Hamburg Sud first ship christening in Chile

Hamburg Sud christened a container ship in Chile for the first time in its 137-year history.
On January 9, 2009 in Valparaiso Hamburg Sud christened the Cap Graham, one in a series of three identical 4,294 TEU charter vessels from Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt.

Together with her two sister ships, the Cap Gilbert and Cap Gregory, as well as Hamburg Sud's Bahia class vessels, the ?ap Graham?is sailing in Sling 1 of Hamburg Sud? liner service between Asia and South America West Coast.

The Cap Graham, 53,480-ton, is equipped with 400 reefer plugs.<Korea Shipping Gazette>