The “M/V Chuan He “ arrived last December 29 at the port of
Barcelona, where its captain received a commemorative plaque
from the port authority to be his first call in the port.
Cosco will replace the vessels of service AMX for other ones with
more capacity like “ Chuan He “.
Ref. vessel, was working in TCB Terminal, where 167x20’gp and
271x40’gp were discharged. The loading cargo was: 127x20gp
+ 374x40gp.
M/v Chuan He has the capacity of 5250 teus and has replaced m/v
Empress Heaven, in service between Asia and the
Mediterranean, which has 3500 teus capacity.
The intention of Cosco is to replace during this year,
vessels of 3500 teus of capacity of this line by others
larger to cope with the increased demand for transport
between Asia and the Mediterranean area.
This service is currently covered by 7 vessels. Five of them
belong to Cosco and the remaining two to CMA CGM.
The line makes stop in the ports of Barcelona, Valencia,
Port Said, Singapore, Shekou, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Qingdao,
Ashdod, Piraeus, Naples and Genoa.
In the act of delivering the plaque were present: Tan Bing,
Vincent De Angelis and Antonio Cortes of Cosco Iberia, Juan
Madrid, director of marketing and commercial of the
Barcelona port and Victor Munoz, Operations Manager of TCB