The Dominica-flagged Tinos Warrior docked at the berths of SE Sea Commercial Port of Ilyichevsk (SCPI, Odessa region, Ukraine) on October 1st, the first large-tonnage vessel ever called at the harbor. The 208,000dwt ship has a length of 315 meters, breadth - 50 meters. The ship arrived for loading the sinter and iron-ore concentrate, the Port Authority reports.
The Bulat tug with rated power of 5440hp (added to the SCPI’s fleet in Oct, 2009) participated in the mooring operations.
State-owned Sea Commercial Port of Ilyichevsk (Illichivsk) is among the four largest Ukrainian ports. SCPI is located on the northern Black Sea coast, on the banks of Dry estuary. The stevedore’s handling facilities allow transshipping annually over 30 million tons of cargo. In 2009 freight flows via SCPI shrank by 13.8% year-over-year, to 16.286 million tons.
The Bulat tug with rated power of 5440hp (added to the SCPI’s fleet in Oct, 2009) participated in the mooring operations.
State-owned Sea Commercial Port of Ilyichevsk (Illichivsk) is among the four largest Ukrainian ports. SCPI is located on the northern Black Sea coast, on the banks of Dry estuary. The stevedore’s handling facilities allow transshipping annually over 30 million tons of cargo. In 2009 freight flows via SCPI shrank by 13.8% year-over-year, to 16.286 million tons.