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Ocean Network Express steps forward with its Green Strategy: announcement of the inaugural fleet of 12 methanol dual-fuel containerships

Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) has signed Ship Building Contracts with Jiangnan Shipyard and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for a total construction of twelve 13,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel container ships. Each shipyard will build six vessels and …
Jan 17, 2024 / Curious

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Delivers Fifth 15,000 TEU Container to SEASPAN

On January 12, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group’s New Yangzi Shipbuilding held a delivery ceremony for the fifth 15,000 TEU containership built for owner SEASPAN. In the following day (January 13th), the vessel was delivered for operation. Previously …
Jan 15, 2024 / Vessels

Yangzijiang delivered the first 2400TEU container ship to CMES

On August 23, 2023, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group held a christening and delivery ceremony for the 2400TEU container ship SNL HAIKOU built for China Merchants Energy Shipping's subsidiary Sinotrans Container Lines.  The 2400TEU container ship …
Aug 29, 2023 / Vessels

Maersk orders six methanol-powered vessels

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has made an order of six mid-sized container vessels – all having dual-fuel engines able to operate on green1 methanol. Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group will build the six 9,000 TEU vessels which will be delivered in 2026 …
Jun 26, 2023 / Curious

SITC Hosts Naming Ceremony for MV SITC YUANMING

On December 19, 2022, the online Delivery Ceremony of mv SITC YUANMING was successfully held by SITC International Holdings Co., Ltd. (SITC) and YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding Group Ltd (YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding Group). Under the repeated epidemic …
Dec 20, 2022 / Vessels

Yangzijiang delivered 2600TEU container ship SITC CHENMING to SITC

On December 2, 2022, the online Delivery Ceremony of M/V SITC CHENMING was successfully held by SITC International Holdings Co., Ltd. (SITC) and YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding Group Ltd (YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding Group). During the construction of SITC …
Dec 7, 2022 / Vessels

Yangzijiang first 15, 000TEU container ship for SEASPAN began maiden voyage

On October 12, ONE FREEDOM, the first 15, 000TEU container ship built by Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for SEASPAN, departed for its maiden voyage. The ship is the first in the series of seven built by Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for SEASPAN and the largest …
Oct 13, 2022 / Vessels

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding wins 22 contracts, order book at record high of $14.67 billion

Mainboard-listed Chinese firm Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has secured new orders for another 22 vessels, raising its total order book value to date to a record high of US$10.27 billion (S$14.67 billion) and extending its top-line visibility to mid-2025. …
Oct 7, 2022 / Vessels

Yangzi-Mitsui received orders for four 66,000-dwt bulk carriers

The joint venture shipyard Yangzi-Mitsui has been established for less than 3 years and has delivered nearly 30 ships in total, with more than 39 orders in hand. The cooperation between Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group, the largest private shipping …
Sep 20, 2022 / Curious

PIL awards contract to build four 8,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessels

Pacific International Lines (PIL) has announced the award of a contract to Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for the construction of four 8,000 TEU Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) dual-fuel container vessels. These vessels will each be equipped with an ammonia …
Jul 5, 2022 / Vessels