In 2024, as the global economy gradually recovers, the shipping industry is rejuvenated and ushered in new development opportunities. COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai) successfully completed the repair and conversion of 351 ships and offshore vessels, including 75 ships within the group and 312 dock repairs, setting a historical record.
Since the beginning of the year, COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai) has customized detailed production plans based on ship types and construction difficulties, reasonably deployed resources, and actively responded to the challenges of high value-added products and high-technology content orders. In the case of complex and diversified ship structures, the repair and conversion teams, with rich experience and exquisite skills, formulated personalized repair plans for different ship characteristics, so that both large bulk carriers, container ships and all kinds of special ships could be accurately repaired and put into operation.
In the process of production management, COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai) actively optimized the process, which achieved new breakthroughs in both shipping schedule and docking time. The average shipping schedule was reduced by 3 days compared with last year, and the docking time was shortened by 12 hours, saving valuable operating time for shipowners.
In the field of offshore conversion, COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai), with its exquisite technology and efficient management, has successfully delivered the conversion project of Galea and the FPSO conversion project of Maria Quiteria.
In 2024, the 351 ships repaired and converted by COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai) cover a wide range of types including bulk carriers, container vessels, cargo oil tankers, LPG vessels and reefer vessels.