Recently, Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. under China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) held a steel cutting ceremony for the construction of H1795A, a vessel for the QatarEnergy Project, in the joint workshop of the company’s new factory.
It is reported that the vessel is the fifth-generation “Changheng” series LNG carrier independently developed and designed by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The vessel is 299 meters in length, 46.4 meters in width and 26.25 meters in depth.
It adopts the latest energy-saving and environmentally friendly design, equipped with an efficient propulsion system and intelligent control system, which can significantly reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions, and meets the latest environmental protection requirements of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).