The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the arrival of giant container vessel MSC Loreto at Jeddah Islamic Port. Spanning 400 meters in length, 61.3 meters in width, 33 meters in depth, and 17 meters in draft, the 24,346-TEU ship is the largest ever to have entered the Kingdom's waters. Featuring a 24,000-square-meter deck area and a service speed of 22.5 knots, MSC Loreto is designed to carry a wide range of cargo from raw materials to finished products. Part of a six-ship fleet built by China-based Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding for the world's largest container liner, the mega vessel is equipped with cutting-edge capabilities to optimize its consumption of energy and fuel.

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