Vietnam welcomes largest container vessel

The 131,263 DWT container vessel named COLUMBA on March 30 docked at the Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) in the Cai Mep-Thi Vai river in the southern province of Ba Ria Vung Tau.

This was the first time in Vietnam’s maritime, a 363-metre vessel with a total capacity of 11.388 TEU has anchored there.

The first phase of the construction work on CMIT has been completed as a joint venture between Maersk A/S Joint Venture from Denmark, the Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) and Sai Gon port. – VOV

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Posted by VBN on Mar 31 2011. Filed under Transportation. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry