China: Xiamen Shipbuilding Names PCTC Vessel Hoegh Singapore

Höegh Singapore was successfully named in a traditional and spectacular naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in Xiamen, China.

Mrs. Nancy Jean DeMuro (wife of Mr Richard DeMuro, Director MP & L Ford Asia, Pacific & Africa) acted as Lady Sponsor. Other guests included the Norwegian Ambassador to China, Representatives from DNV, the shipyard and site team. In addition, Representativefs from HA management, HFS, HA China and our customers in China were also present.

Vessel particulars:

Yard Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co. Ltd.

Built 2011

Dwt 12305

Cargo Capacity 4300 CEU

Flag NIS

Ship manager Höegh Fleet Services AS

Max door width 7.6 m

Max door height 5.3 m

Max ramp capacity 120 mt

Max speed 20 kts

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Source: hoeghautoliners, October 27, 2011