Sphere
#37
2015
10
PORTS
World’s largest ship? No problem for HPH
The world’s largest container ship, the 19,100-TEU
CSCL Globe
, called at
Westports Malaysia, Yantian International Container Terminals (YICT),
Port of Felixstowe and Euromax Terminal Rotterdam on its maiden voyage.
The ship’s deck alone covers an area equivalent to four football pitches.
TELECOMS
Hutchison Telecom’s giving spirit
Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings launched
a DonationMatching Programme to celebrate 30 years of
service. A total of HKD483,000 has been raised by the company
and staff to benefit eight registered charitable organisations.
3Arena takes centre stage
3
Ireland announced the new name for the
country’s most exciting entertainment venue:
3Arena. The 13,500-capacity venue hosts over
100 events per year.
HOTELS
Five years excellent
Harbour Plaza Hotels &
Resorts has once again
earned an “Asia Excellence
Brand Award” for the fifth
consecutive year from
Yazhou Zhoukan
.
Mega Vessel
On 29 December 2014, YICT welcomed
the inaugural call of the 14,500-TEU
Sajir
, UASC’s largest container vessel.
The vessel, measuring 368 metres long
and 51 metres wide, is the industry’s first
ever LNG-ready mega-vessel.
NEWS
