(CFP Photo)
Taixing, the first of four new heavy lift vessels to join the fleet of Chipolbrok (Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company), was delivered at Chengxi Shipyard of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC) in Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province on December 6.
As the world’s largest multipurpose heavy lift vessel, it measures 199.9 meters long and 32.26 meters in beam and boasts a freight carrying capacity almost twice the volume of other mainstream vessels.
The vessel will sail from Penglai Port in Shandong Province on December 8, carrying 18 sets of wind power equipment to Ecuador.
