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COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Co. will carry out two 700-teu electric propulsion cargo carriers
They will be employed on the Yangtze River by the Shanghai Pan Asia Shipping Co
March 22, 2022
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On Friday, COSCO Shipping Development, the company of Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping, signed up with the navalmechanical company COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Co., also of the COSCO Shipping Group, a contract for the construction of two electric propulsion river container carriers that will have a capacity of 700 teu and will be employed on the Yangtze River to connect Wuhan with Shanghai. Once delivered at the end of next year, the two ships will be employed by the Shanghai Pan Asia Shipping Co., a shipping company that through COSCO Shipping Container Lines is head to the COSCO Shipping Group.
The two container ships will be 119.8 meters long and 23.6 meters wide. The ships will be carried out by the Yangzhou COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Co., a subsidiary of COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Co.
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