Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd. secured a contract to build 6 units of 13,000TEU methanol dual-fuel containerships for Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. The Vessels are scheduled to be delivered from 2027 onwards. Yangzijiang will jointly design the Vessels, leveraging on its strong technological capabilities to meet customers' evolving demand and ensuring alignment with the maritime decarbonisation agenda.

In sustainability context, methanol is expected to play a key role in emission reduction. Additionally, the Vessels are designed to feature cutting-edge technologies such as optimized hull forms, waste heat recovery systems, and bow windshields.