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DNV GL releases the approval of principle to the project of the portacontainer from 25.000 teu of Hudong-Zhonghua
The ships, fed to liquified natural gas, will be long 432,5 meters and wide 63,6 meters
December 6, 2019
In occasion of the exhibition event Marintech China, than it is concluded today to Shanghai, the classification society and certification DNV GL has released to the shipbuilding society Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding of Chinese group CSSC the relative approval of principle to the project of the navalmeccanica company for the construction of portacontainer fed to which liquified natural gas that, with an ability to beyond 25.000 teu, they will be the portacontenitorui larger to the world.
The new ships planned from Hudong-Zhonghua will be long 432,5 meters, wide 63,6 meters and will have the maximum weight and size ability pairs to 25.600 teu. One of the main characteristics of the new Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCS) is the tanks for the planned which liquified natural gas from the same Chinese shipbuilding society that will have an ability to 20.000 cubic metres.
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