First LNG Dual-Fuel Container Ship To Join SITC Fleet

After the Spring Festival of the year of Tiger, SITC Fleet welcomes new member “TIGER LONGKOU”, which joined the China-Japan route in Shanghai on February 18.

“Tiger Longkou” is the first LNG-powered container ship put into operation by Chinese Liner Companies, LNG power mode cruise range is up to 5000 nautical miles, meet IMO Tier III emission requirements.

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For a long time, SITC has been adhering to the concept of green development and has designed and built a number of new energy-saving and low-carbon container ships into operation.

With the join of the first LNG dual-fuel container ship “TIGER LONGKOU”, SITC has taken another step forward on the road of low-carbon environmental protection and zero emissions.

First LNG Dual-Fuel Container Ship To Join SITC Fleet - tiger longkou
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The company will continue to practice the concept of green development, and actively develop and deploy a new generation of energy-saving, environmentally friendly, zero carbon emissions, new fuel energy container ships.

Reference: sitc.com

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