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World’s Largest Semi-Submersible Heavy Lift Fleet Gets Even Bigger

COSCO SHIPPING Specialized and Guangzhou Salvage have concluded a joint venture leading to a fleet of what will be 18 semi-submersible vessels by end of 2023.  Commercial management of the fleet will be handled by the joint venture and COSCO …
Jul 28, 2023 / Curious

Panama Canal commemorates seventh anniversary of the Neopanamax Locks

The anniversary comes with challenges on water and climate – Over 20,600 vessels have transited the Neopanamax locks since their inauguration On June 26, 2016, thousands of people observed the beginning of a new era for the country with the …
Jun 27, 2023 / Curious

COSCO SHIPPING Logistics and Supply Chain Management Provides Shipping Service for UAE's Etihad Rail Phase II Project

The vessel M.V. AN HAI, under the management of Penavico Changshu, a subsidiary of COSCO SHIPPING Logistics and Supply Chain Management, recently embarked on a voyage to Abu Dhabi, UAE, carrying a full load of equipment and materials for the UAE …
Jun 16, 2023 / Curious

COSCO SHIPPING Lines and OOCL Fleets Improve Supply Chain Service Efficiency

The Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) recently released the Global (Main Trades) Carrier & Alliance Schedule Reliability Index for April. The schedule reliability of operation efficiency of COSCO SHIPPING Lines and OOCL, which are brands under …
May 29, 2023 / Curious

COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry Starts to Build the Second 700TEU Electric Container Ship for COSCO SHIPPING Development

On May 8, COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) started to build the second 700TEU electric container ship (N998) owned by COSCO SHIPPING Development, in the presence of the shipowner, ship survey authority, maritime department, and shipyard. The …
May 15, 2023 / Vessels

COSCO SHIPPING Promotes Green Intelligent Development of New International Land-sea Trade Corridor

On April 3, COSCO SHIPPING Tianjin, together with Guangxi Beibu Gulf Port Group and Port of Singapore Authority (PSA), attended the signing ceremony for the shareholder investment agreement of Beigang New Energy Investment Co., Ltd. in Singapore. …
Apr 21, 2023 / Curious

CCS Provides Technical Support for the World’s Mainstream Large LNG transport ships

Recently, the third 174,000m3 large liquefied natural gas (LNG) transport ship project called "Kunlun" was delivered and named at the Changxing Island No. 0 Base in Shanghai.  This vessel was built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., …
Apr 11, 2023 / Curious

WinGD to deliver methanol engines for COSCO SHIPPING Lines container vessels

WinGD will supply 10X92DF-M methanol-fuelled engines to four 16,000 TEU container vessels to be built for COSCO SHIPPING Lines at COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) Co. Ltd.These vessels will be delivered from 2025 and will feature WinGD’s …
Mar 24, 2023 / Curious

COSCO SHIPPING Ports announces its investment in 25% of the equity of Sokhna New Container Terminal

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited (CSPL) announces its investment in 25% of the equity in Sokhna New Container Terminal, Egypt. On 15 March 2023, ZHAO Fengnian, the Chief Accountant of the Company, represented CSPL and attended the signing ceremony in …
Mar 16, 2023 / Curious

Tianjin Southwest Picks Up Option for LPG Carrier Dual-Fuel Retrofits

Further two vessels bound for conversion in collaboration between MAN PrimeServ and CMS The COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Guangdong) yard has announced that it will retrofit the main engines aboard two LPG carriers from the fleet of Tianjin …
Feb 8, 2023 / Vessels