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2008 December 19   06:39

First top of the line made-in-China panamax enters service

CHINA's first panamax-5,300 TEU vessel independently designed and built at Zhejiang's shipyard has put to sea, which signals a Chinese breakthrough in high-tech, high-value mega shipbuilding, reports Xinhua.
The 64,000-deadweight tonne ship from Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding is 294 metres long, 32 metres wide and has a 21-metre draft and cam move at 25-knots. The ship's building technique has set the top nationwide standard for safety, environmental protection and energy savings.

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