On July 15, the sixth generic Fast4Ward® Multi Purpose Floater (MPF6) Hull built by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.(SWS), started to construct as schedule.MPF6 adopted SBM OFFSHORE’s proprietary generic hull design. The basic solution is a FPSO with a storage capacity up to 2.3 million barrels of crude oil. The generic&...
As summer temperatures soar, SWS has launched a multi-pronged initiative to safeguard frontline workers' health while enhancing workplace welfare, reflecting the company's commitment to social responsibility and employee care.Key Measures Implemented: 26 new air-conditioned break rooms (1,500㎡ total) equipped with refrigerators,...
China has secured global leadership in advanced shipbuilding, completing the maritime "triple crown" – aircraft carriers, LNG carriers, and cruise ships – as highlighted today at the State Council’s inaugural briefing on fulfilling the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025). cited from Xinhua newsNDRC Chairman Zheng Shanjie emphasized...
On July 7th, SWS delivered the 114,000 DWT Aframax tanker "KASTOS" to Greece's Oceangold Shipping, marking the successful handover of the second vessel in this series. The ceremony was attended by executives from Oceangold, CSTC, and SWS.The delivery demonstrates SWS's consistent execution of 2025 production targets whil...
The China-built world's first Aframax product tanker equipped with wind-assisted propulsion was officially named BRANDSHATCH on Wednesday, marking another breakthrough in the country's green shipbuilding technology. The 250-m-long, 44-m-wide ship boasting three over 40m-tall intelligent-controlled sails can carry more than 800,000...
On June 3rd, one of the world's top shipping and maritime events, Nor-Shipping 2025 grandly opened in Oslo, the capital of Norway. CSSC participated in the exhibition with nearly ten of its member units, showcasing a variety of flagship products. The domestic first large cruise ship and the 300,000 DWT LNG dual-fuel VLCC (Very Large Crude Carri...
On June 4th, SWS delivered the final vessel of the 114,000 DWT Aframax product tanker series built for Greece's Thenamaris, the "SEAWISH." This marked the successful completion of the six-vessel series.Thenamaris is a high-quality strategic partner of SWS Since their first cooperation in 2012, the two parties have maintained a long-te...
On May 23rd, SWS signed a strategic cooperation agreement with RINA. Vice President Zhou Qi, Director Zhang Xiaokai, President of RINA's North Asia Region Simone Manca, General Manager of Greater China Maritime Fan Dehong, and General Manager of Business Development Lou Luobing, among other representatives, attended the signing ceremony.Both pa...
Recently, SWS showcased a variety of brand product ship models at the 2025 Japan BARI-SHIP. Zhang Xin, Deputy Director of the Economic Operation Department of CSSC, visited the company’s booth to offer guidance.During the exhibition,SWS’s representatives focused on promoting the company’s brand products, including large cruise ships, PCTC, co...
Recently, the 2025 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), a top global event in the marine energy industry, grandly opened in Houston, USA. As a core marine equipment manufacturing enterprise under CCSSC, SWS made a stunning appearance with models of the SJ400 self-elevating drilling platform, large cruise ship, and the latest technological achievem...
On April 29, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS), a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC), in conjunction with CSSC Marketing Co., Ltd., officially signed a contract with Seaspan Corporation, the world's largest independent container ship owner, for the construction of six 10,000 TEU container ships.This...
On April 28, the second domestically built large cruise ship "Adora Flora City " (H1509) smoothly achieved the milestone of dock floating at SWS., Ltd., a subsidiary of CSSC. This marks the transition from the "first half" of structural and outfitting construction to the stage of interior decoration and system completion and com...
On March 24th, SWS delivered the first ship of the series of 8,600CEU LNG DF PCTC built for CITIC Financial Leasing Company, named "WEN JING KOU." The vessel has recently been officially named. WEN JING KOU marks not only the culmination of SWS's successful start in the first quarter of 2025 but also represents the company&...
March 5th witnessed the successful installation of the first batch of prefabricated cabins for China's second domestically-built large cruise ship H1509.The installation ceremony was attended by Vice President of SWS, Zhou Qi,on-site team leaders from the CCS 中国船级社,and RINA,and representatives of the cabin contractor.Compared with Chi...
On December 20, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS) and China Shipbuilding Trading Co., Ltd. (CSTC), as subsidiaries of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC) officially signed a contract with SBM OFFSHORE for the construction of the sixth generic Fast4Ward® Multi Purpose Floater (MPF6).MPF6 adopted SBM OFFSHORE’s...
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