Port Everglades has welcomed Kotor Bay, the largest container ship to ever visit the port of South Florida, earlier in December.
Mediterranean Shipping Company’s (MSC) Kotor Bay has a container handling capacity of 8,566 TEU, carrying a variety of cargo from India and the Mediterranean.
The 2009-built container ship, with a beam of 46 meters and an overall length of 340 meters, called at the US port on 22 December.
Currently, the Post-Panamax vessel has traversed the Panama Canal and, according to Vessel Finder, it is heading towards the Chinese port of Qingdao, with an estimated time of arrival at 13 January.