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LNG dual-fuel 7000TEU container ship "ZIM OPAL" is delivered and leaves the shipyard

2024-01-22 views 282

On the morning of January 20, the fourth LNG dual-fuel 7,000TEU container ship "ZIM OPAL" built by our group's New Yangzi Shipbuilding for the ship owner SEASPAN, unmoored and left the shipyard terminal, was delivered to ZIM Company, and started its maiden voyage.


 

On January 17, our group, SEASPAN and ZIM jointly held a grand naming ceremony for the new ship. Mr. Li Jingdong, general manager of ZIM Shanghai, Mr. Li Kun, chief commercial officer of SEASPAN, Mr. Du Chengzhong, deputy general manager of our group and general manager of New Yangzi Shipyard, and other leaders and guests attended the naming ceremony. Ms. Cai Xia named the new ship "ZIM OPAL", cut the cables for the new ship, threw a champagne ceremony, and sounded the whistle to wish the new ship and the crew a safe voyage, bringing honor and wealth to the ship owner and charterer. Accompanied by the first captain of the "ZIM OPAL" ship, the guests attending the ceremony boarded the ship to visit with great interest.

 

1月17日,我集团与SEASPAN、ZIM公司共同为新船举行了隆重的命名仪式。命名人蔡霞女士,以星(ZIM)上海总经理李敬东先生,SEASPAN首席商务官李堃先生,SEASPAN资产管理部副总裁J.J. Meyer先生,SEASPAN资产管理部项目经理苏小华先生,以及我集团董事长任乐天先生、集团副总经理兼新扬子造船总经理杜成忠先生、集团副总经理周科伟先生、集团副总经理吉宏飞先生、新扬子造船副总经理倪荣先生等领导和嘉宾共同出席了命名仪式。

蔡霞女士将新船命名为“ZIM OPAL”轮,为新船砍缆并掷香槟礼,拉响汽笛,祝福新船、随船船员航行平安,为船东和租家带来荣誉和财富。在“ZIM OPAL”轮首任船长的陪同下,参加仪式的嘉宾兴致勃勃地登船参观。

 

On January 19, under the joint witness of representatives from all parties, Mr. Nan Sambok, manager of the new shipbuilding site office of SEASPAN Company in our company, and Mr. Du Chengzhong, deputy general manager of our group and general manager of New Yangzi Shipbuilding, signed the delivery documents of "ZIM OPAL" on behalf of both parties respectively.