Tanker Sakhalin being built by Nakhodka Ship Repair Yard OJSC for Rosneft will be launched on August 8, says press center of Primorsk Territory Administration. The vessel is to be delivered to the customer in early 2015.
The tanker was laid down in 2012. Intended for operation in ice conditions, the vessel has an improved class of environmental safety and automation. She completely meets new international requirements to oil product transportation.
Vessel’s length – 88.9 m, beam – 13.45 m, depth – 7.9 m, draught – 5.41 m. Crew– 15, deadweight – 3,100 t, cruising range – 4,000 miles, speed – 13 knots. The tanker can simultaneously accept, carry and discharge up to 4 types of oil products.
The shipyard is building two ice class vessels of this type. It is a new experience for Far East shipbuilding.
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