On January 6, Jianglong Shipbuilding and Rizhao Port Container Development Co., Ltd. held a signing ceremony for the design and construction contract of the procurement project. The boat will further enhance the safety and service quality of Rizhao Port pilotage and provide a strong guarantee for the high-quality development of pilotage business.
This boat is another breakthrough of Jianglong Shipbuilding in the subdivision of pilot boat, with all-aluminum alloy structure, overall length of 31.8 meters and width of 6.0 meters. It adopts two 1342kw high-performance main engines and double propellers for propulsion, with a design speed of 25 knots, and mainly sails in the coastal waters of Rizhao area for the purposes of pilotage and transportation.
The boat is designed and built according to the characteristics of sea conditions and pilotage needs in Rizhao Port, with good stability and wind and wave resistance, adapting to the pilotage and escorting tasks in a variety of sea conditions. The boat is provided with conference room, dining room, crew accommodation, etc. It can carry 5 crew members and 20 passengers.
In recent years, Jianglong Shipbuilding has fully utilized its design and construction capabilities in the field of aluminum alloy and multi-material composite boats, and has designed and built a number of new high-performance pilot transportation boats for many domestic pilot stations such as Shanghai, Guangzhou, Guangxi Beibu Gulf, Yangtze River Pilot Center, Jiangsu Lianyungang, as well as overseas countries along the “Belt and Road”.