HEROIC ACE

HEROIC ACE (IMO: 9252216) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Panama flag. It has an overall length of 650 feets and a beam of 105 feets.

HEROIC ACE

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The Heroic Ace is a Pure Car/Truck Carrier (PCTC) built in 2002 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries at its Nagasaki shipyard in Japan. Operating under the flag of Panama and managed by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), one of the world's largest and most established vehicle carrier operators, the vessel is purpose-built for the international automotive trade.

With a gross tonnage of 60,213 GT and a car-equivalent capacity of approximately 6,400 CEU, the Heroic Ace is capable of transporting a significant volume of automobiles, trucks, and high-and-heavy cargo across major transoceanic routes. The vessel features multiple enclosed decks with adjustable ramp systems typical of modern PCTC design, allowing flexible loading configurations for various vehicle types.

The Heroic Ace primarily operates on Trans-Pacific trade lanes, connecting automotive manufacturing hubs in Japan and Asia with key import markets along the North American West and East Coasts. The vessel is a representative unit of MOL's dedicated vehicle carrier fleet, which serves major automotive manufacturers globally.

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