The port of Zeebrugge achieved a significant milestone with the arrival of the MSC Mina, a 400-meter-long container ship that set a new draft record of 16.40 meters, surpassing the previous record of 16.30 meters. This vessel, part of MSC’s new LION service from the Far East, brings a capacity of 23,656 TEU, reinforcing Zeebrugge’s status as a deep-sea port. Leaders from MSC Belgium, Port of Antwerp-Bruges, and CSP Zeebrugge praised the collaboration that made this achievement possible, highlighting the port’s infrastructure and commitment to enhancing its capabilities for global shipping.
Source: https://www.freightweek.org/index.php/en/latest-news/9061-port-of-zeebrugge-reaches-new-milestone