Shipping
MSC CHRISTENS MSC SVEVA AT LE HAVRE
July 29, 2016

Mediterranean Shipping Company has christened its new container vessel, the MSC Sveva, at the Port of Le Havre.

 

Self Photos / Files - MSC Sveva HAROPA

 

The 395m-long MSC Sveva was delivered in October 2015 and is part of MSC’s Oscar class of ships, with a capacity of 19,224 TEUs.

 

Present at the ceremony were Phillipe Lestrade, CEO of MSC France, Hervé Cornède, commercial and marketing director of HAROPA, Gianni Onorato, CEO of MSC Cruises, Jean-Baptiste Gastinne, town councillor and regional vice president, Edouard Philippe, mayor of Le Havre and deputy of the Seine-Maritime area, and Sveva, Gianni Onorato’s daughter, after whom the ship is named.

 

The MSC Sveva is currently deployed on the Asia-Europe trade.