Mega-Ship Calls at Port of Halifax

The CMA CGA Brazil, the largest containerized vessel, arrived at the Port of Halifax this week.  The CMA CGA Brazil sails weekly from South Asia to the east coast of America.  The Port of Halifax is the only port in Eastern Canada that can accommodate this massive ship.  The CMA CGA Brazil measures 1045 metres long and 16.5 metres deep.

This inaugural call to the Port of Halifax comes at the perfect time.  After receiving one of the largest ship-to-shore super post-Panamax cranes in Eastern Canada, in July.  …read more