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COSCO 50000 DWT Semi-submersible Vessels Start Building in Guangzhou

[2008-12-23 16:55:31]

COSCO 50000 DWT Semi-submersible Vessels Start Building in Guangzhou

On Aug.28th, the first vessel of the two new generation 50000 DWT semi-submersible vessels, ordered by COSCO Shipping Company (sh600428) at Guangzhou Shipyard, started building at Guangzhou. A grand ceremony was held for the event.

COSCO Shipping Company has signed a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International Company for building two of this kind semi-submersible vessel. The first one will be delivered in September, 2010.

The new vessel, which will be equipped with two independent engine rooms, two propellers and electric thruster, will be focused on marine engineering projects market.

The designed particulars of the new ship are as following:

LOA 216.3M, Beam 43M, Depth 13M, Main Deck 178Mx43M, Laden Draft 9.68M, Submersible Draft 26M and Cruising Ability 18000 Nautical Miles.

Updated Time: 2008/09/03


Source: 中国远洋运输公司
Keywords:Shipping