Chinese shipbuilder the Wuchuan Group, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), recently launched a new sightseeing catamaran ordered by local operator Wuhan Liangjiang Cruise Ship Tourism Company.
The all-steel, 60-metre Liangjiang Qingchuan will have capacity for 800 passengers and a speed of 11.8 knots. It will be operated in the waters off the city of Wuhan.
Design work on the vessel was completed in compliance to China Classification Society rules.