World's largest deadweight multi-purpose heavy lift vessel sets sail from Tianjin

(ECNS) -- The world's largest deadweight multi-purpose heavy lift vessel made its maiden voyage, departing north China's Tianjin Port for Uddevalla in Sweden on Tuesday.

Carrying 174 pieces of wind power equipment, the 62,000-tonne ship measures 199.9 meters in length and 32.26 meters in width.

Its loading area is as large as 14 standard basketball courts combined.