The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin on Friday was christened in Long Beach, and with the largest container ship to call in the U.S., with a capacity of 18,000 20-foot container units, the carrier was sending a message to ports on both coasts. “These are the vessels the U.S. will have to handle on a regular basis in the very near future,” said Marc Bourdon, president of CMA CGM America.
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