COSCO Shipping has added the PCTC Gan Jiang Kou to its fleet.

After a naming ceremony in Guangzhou, the PCTC will make its maiden voyage from China to Africa. Gan Jiang Kou measures 199.9 m in length, 38 m in width, and has a depth of 14.8 m. It can store 7,000 vehicles across 12 decks, including four liftable decks.

The vessel is powered by advanced LNG dual-fuel technology, with design focus being on environmental performance and transportation efficiency.

In July 2024, HLPFI reported on COSCO Shipping’s Liao He Kou embarking on its maiden voyage to Europe.