CMA CGM Brazil makes maiden call at the terminal
Built in May 2020, the new CMA CGM Brazil is 366 meters long and has a capacity of 15,000 TEUs. The vessel is operated by CMA CGM Line and is deployed on their weekly service from Asia called REX1 service string which plays significant role in growing Asia / Red Sea trade.
The vessel which recently arrived at Port Sokhna, Egypt, carried a range of products, including raw materials for food manufacturing, FMCG products, and finished goods for the Egyptian market.
“We were pleased to welcome the CMA CGM Brazil to Sokhna. This is the largest container ship we have received to date and demonstrates our capability and capacity to efficiently handle the largest container ships,” remarked Ajay Kumar Singh, CEO, DP World Sokhna.
DP World Sokhna, is strategically located just below the southern entrance to the Suez Canal on the Red Sea, a key gateway for Asia, Europe and other markets around the world.