On February 15, 2022, CULINES and CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company signed an order for two 2,700 TEU container vessels. The signing ceremony was held at the headquarters of Guangzhou Port Group.
Mr. Yibo Li (Chairman at Guangzhou Port Group), Mr. Xiaoming Song (DGM at Guangzhou Port Group), Mr. Lingtang Zheng (DGM at Guangzhou Port Company), Mr. Huiming Xiang (Chairman at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding), Ms. Xi Li (DGM at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding), Mr. Feng Liang (GM at China Classification Society Guangzhou), Mr. Yu Yang (GM at Asia & Pacific Department of China Shipbuilding Trading), Mr. Raymond Chen (Chairman & CEO at CULINES), Mr. Kevin Ding (EVP at CULINES) and other executives and guests from partners attended the ceremony and witnessed the signing.
The newbuildings ordered are the latest environmentally friendly type with LOA 188.8m, breadth 32.2m, depth 17.2m, and GT 34,230mt. In addition, they are equipped with the SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) system, which meets the Tier III and Phase 3 requirements on NOx emission reduction and thus could sail to any ports and ECA (emission control areas) worldwide. Also, these vessels are fitted with AMP (Alternate Marine Power), which could realize zero-emission at berth. All these could show that CULINES is actively fulfilling its mission to create social benefits and protect the environment. |