On the 9th of September 2009 the longest and the biggest capacity containership „MSC Anielo“called Klaipėda port (Lithuania).
The length of containership „MSC Aniello“ built in 2000 is 259,5 m, beam – 32,2 m, and maximal draft – 13 m. The ship agent of this longest and biggest capacity in the history of Klaipėda port containership is UAB „MSC Vilnius“. The ship flies Panama flag.
Containership „MSC Aniello“ moored at LKAB „Klaipėdos Smeltė“ operated quay No 82 on the 9th of September. 1211 containers are planned to be loaded and discharged (or about 1500 TEU). The total capacity of a ship is – 4056 TEU.
Under favourable weather conditions, containership „MSC Aniello“ is planning to leave Klaipėda in the morning of the 11th of September 2009.
(Source: Transport Weekly)