Tuesday, August 29, 2006

MSC MARIA ELENA

The MSC Maria Elena was built this year at Samsung Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries and is with its teu capacity of 9200 one of the biggest container vessels sailing and the biggest vessel of the Mediterranean Shipping Company. The ship is 336 meters long, 43 meters wide and has a deadweight tonnage of 110.000. The Maria Elena is currently sailing on the MSC's 'Silk Express', the Far East/China - Northwestern Europe route. The next destination after Rotterdam is Antwerp from where it will depart for the Far East.

The MSC Maria Elena will enter Rotterdam later this evening and will visit the ECT Delta Terminal.
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