Photos: First Bulk Carrier Through Expanded Panama Canal
The broadened Panama Canal has actually accomplished yet an additional initial with the transportation of the initial completely dry mass freight via the brand-new locks.
The Bermuda- flagged MSC mass service provider MV Carouge just recently finished a southbound transportation from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean on its trip from the port of Carbonera Muelle, Colombia to the South Pacific.
The capesize vessel is the initial of its kind to utilize the broadened river considering that its launch this pastJune The vessel gauges 288.97 meters long by 45 meters vast as well as 177,000 dwt.
Here the ship can be seen in the brand-new Cocoli locks on the Pacific side of the canal:
Photos politeness Panama Canal Authority
