April 25, 2025, Zhoushan – Primeco Navigation Ltd. And Zhoushan Dashenzhou Shipbuilding Co,Ltd. celebrated the commencement of three cutting-edge 13,000 DWT stainless steel chemical tankers at a grand ceremony in Zhoushan. This landmark event, attended by industry leaders and supply chain partners, signifies a strategic leap in advanced vessel manufacturing and operational management collaboration.

Distinguished attendees included executives from both collaborating companies: Primeco Navigation Ltd.  leadership—Chairman David Jiang, Vice Chairman Peter Pan, General Manager Michael Li, Deputy General Manager Henry Xu—alongside Zhoushan Dashenzhou Shipbuilding Co,Ltd. leadership represented by Chairman Pan Xuejian and General Manager Pan Haiwei.

Triple Milestone Achievement: Full-Spectrum Collaboration

The ceremony showcased synchronized progress across three critical phases:

1.Keel-Laying (WZ2301): The first vessel's modern hull structure debuted, resembling a warrior poised for maritime conquest.

2.Construction Launch (WZ2302): Automated production lines with intelligent systems commenced, initiating next-gen energy-efficient chemical tanker manufacturing.

3.Contract Signing (WZ2305): Formalized a "Design-Build-Operate" lifecycle collaboration framework, demonstrating mutual trust and shared vision.

This tripartite advancement transcends mere efficiency gains, instead pioneering an innovative ecosystem that redefines chemical tanker industry collaboration.

Synergy of Strengths: Technological Leadership

Founded in 2019,  Primeco Navigation Ltd. operates as a comprehensive maritime service platform specializing in oil and chemical tanker operations.  Leveraging its extensive expertise in this niche sector, the company has developed an integrated full lifecycle service system encompassing vessel supervision and construction, fleet management, and commercial operations.  By seamlessly integrating and consolidating diverse maritime resources across the industry chain, Hongtong Shipping positions itself as a premier provider of tailored maritime solutions, committed to delivering end-to-end excellence in maritime services.

Zhoushan Dashenzhou Shipbuilding Co,Ltd., a modern shipyard spanning 300,000㎡, features deep-water berths (800m), 80,000-ton dry docks, smart block workshops, and digital inspection centers – delivering replicable domestic solutions for high-end vessel construction.

This partnership merges operational excellence with advanced shipbuilding capabilities, driving standardization upgrades in chemical tanker construction and management through technical synergy.

Charting New Waters: Future Vision

Chairman David Jiang emphasized: "This collaboration marks a strategic milestone. By combining our respective strengths, we aim to create internationally competitive vessels while exploring future partnerships in LNG carriers and new energy ships."

Both companies reaffirmed their commitment to "integrating global maritime resources as premium maritime solution providers," pledging to expand cooperation and jointly navigate emerging opportunities in the shipping industry.