The sixth 2,500 TEU container ship (CHB2021) was successfully launched.

Release time:

2023-08-29


8Month29Day9Hour28Minutes, as the commander issued the order to launch the vessel, Liu Jian, the manager of the shipowner's on-site office, pressed the launch button, the2,500TEU container series ship No.6ship (CHB2021) was successfully launched atSlipway No. 3.斜船台顺利下水。The SMTsupervisory team, representatives from Lloyd's Register, company executives, and employee representatives witnessed this moment together.

This ship is the second vessel launched by Changhong International at the slipway, which fully draws on the successful experience of the first ship's construction, optimizing the assembly and construction plan, ensuring the scientific and rational nature of the assembly lifting operations, while also ensuring the slipway closure cycle.

During the construction process, the project team closely monitored the weather forecast, reasonably arranged the project inspection plan, and overcame the adverse effects of high temperatures and heavy rainfall in summer; thanks to the full cooperation of the shipowner, ship inspection, and service providers, the ship schedule was strictly controlled, and a detailed and thorough slipway launch plan was developed.

The project totals8ships, which have been completed and delivered to the shipowner ahead of schedule.5ships, according to the company's annual plan, this project still needs to complete2ship launches,2and major milestones for ship delivery.

2500The container series ship was developed and designed by CIMC Design and Research Institute. As a new generation of the 'largest Bangkok' container ship, it has characteristics such as large carrying capacity, high container count, low fuel consumption, and energy-saving environmental protection compared to traditional Bangkok-type container ships. The total length of the ship is171.95meters, the beam is32.2meters, the depth is16.7meters, and the design speed is18knots, classified by Lloyd's Register.