Tuesday, May 9, 2017

HUGE VESSEL TRAVELS ON THE EXPANDED CANAL AND BREAKS RECORD





HUGE VESSEL TRAVELS ON THE EXPANDED CANAL AND BREAKS RECORD

 
Jorge Luis Quijano, administrator of the ACP said that the huge vessel with capacity for 13,435 TEU's will break the record as the one with the highest cargo volume in transit for the third set of locks.

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On Tuesday, COSCO Development, a vessel with greater capacity and size, has transited the Expanded Channel, as reported by the Panama Canal Authority through its Twitter account.

Jorge Luis Quijano, administrator of the ACP declared the huge vessel with capacity for 13,435 TEU's will break record as the one with the highest cargo volume in transit for the third set of locks.

He added that if the containers are placed in line with the Cosco Development, would cover from the Bridge of the Americas, to the entrance of El Valle.

This mega-boat measures 366 meters in length (long) and 48.2 meters in length (wide).

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