Chennai, May 17 (PTI) Global provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions DP World in association with Chennai Container Terminal Pvt Ltd has received the deepest container vessel - APL Boston.

The vessel with dimensions of 328 metres in length and 46 metres in breadth, signifies a new era of maritime operations at Chennai Container Terminal.

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This achievement underscores DP World's commitment to pushing the boundaries of maritime excellence and facilitating seamless trade, a press release from DP World said, here on Friday.

The vessel boasts a draft of 14.9 meters and a capacity of 9,326 TEUs, and serves major ports across Europe, enhancing connectivity and trade.

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"This milestone reaffirms DP World's position as a global leader in maritime operations and highlights its unwavering commitment to driving innovation and efficiency," the statement added.

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