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World’s First 24,000-TEU Methanol Dual-Fuel Container Ship Completed In China

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Orient Overseas Container Line has named its first methanol dual-fuel container vessel, OOCL Wisdom, which is currently the world’s largest ship of its kind.

The vessel has a maximum capacity of 24,168 TEU. According to the company, all of its main engines, auxiliary engines and boilers are fitted with methanol dual-fuel systems.

The ship also includes energy-efficiency management systems, intelligent monitoring systems and safety assurance systems.

The completion of the vessel is a major step for China in the design and construction of ultra-large clean-energy ships.

OOCL Chief Executive Officer Mr. Tao Weidong said the delivery of OOCL Wisdom will strengthen the company’s fleet and improve its vessel technology.

He said the vessel also shows OOCL’s commitment to green and low-carbon development, digital intelligence and sustainability.

Source: oocl.com

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