Hydroniq Coolers will provide its Rack seawater cooling system for the strict trawler.
Fincantieri’s Norwegian shipbuilding and design subsidiary Vard has positioned a contract with Hydroniq Coolers to ship the marine seawater cooling system for a newbuild stern trawler it’s designing and developing. The new vessel would be the third extremely superior trawler designed and constructed by Vard for Norwegian fishing firm Nergård Havfiske in beneath 4 years. Hydroniq Coolers additionally provided the marine cooling system to the 2 earlier vessels.
Under the brand new contract, Aalesund-based Hydroniq Coolers will provide its Rack seawater cooling system for the strict trawler. This sort of marine cooling system is built-in within the hull beneath the principle engine room of the vessel, the place it reduces temperatures within the ship’s engines and different auxiliary methods by using seawater – however with out taking over worthwhile engine room house.
The Rack system is designed to extend intervals between every clear and cut back cleansing time when cleansing is important. It doesn’t require dry-docking for upkeep and cleansing because the coolers will be extracted from beneath the engine room, even whereas at sea.
“Our hull-integrated marine cooling system is a space and energy efficient solution that Vard, Nergård Havfiske and its crew are familiar with,” says Magnar Kvalheim, gross sales supervisor at Hydroniq Coolers.
The stern trawler is of Vard 8 02 design, developed by Vard Design, and could have a size of 80.4 meters and a beam of 16.7 meters. The vessel design is a well-proven design that Vard has repeatedly developed to fulfill the newest calls for for fish well being administration, effectivity, and environmentally pleasant operations.
With a excessive give attention to high quality of catch, security of crew, and sustainable operations, the vessel has probably the most environment friendly expertise to deliver the catch ashore with minimal environmental footprint.
The vessel has been developed by Vard in shut cooperation with Nergård Havfiske with the widespread goal of making a sophisticated trawler with all newest accessible expertise on board.
“Our Rack seawater cooler is highly energy efficient with low maintenance requirements, thereby keeping emissions to air and operating costs as low as possible. We believe this is a good fit for the trawler’s technological and environmental profile,” provides Magnar Kvalheim.
Hydroniq Coolers will manufacture and assemble the marine cooling system at its headquarter exterior Aalesund, Norway, and ship it to the Vard Brattvaag shipyard in Norway in 2023.
