Germany's deepwater port for the first time usher in the world's largest container ship

October 4, 2013 at 8 am, put into operation for 1 year of the German deep-water port Wilhelm Hong Kong for the first time ushered in the world's largest container ship - "the United States Ma Ma Ji Ji" The ship captain 400 meters, 59 meters wide, 73 meters high, can carry 18,000 TEUs, belonging to one of Maersk Line 3E series ships. "The United States Ji Ma Shi Ji" sailing between Asia and the Nordic, had the same series of "Maersk Mai Keni Muller" was put into operation.

 

10 hours earlier than the "Meijesma", the "Eugen Maersk" number of 15,500 TEUs arrived at the port of William on the afternoon of October 3. This is the first two ships in the same time at the same time in the William port anchored operations, fully demonstrated the Hong Kong 18 meters of the natural deepwater channel all-weather, zero barrier linked to the ship's superior conditions.

 

Wilhelmshaven is located in the northwest of Germany, about 200 kilometers from the Hamburg port near the inland. It is the last deep-water port of Western Europe to the Baltic Sea, Russia, located in the Gulf of Asia near the sea, very suitable for large ships for cargo transit. In addition, the hinterland of Wilhelm harbor is broad, and the convenient traffic conditions are the convenient gateway to Germany and Central and Eastern Europe.

 

The Wilhelm Port Container Terminal was jointly funded by the German Lower Saxony and Bremen, and at the rear of the wharf, there was a 160-hectare construction of the Yade Port Logistics Park. The terminal operator is Europe's largest container terminal operator, headquartered in Bremen, Germany, EUROGATE (Europe). In order to encourage the processing of goods, modern logistics and trade development, the German government introduced a rent-free one-year measures to attract domestic and foreign enterprises settled in logistics park.