On November 17, Fujian Lixin Ship Engineering (Lixin Ship) and YanCheng YiMei Food signed a contract to build a 98.8-meter steel shrimp processing ship.
As previously reported, on November 15, Lixin Ship signed a contract for the construction of six 4,300DWT and six 5,300DWT bulk carriers with Green Era Shipping Ltd. during the China Maritime Equipment Expo 2024. The above ship order is the company’s 13th ship order this month, which significantly increases Lixin Ship’s influence in the industry.
It is understood that the 98.8m steel shrimp processing ship has an overall length of 98.8m, a width of 16.8m and a depth of 5.6m. Equipped with 2 sets of 800kwx gensets, 1 set of 300kwx gensets and 1 set of 50kwx gensets, the ship has 2 sets of YC8CL1800L-C20 main engines.
YanCheng YiMei Food is an enterprise integrating the purchase, processing, refrigeration and export of aquatic products. It has two processing production lines for raw products, cooked products and dried products. In 2023, the company achieved a total sales of RMB 250 million and exported US$ 30 million.