On 30 Apr 2026, Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited, signed a contract with Orient Overseas (International) Limited to build 12 LNG dual-fuel-powered container ships. The total project value exceeds RMB 15 billion. These new-generation New
Panamax vessels each have a capacity of 13,640 TEUs and feature approximately 1,600 reefer container slots. Measuring 335 meters in length, 51 meters in breadth, and 30.2 meters in depth, the ships are designed to meet the highest environmental standards. Equipped with LNG dual-fuel power systems and intelligent ship systems for real-time energy efficiency monitoring, they also incorporate optimized hull lines and energy-saving devices. These vessels aim to support zero-carbon supply chains and represent a benchmark for green fleet upgrades in the shipping industry.
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