CSSC Holdings(SH:600150) Zhong Guo Qing Nian Bao·2025-05-20 13:40Core Viewpoint - The exhibition "The Engineering Chronicle of China's First Large Cruise Ship" showcases the development and achievements of the domestic cruise ship industry, highlighting the successful delivery of the "Aida-Magodo" cruise ship, which marks China's capability to build advanced maritime vessels including aircraft carriers and LNG carriers [1][3]. Group 1: Project Overview - The "Aida-Magodo" cruise ship took 8 years of research and 5 years of design and construction, officially delivered on November 4, 2023, and set to commence commercial operations on New Year's Day 2024 [3]. - The ship features 107 systems, 55,000 devices, and 4,450 kilometers of cabling, with an interior area equivalent to 100,000 square meters, comparable to six five-star hotels [5]. Group 2: Technological and Collaborative Efforts - Over 5,000 engineering professionals from more than 30 countries collaborated to overcome key technological challenges, resulting in the establishment of a standard system and patent layout for domestic cruise ship manufacturing [5]. - A total of 777 standards have been published by Chinese cruise ship enterprises, with 413 patents related to cruise ships applied for [5]. Group 3: Supply Chain Management - The current supply chain management for large cruise ship construction follows a "1+n" model, indicating a primary shipbuilding company coordinating with hundreds of global suppliers [8]. - The company plans to adapt successful experiences from established supply chain models in the aviation and high-speed rail sectors to enhance local supply chain capabilities for cruise ship construction [8].