MSC MARIELLA Makes Historic Call at Colombo Port

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The MSC MARIELLA, one of the world’s largest container vessels, made a landmark port call at Colombo Port, marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s maritime history.

The massive vessel berthed at the Colombo East Container Terminal, highlighting the port’s enhanced capacity to handle ultra-large container ships and reinforcing its strategic role in global shipping routes.

Built in 2023, the MSC MARIELLA (IMO 9934747, MMSI 636022920) sails under the Liberian flag. It measures 399.90 metres in length and 61.30 metres in width, with a formidable carrying capacity of 240,739 tonnes.

The arrival of the MSC MARIELLA is a testament to Colombo Port’s growing reputation as a vital regional shipping hub and a key player in the international maritime industry.

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