This order has further increased MSC's total orderbook to nearly 2.12 million TEU, a scale comparable to the fleet capacity of world's sixth-largest container shipping company, Ocean Network Express (ONE), which has 1.96 million TEU. Previously, in September last year, ordered 10 dual-fuel LNG-powered container ships with a capacity of 21,000 TEU from the same shipyard
MSC is a long-term important strategic cooperation partner of Hengli Heavy Industry Group. The signing of this project marks the transformation and upgrading of Hli Heavy Industry products,刷新es the record of承接 green and environmentally friendly ship types in shipbuilding, and once again wins the recognition of the world's topowners.
Since its full operation in January 2023, the first phase of Hengli Heavy Industry has received shipbuilding orders extending to2028, and has started construction on more than 30 ships. This year, 12 ships will be launched, including 300000-ton VLCCs. The second phase of the project also started construction on August 15th and has now entered the peak installation period. fully operational, Hengli Heavy Industry will have an annual steel plate processing capacity of 2.3 million tons and will produce 180 engines
Source of the article: Shipping Network
