On 26th February 2014 two new river barges for the river transportation of crude petroleum and petroleum products were launched in the shipyard 3. MAJ, ULJANIK said in its press release.
The barges were constructed by 3. MAJ for the Swedish company WISBY TANKERS AB. Both barges have identical characteristics; 59.5 m long, 16 m wide and with a total height of 4.6 m. The load bearing capacity is 2500 tonnes. The barges will be serviced by special pusher tugs.
The barges were constructed under the supervision of the classification society BUREAU VERITAS, and will be sailing under the Columbian flag.
The launching ceremony was enhanced by the presence of the representatives of the Danish bank, representatives of the shipowner WISBY TANKERS, as well as by the presence of leading people of ULJANIK Group and shipyard 3. MAJ.
