Recently, the sister ship W23112, a 37000 ton asphalt ship built by Wuhu Shipyard for TEODOR SHIPPING in the United Arab Emirates, held a groundbreaking ceremony at its Weihai base.

Chen Anying, the resident manager of the ship owner, Maian, the representative of the ship owner, Yuan Baokang, the resident ship construction supervisor, Zhan Lizhou, the resident painting supervisor, and Liu Xiaofeng, the resident ship inspector of the French Classification Society, witnessed the start of construction and signing ceremony of W23112 with more than ten leaders from the Weihai base.

Maian, the regional manager of the shipowner, said, "At the ceremony, we highly praised the first cooperation results with Wuchang Shipbuilding Weihai Base and appreciated the professional qualities and dedication demonstrated by the Weihai Base team. He looks forward to further deepening cooperation with Weihai Base, jointly building more high-quality ships, and expects the start of this sister ship to set an example for future cooperation

Liu Xiaofeng, the resident ship inspector of the French Classification Society, said, "We also fully recognize the progress of the Weihai base. During the production and construction process, the ship inspector of the Weihai base worked closely and strictly followed international standards and the requirements of the French Classification Society, ensuring that every process was refined and achieved the best state. With the support of intelligent technology, it undoubtedly added strong impetus to the construction of the 37000 ton asphalt ship sister ship. We firmly believe that with the joint efforts of both parties, the ship will be completed on time and with high quality, and create new achievements

With the continuous improvement of production capacity and the increasing market demand in Weihai Base, Weihai Base has always adhered to the principle of "quality first, customer first" and spared no effort in production. The Weihai factory is steadily expanding its product line and improving service quality, committed to providing customers with higher quality, more efficient, and environmentally friendly ship solutions. With the continuous growth of handheld orders and the diversified development of ship types, Weihai Base is entering a new stage of development full of vitality and opportunities.

This series of 37000 ton asphalt ships has a total length of 179.9 meters, a width of 30.6 meters, a depth of 16.8 meters, and a carrying capacity of 37000 tons, making it a leader among similar ships worldwide. The two high-efficiency hot oil boilers equipped on board can ensure that the temperature of asphalt remains constant at 180 ℃ during transportation, effectively ensuring the safety and transportation efficiency of goods. The ship also incorporates multiple environmental protection and intelligent technologies, which are in line with the future development trend of shipping.