Beijing, January 7 (Youth.cn) - On January 5, 2025, manufactured by China Merchants Industry's Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) for Italy’s Grimaldi Group, the hybrid powered ro-ro cargo ship "Eco Salerno" arrives at Yantai Port in Shandong Province. Measuring 238 meters in length and featuring a 7,800-meter-long vehicle lane, this hybrid ro-ro ship, the largest at the time, is equipped with state-of-the-art green technologies. Its scrubbers and lithium-ion batteries allow energy storage during navigation, ensuring zero emissions during port operations.
Ship manufacturers of China have seen great development during resent years, holding the records in the areas of finished orders, new orders, as well as current orders for 14 years consecutively. Photo/VCG