Yesterday morning, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel container ship “MANILA EXPRESS” (MANILA EXPRESS) left Xiamen Port with more than 3,378 TEUs of foreign trade cargo, continuing its “virgin voyage” journey.
The “Manila Express” belongs to the shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd. It has a total length of nearly 400 meters and a width of 61 meters. It can load up to 23,600 standard containers at a time. Serving Asia-Europe routes. After the ship berthed at the Songyu operation area of Xiamen Port on the afternoon of the 13th, the operation team of Xiamen Port Holdings Group immediately started the efficient loading of the six-way bridge crane to ensure that the ship could complete the operation as soon as possible and leave the berth under the tide, showing the world-class business environment of Xiamen Port . It will carry electronic products, ceramic handicrafts, lithium batteries and other goods to major global ports such as Singapore, Rotterdam in the Netherlands, Hamburg in Germany, Antwerp in Belgium, and Southampton in the UK.
Since the beginning of this year, Xiamen Port has focused on improving the service level of the port, and has continued to expand and strengthen the shipping economy, attracting frequent visits from giant container ships. It is reported that the sister ship “Berlin Express” of the “Manila Express” will also visit Xiamen Port on its maiden voyage this week. (Reporter Tang Haibo, correspondent Gong Xiaowan)
Original title: Carrying more than 3378 TEUs of foreign trade cargo shipping “Cargo King” made its maiden voyage to Xiamen Port
Editor in charge: Fang Di
2023-08-15 02:42:00
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