Sweden- based Furetank stated it has actually authorized an agreement for a brand-new dual-fuel vessel to be developed by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Yangzhou for arranged shipment in July 2024. The bargain consists of a choice for extra vessels.
The 17,999 dwt vessel will certainly be number 11 in the Vinga collection of sibling vessels created with unique concentrate on minimal ecological effect. Furetank has 4 of the vessels currently supplied as well as readily runs all.
The Vinga vessels all have dual-fuel capacity as well as work on LNG/LBG. They are created with a battery crossbreed option as well as numerous cutting-edge attributes that lower gas as well as power intake, causing thoroughly reduced exhausts of carbon dioxide, sulphur oxide, nitrogen oxide as well as harmful fragments.
The brand-new ship will certainly likewise be completely furnished to run freight pumps with 6.6 kV high voltage coast power, in order to lower exhausts also additionally as quickly as ports provide the possibility. It has a freight ability of 20,306 cubic meters in 12 epoxy covered freight storage tanks, ice course 1A as well as a reliable freight managing system. Another attribute is a versatile freight pump as well as line plan making certain risk-free as well as reliable freight procedures with decreased port turn-around time.
Lars Höglund, Chief Executive Officer of Furetank, stated, “We are very pleased to add the 11th vessel to our climate friendly Vinga series. Furetank’s ambition is to be the leading actor within the segment, offering our customers efficient and environmental friendly transportation. With a large fleet we can offer good service and at the same time optimize the trading pattern to increase utilization the vessels.”
