The port of San Pedro is receiving one of the largest ships in its history. The MSC Krystal is one of the largest ships to dock in the port of San Pedro with a span of 278m after the MSC INDIA. On this occasion, the port authority has released a video of the highlights of this operation.
What kind of ship is it?
The MSC KRYSTAL (IMO: 9372470) is a Container Ship built in 2008 (14 years ago) and sailing under the Panama flag.
Her carrying capacity is 5800 TEU and her current draught is reported to be 10 meters. Her overall length (LOA) is 277.3 metres and her beam is 40 meters.