MES delivers 56,000dwt bulk carrier M/V Ionic Smyrni to Customer
Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) completed and delivered a 56,000 dwt type bulk carrier M.V. "IONIC SMYRNI" (MES Hull No. 1846) at its Tamano Works on 18th April, 2013 to IONIC SMYRNI INC., Marshall Island, the Company's news release said.
This vessel is a handy-max type bulk carrier of 56,000 dwt with a large cargo hold capacity over 70,000 m3 and marks the 155th ship of its series.
This 56,000 dwt type bulk carrier series of MES is widely called "Mitsui’s 56" and is highly appreciated in the market. More than 170 units of this series have been ordered from MES.
General characteristics:
Length overall - 189.99 m
Length (between perpendiculars) - 182.00 m
Breadth (molded) - 32.25 m
Depth (molded) - 18.10 m
Gross Tonnage - 31,770
Deadweight - 56,025 tonnes
Main Engine - MITSUI-MAN B&W Diesel Engine 6S50MC-C8.2 x1set
Maximum Continuous Output - 9,070 kW x 125.0rpm
Service Speed - abt.14.5 knots
Complement - 26 persons
Classification Society - NK
Flag - Marshall Islands
Date of Delivery - April 18, 2013