On November 24th, China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) Guangxi Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (“CSSC Guangxi Shipbuilding”) jointly with China Shipbuilding Trading Co. Ltd (CSTC) signed and delivered the 693TEU container ship 2# built in batch for PT.MERATUS LINE Company. This is the 3rd overseas newbuilding project of CSSC Guangxi Shipbuilding.
Classed by RINA, the ship has an overall length of 124.4 meters, a beam of 22.8 meters, a design speed of 11 knots, a draft of 6.3 meters and a deadweight of 10,743.7 tons.
The ship will mainly sail in Indonesian waters and feeder routes such as Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, East Timor, Papua New Guinea, etc., and will be used to load various types of standard containers.