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China’s First Two Home-Built Large Cruise Ships Meet in Shanghai
Adora Huacheng and Adora Modu docked together in Shanghai on Nov.
8, the first time the two Chinese-built large cruise ships appeared side by side.
Huacheng was delivered on Nov.
6 and is the second large cruise ship built in China.
The first, Adora Modu, returned to Shanghai after a voyage, with more than 4,600 passengers arriving.
Huacheng is due to sail on Nov.
9 with nearly 3,000 passengers for its first test voyage after delivery.
It is expected to reach Guangzhou Nansha International Cruise Port on Nov.
12.
Modu is due to depart for South Korea’s Jeju Island with more than 3,800 passengers after passenger operations are completed.
The ships’ simultaneous arrival brought together China’s first two domestically built large cruise ships at Shanghai’s Wusongkou International Cruise Port.
China’s first two home-built large cruise ships docked together at Shanghai’s Wusongkou International Cruise Port on November 8.
The second ship, Adora Flora City, was formally delivered on November 6.
The first ship, Adora Magic City, returned to Shanghai after completing a voyage.
Adora Flora City is scheduled to begin its first post-delivery test voyage on November 9, carrying nearly 3,000 passengers.
The two ships’ joint appearance was their first.
- Who
- Adora Flora City and Adora Magic City, China’s first two home-built large cruise ships.
- What
- The ships docked together in Shanghai for the first time.
- When
- November 8, 2026.
- Where
- Wusongkou International Cruise Port, Shanghai.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Adora Flora City was formally delivered.
Adora Flora City moved to Wusongkou International Cruise Port.
Adora Flora City and Adora Magic City docked together in Shanghai for the first time.
Adora Flora City was scheduled to begin its first post-delivery test voyage with nearly 3,000 passengers.
The test voyage was expected to reach Guangzhou Nansha International Cruise Port.
- Adora Flora City length
- 341 metres
- Adora Flora City gross tonnage
- 141,900
- Adora Flora City test voyage passengers
- Nearly 3,000
- Adora Magic City passengers arriving in Shanghai
- More than 4,600
- Adora Magic City next destination
- Jeju, South Korea