Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. was established in 1999 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd., a listed company under China Shipbuilding Group Co., Ltd. To date, the company has become one of the most large-scale, modern, professional and influential shipbuilding companies in the industry.

The company's main business scope covers civil ships, marine engineering, marine supporting facilities and other fields, including large cruise ships, Cape of Good Hope bulk carriers, large and medium-sized crude oil tankers, ultra-large container ships, ultra-large liquefied gas ships, and offshore floating production and storage tankers (FPSOs). ), semi-submersible/judge-lift drilling platforms, offshore auxiliary ships (PSVs) and other ships have outstanding design and construction capabilities.

In terms of large cruise ships, the first domestic large cruise ship has successfully achieved a milestone of floating on December 17, 2021, marking the ship's full transition from the "first half" of structure and outfit construction to the interior and system engineering debugging. "Deep water area". On August 8, 2022, the large cruise ship No. 2 officially started construction, and since then it has entered the era of "two-wheel" construction.

In the field of civil ships, Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has received a total of 327 Cape of Good Hope bulk carrier orders and completed and delivered 317, accounting for 16.8% of the global fleet share. Currently, the dual-fuel Cape of Good Hope bulk carrier has 9 handheld orders, with a global market share of 30%, ranking first. A batch of world's largest second-generation super-large 400,000-ton ore sand ships have been built and delivered. The "SWS-Cape of Good Hope bulk carrier" has become a leading Chinese ship export brand with domestic construction quantity and international market share. There are 34 handheld orders for 7,000 container ships, and the market share of this sub-type ship type is about 30%. In addition, a large number of celebrity products such as 300,000-ton super-large tanker VLCC, 158,000-ton Suez tanker, 109,000-ton ice-zone reinforced Alfra tanker, and 18,000-TEU and 20,000-TEU ultra-large container ships were delivered. In 2022, the company signed a contract for 3 8600-vehicle dual-fuel vehicle transport ships, successfully entering the field of vehicle transport ships. The signing of the project further broadened the company's product line and enriched the product structure.

In the field of offshore engineering, the company continues to provide the industry with all-round and systematic offshore equipment solutions. The main products undertaken and delivered include 200/2.3 million barrels of offshore floating production and storage tankers, 3,000 meters deep water semi-submersible drilling level, JU2000E/C J46/CJ50 type jack-up drilling platform, PX121H type offshore auxiliary ship, etc.

As of January 2023, the company has delivered a total of 535 ships (cabinets) of various types of ships and offshore products, continuing to lead the global trend of marine and offshore equipment development.