Abu Dhabi Port Company announced that one of the largest container vessels seen at Mina Zayed in Abu Dhabi has berthed at the city port.
The Ever Shine from the Evergreen line measures three hundred metres in length, and forty three metres in width. Her DWT (deadweight) is nearly 80,000 tons and she can hold just over 7,000 TEU containers. The ship is on a two day stopover, and arrived from Bandar Abbas in Iran. She will then head via Dubai to Yantian, China.
[mappress] World Maritime News Staff, December 6, 2011; Image: ADPC