSCL Globe is one of the largest container ships in the world, owned by China Shipping Container Lines. It measures 400 meters long and 58.6 meters wide and can carry up to 19,100 TEUs.

Esso Atlantic: The Esso Atlantic is an oil tanker owned by ExxonMobil. It measures 406 meters long and 68 meters wide, and it can carry up to 442,000 tons of crude oil.

Seawise University: The Seawise University was originally built as the Jahre Viking, a supertanker that measured 458 meters long and 69 meters wide. It was later converted to a floating storage and offloading unit and renamed the Knock Nevis. After being damaged during the Iran-Iraq War, it was rebuilt and renamed the Happy Giant, and then later the Seawise University.

Barzan: The Barzan is a container ship owned by United Arab Shipping Company. It measures 400 meters long and 59 meters wide and can carry up to 18,800 TEUs.

Jahre Viking: The Jahre Viking was once the largest ship in the world, measuring 458 meters long and 69 meters wide. It was a supertanker built in 1979 and was scrapped in 2010.

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