Maritime Monitoring

JULY 8, 2016 — Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.'s 10,100 TEU MOL Benefactor today docked at the GCT Terminal in Bayonne, NJ, becoming the largest vessel ever to call the Port of New York and New Jersey. It was the third record marked by the giant containership since July 1, when it became the first neopanamax ship to make a commercial transit of the expanded Panama Canal. Another record it set that day was paying the highest Panama Canal transit fee of all time — a whopping $829,468, according to a…