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Landed to Livorno the MSC the Life, greatest portacontainer never which reached in the Leighorn port of call
the ship is long 300 meters and wide 48,24 meters
November 6, 2017
Today in the port of Livorno the MSC has reached Life, ship that with a length of 300 meters, a width of 48,24 meters and a cargo ability pairs to 8.800 teu is the portacontainer larger never arrived in the Leighorn port of call.
The portacontenitori, that it is employed by the company of navigation Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) in the service West Med to Saec that connects the western Mediterranean with the coast oriental of South America, is berthed in the morning to the Lorenzini Terminal, on the east side of the Tuscany Dock.
To attend the portacontainer there was the patron of shipowning group Genevan MSC, Gianluigi Aponte, that the president of the Authority of Harbour System of the Tyrrhenian Sea Northern, Stefano Corsini has thanked, and the commander of the Harbour office of Livorno, Giuseppe Tarzia, for the carried out job: "if Corsini and Tarzia were not taken part authorizing the MSC Life to berth in Tuscany Dock - Aponte has explained - Livorno would have lost 20% of the traffic containers. Other ports take to example from the determination and the courage with which the institutions of the port of Livorno they have faced the problem".
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