On October 28, 2024, the first LNG dual-fuel 7,000 TEU container ship "ZIM AMBER" built by New Yangzi Ship building for ship owner SEASPAN was delivered and put into operation by ZIM. It made its maiden voyage to Haiphong Port, the largest port in northern Vietnam.
The LNG dual-fuel 7000 TEU container ship is an iconic ship type of Yangzijiang’s comprehensive transformation and construction of green new energy ships. It is the first dual-fuel medium-sized container ship equipped with B-type fuel tanks in China.
The fuel tank was installed with TiG Panel system, tailor made for the complex geometries of the tank, manufacture & installation is progressing on the subsequent 14 vessels in construction.