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.