The first BYD 7000 car transport ship started construction in Guangzhou, with a total length of 199.9 meters.

CTOnews.com news on November 7, Guangzhou Shipping International official account issued a document that BYD 7000 dual fuel vehicle Carrier (PCTC) project No. 1, undertaken by Guangzhou Shipbuilding International, a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Group, started construction in Nansha, Guangzhou.

It is understood that BYD 7000 dual-fuel PCTC is a PCTC series ship under construction by Guangzhou Shipping International. The ship has a total length of 199.9 meters, a width of 38 meters, a design draft of 9 meters, a design speed of 18.5 knots (CTOnews.com Note: about 34.262km/h), a natural gas (LNG) / fuel dual-fuel propulsion system, and is equipped with battery system and shaft generator for the first time. At the same time, the use of energy-saving devices, drag reduction and antifouling paint and other energy-saving measures, is a green, intelligent, environmentally friendly and efficient automobile transport ship.

BYD PCTC ship effect Map the project plans to build a total of two ships, with BYD as the final owner, which will break the "choke neck" situation of European shipping companies for a long time.