Recently, Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co Ltd.(DACKS) successfully delivered the second 16,828TEU ultra-large container ship, OOCL Sunflower, to Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (“OOCL”).
“OOCL Sunflower” is the second ship in the series of 16,828 TEU container ships built by DACKS for OOCL. It adopts double-island layout, and the main engine adopts WinGD new green and energy-saving main engine, which is equipped with the latest generation of intelligent navigation and energy efficiency management system. As an outstanding representative of the new generation of large container ships, this ship has obvious advantages of green energy saving, large loading capacity and high degree of intelligence.
The “Oriental Sunflower” is a powerful testimony to DACKS’ active implementation of the group’s grand vision of “building a world-class shipping technology company”. It is also a remarkable achievement of focusing on the two core tracks of “green and low-carbon” and “digital intelligence” and vigorously developing green, low-carbon and intelligent ships and new industries.
According to OOCL, the “OOCL Sunflower” will be serving OOCL’s Trans-Pacific Trade ECX1 service. The port rotation is: Hong Kong / Yantian / Xiamen / Shanghai / New York / Savannah / Charleston / Laem Chabang / Cai Mep / Hong Kong in a 91-day round trip.