The Suez Canal in Egypt witnessed the passage of the giant container ship EVER ART, the latest and largest container ship in the world, to make its maiden voyage.
The head of the Suez Canal Authority, Osama Rabieh, announced that today, Thursday, shipping on the canal witnessed the giant container ship “EVER ART”, the world’s newest and largest container ship, cross on its maiden voyage. through the new Suez Canal as part of the southern convoy en route from Malaysia to the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
The ship “EVER ART” follows the shipping line “EVER GREEN” and is the sixth ship in a series of 12 giant class 24 A ships under construction. Its tonnage is 221,000 tons and it can carry 24,132 thousand containers on board. board.
On Thursday, navigation through the canal recorded the passage of 83 vessels with a total displacement of 4.8 million tons.
Source: RT