The first 5300TEU container ship (CHB2010) has been delivered!
Release time:
2023-11-09
At 10:28 AM on November 7, Zhoushan Changhong International held a grand naming ceremony for the first 5300TEU container ship CHB2010 built for the Greek shipowner NAVIOS MARITIME PARTNERS L.P.
Mr. Shunji Sasada, President of the shipowner company, Mr. Joergen Rosleff, Chief Commercial Officer, Mr. Nikolaos Fistes, Chairman of ADK Supervisory Company, Mr. Christoforos Konstantinidis, Manager of the supervisory team, Mr. Lars Peter Schioennemann, Senior Director of Maersk Brokerage in Greece, Mr. Brian Wind, Senior Director in the Asia region, Ms. Cao Jiayin, Senior Director in the Asia region, Mr. Tsonos Ilias, Operations Manager of DNV GL South Region, Mr. Dai Jiming, President of Zhoushan Changhong International, Mr. Dai Yayun, Executive Vice President, and Mr. Shen Zhihua, General Manager of Shipbuilding participated in the naming ceremony.
Mr. Shunji Sasada named the ship Zim Sparrow, and Mr. Joergen Rosleff performed the champagne bottle breaking ceremony.
Guests took photos with the new ship, wishing it to sail smoothly and safely, bringing wealth and glory to the shipowner and all partners involved.
At 9:28 AM on November 9, the ship was officially delivered.
As the first ship of a key project, since the start of construction of CHB2010, the shipbuilding team has overcome numerous challenges such as difficulties in material delivery due to the pandemic, insufficient manpower, and harsh weather conditions in winter and summer. All employees worked overtime without complaint, tackling difficulties to ensure quality and efficiency. With the hard work of the production department and the cooperation of various management departments, the successful delivery of the ship was ensured. Meanwhile, through close planning, the project team accumulated a wealth of practical experience, laying a solid foundation for the construction of subsequent series of ships.
The shipowner highly affirmed the shipbuilding quality of Changhong International and expressed heartfelt thanks to all parties who contributed to the construction of the new ship.
This ship type consists of a total of 10 vessels, breaking the traditional design concept of long and narrow container ships, optimizing the hull shape with a wide-body concept, equipped with optimized low-power main engines, low fuel consumption, and an EEDI energy consumption index more than 30% below the baseline index. It is equipped with a 2.5-layer lashing bridge, and this ship type can carry 3845 14T containers, which is 145-345 more container slots than other designs of the same type. It is equipped with a low-sulfur oil system, AMP, SCR, and BWMS, making it green and environmentally friendly, meeting the latest standards.
In addition to the 10 5300-container ships, Changhong International signed a construction contract for 4 115,000-ton oil tankers with NAVIOS in August this year, taking their cooperation to a new level.
As of now, Changhong International holds a total of 14+2 115,000-ton LR2/Aframax type oil tankers, with a total of 57 various ship orders in hand.
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