On February 8, a 24,000 TEU ultra-large container ship (H1878A) of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding was successfully laid keel at No.1 Dock of its western plant.
The 24,000TEU ultra-large container ship is independently developed and designed by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, and its performance indexes have reached the international leading level. Equipped with hybrid Scrubber desulfurization device, the ship adopts the world’s latest green, energy efficient, safe and reliable design scheme.
Its unique features, such as the small bulbous bow, large-diameter propeller, and energy-saving ducts, fully demonstrate the ship’s high-speed performance and low energy consumption. It is currently the largest container ship in the world in terms of carrying capacity.