This 46,000dwt product/crude oil tanker is designed by SDARI for STUDIO TECNICO of Italy. The first ship is scheduled for delivery in 2003.

Features

1.The vessel is designed for unrestricted navigation service of transporting product oil and/or crude oil.

2.It's cargo tanks and slop tanks are coated with paint of special epoxy series.

3.Its features a single deck with forecastle, raked stem, bulbous bow with bow thruster and driven by lowspeed diesel with single crew.

4.The cargo tank area is built with double skin and double bottom.

5.Six(6) oil-tight vertically corrugated transverse bulkheads and one(1) oiltight vertically corrugated central longitudinal bulkhead with longitudinal and transverse upper & lower stools divide the cargo tank area into twelve (12) cargo oil tanks and two (2) slop tanks forming six (6) cargo tanks and one (1) slop tank on each side of the ship. There are six(6) pairs of ballast tanks in the cargo tank area. The forepeak, afterpeak and the pair of ballast tanks in the machinery space are to be used as segregated ballast tanks.

6.The machinery space and deckhouse, including the wheelhouse, are located aft with the five-tiered deckhouse arranged on top of the machinery space.

7.Each cargo tank and slop tank is installed with a Framo hydraulic-driven submerged pump for loading and unloading cargo oil. And by separating into four segregations, four different grades of cargo oil can be loaded and unloaded simultaneously.

Principal Particulars