Vehicle Carriers
BYD's car carrier completes 1st trial voyage
BYD's roll-on/roll-off car carrier Explorer 1 has completed its first 7-day sea trial in Yantai, Shandong province.
Chinese shipbuilder starts work on vehicle carrier for BYD
Guangzhou Shipyard has begun construction on the first of 2 vehicle carriers for BYD, capable of carrying up to 7,000 vehicles.
SAIC's 1st customized ocean-going car carrier launched
A previous report said that a number of Chinese automakers, including Chery and Nio, were planning to order their own car carriers.
BYD orders 2 vehicle carriers from local shipbuilder Guangzhou Shipyard International
The order is BYD's first for car carriers, each capable of carrying up to 7,000 vehicles.
Nio rumored to be planning to order vehicle carriers
In addition to BYD, several other Chinese automakers, including Chery and Nio, are reportedly planning to order vehicle carriers.
BYD reportedly to order up to 8 ships for future car exports
BYD will purchase up to eight LNG dual-fuel PCTCs capable of transporting 7,700 vehicles each, which are expected to be delivered from 2025 onwards, according to the latest media reports.