Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-08-08 04:49Core Viewpoint - The delivery of the "GRANDE TIANJIN," a 9000-car capacity automobile transport ship, marks a significant milestone for Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Group, showcasing its capabilities in high-value shipbuilding and setting new records in China's shipbuilding industry [1] Group 1 - The "GRANDE TIANJIN" is the first automobile transport ship built for the Italian Grimaldi Group, highlighting the company's expansion into diverse ship types [1] - Since delivering its first vessel in 2003, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has completed a total of 600 vessels and offshore platforms, amounting to 10.2 million deadweight tons, achieving an average delivery rate of 27 vessels or 4.637 million deadweight tons per year [1] - The company has evolved from primarily constructing bulk carriers and oil tankers to a comprehensive product range that includes large cruise ships, medium and large oil tankers, medium and large container ships, automobile transport ships, offshore drilling, and production storage and unloading oil facilities [1] Group 2 - Over its 26 years of operation, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has become the only company globally capable of simultaneously constructing civilian vessels, offshore equipment, and large cruise ships [1] - The company has established a unique intelligent management model, setting a new benchmark for the Chinese shipbuilding industry in terms of rhythm, batch production, and high-efficiency construction [1]