Tag: MARCO POLO

With minimal additional environmental impact., the stranded ferry Marco Polo (15,955 gross tonnes) was successfully refloated. Today, the salvage operation is anticipated to be finished, but the oil cleaning is anticipated to take much longer.

CMA CGM implements leading edge technology

Aboard the CMA CGM MARCO POLO

CMA CGM Marco Polo Completes Maiden Voyage

SAM Electronics Control Systems Onboard CMA CGM Marco Polo

On Board the Worlds Biggest Container Ship

CMA CGM Marco Polo is the first in a series of three 16,000 teu vessels The CMA CGM Group is pleased to announce the christening of the world's largest containership, the CMA CGM MARCO POLO (16 000 TEU), at the Container Terminal of Zeebrugge, in presence of her godmother, Mrs. Naila Saadé, President of the CMA CGM Corporate Foundation and wife of Mr. Jacques R. Saadé, CMA CGM Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.For this event, will be present on board, Mr Jacques R. Saadé, CMA CGM Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Hilde Crevits, Minister for Social Mobility and Public Work, Mr Karl Decaluwe, Governor, and Mr Joachim Coens, President of the Port of Zeebrugge.Symbol of the pioneer spirit of the CMA CGM Group inspired by Jacques R. Saadé, the new 16 000 TEU vessel, owned by CMA CGM, sails under the UK flag.Built by DSME (Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering) in South Korea, the giant of the seas displays exceptional dimensions: 396 meters long, 54 meters wide, with a draft of 16 meters.The CMA CGM MARCO POLO is the first of a series of three 16 000 TEU vessels, that will all be named after great explorers. ...

World s biggest container ship joins the UK Ship Register