2026.05.27 21:39 GMT+8

China's second homegrown large cruise ship completes maiden sea trial

Updated 2026.05.27 21:39 GMT+8
CGTN

China's second domestically built large cruise ship, the Adora Flora City, has returned to port after completing a 12-day maiden sea trial, marking a milestone in the country's push to mass-produce large cruise ships. A team of 937 professionals from 12 countries completed 149 tests and verification tasks during the trial, assessing the ship's maneuverability, automation systems, safety and comfort, and emissions performance. The vessel completed all required trial items in a single voyage, a 50% increase in efficiency compared to China's first domestically built large cruise ship, the Adora Magic City, which required two sea trials, marking a further step forward in China's capabilities in large cruise ship construction.

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