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SWS Development Forum 2025 Successfully Held, Exploring AI-Driven Future for Smart Shipbuilding

Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS), a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC), successfully convened the "2025 SWS Development Forum" with the SWS's 26th anniversary. Under the theme "AI Engine: Smart Manufacturing the Deep Blue," the forum brought together industry leaders, academic e...

SWS Celebrates Naming of Two New Vessels for TCC Group, Marking a Renewed Partnership After Two Decades

SWS today celebrated the dual naming ceremony for two new 114,000 DWT Aframax product tankers built for the esteemed Tai Chong Cheang Steamship Co., (H.K.) Ltd. (TCC Group). The vessels, named "CSK JUBILEE" and "KWK REVELATION", signify a momentous renewal of the partnership between the two companies, two decades after their fir...

SWS Secures Triple Honors as a Top Shanghai Enterprise in 2025 Rankings

SWS has been recognized among the elite in Shanghai's business community, earning a place on three prestigious 2025 lists: the Shanghai Top 100 Enterprises, the Shanghai Top 100 Manufacturing Enterprises, and the Shanghai Top 100 Emerging Industry Enterprises.The distinctions were announced at the 2025 Shanghai Top 100 Enterprises Press Confere...

SWS Delivers 600th Vessel, Charting China's Shipbuilding Rise

Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS), a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC), has named and delivered the "GRANDE TIANJIN," a 9,000-car capacity Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) built for Italy’s Grimaldi Group. This delivery marks SWS's 600th vessel or offshore platform since its inaugural ...

P. Massport, First 114,000 DWT Aframax Tanker Built by SWS for Performance Shipping, Successfully Christened

July 31, 2025 – The naming ceremony for the P. Massport, the first 114,000 DWT Aframax product tanker built by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (SWS), a subsidiary of CSSC, for Greece’s Performance Shipping, was successfully held. The vessel had been officially delivered on July 29.Representatives from Performance Shipping, Lloyd...

Parking Tower Breaks Ground at Shipyard, Boosting Employee Well-being Initiative

July 29, 2025 – In a significant expansion of its employee welfare infrastructure, SWS today commenced construction of a multi-level parking facility. The Parking Tower No. 5 project marks the final phase of the company's comprehensive "Beautiful Factory, Employee Well-being Enterprise" campaign launched in 2021.SWS will spearh...

H1595 Aframax Tanker Successfully Launches

In a significant achievement highlighting advanced project execution, the H1595 Aframax product tanker, built for Greek shipowner Cape Shipping, successfully undocked on July 24th. The H1595 project presented heightened requirements for inter-regional coordination, project management, supply chain integration, and construction precision. Facin...

Good News: SWS Secures Grade A in CSSC's 2024 Business Performance Evaluation

At the CSSC 2025 Mid-Year Work Conference held on July 20, SWS was once again awarded the highest Grade A rating in the 2024 business performance evaluation of CSSC member units – a recognition of its outstanding operational achievements.Moving forward, SWS will resolutely implement CSSC Group’s "1-1-7-8" strategic plan. The company w...

Fast4Ward® MPF6 Hull Started Construction in SWS

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&...

SWS Implements Comprehensive Heat Relief Measures for Workers

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,...

"Triple Crown" Shipbuilding Achievements at "14th Five-Year Plan" Briefing

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...

SWS Delivers Aframax Tanker "KASTOS" to Oceangold Shipping

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 officially named

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...

Global Attention! SWS Makes a Dazzling Debut at Nor-Shipping 2025

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...

SEAWISH Sets Sail !

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...

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