Jebel Ali receives world's biggest container ship

08 February 2009

Jebel Ali Port, the flagship for global marine terminal operator DP World, recently welcomed the biggest container vessel in the world. The MSC Daniela is capable of carrying 14,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent containers), has an overall length of 366 metres, a 51 metre beam, gross tonnage of 135,000 tonnes and a maximum draught of 15 metres.

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