Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding deliveres a 56,000 dwt type bulk carrier to VENUS OCEAN NAVIGATION
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Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) completed and delivered a 56,000 dwt type bulk carrier M.V. “HANJIN CHIBA” (MES Hull No. 1829) at its Chiba Works on 19th November, 2014 to VENUS OCEAN NAVIGATION S.A., Panama, the company said in its press release.
This is the 7th ship of “neo56BC”, the new generation eco-ship. This keeps the superior usability and reliability of “Mitsui 56” which is highly appreciated in the market and more than 160 units have been delivered by MES.
The electronic controlled engine and optimized shape make the superior propulsive efficiency and fuel oil consumption.
Principal Particulars
Length overall 189.99 m
Breadth (molded) 32.25 m
Depth (molded) 18.10 m
Gross Tonnage 31,764
Deadweight 55,899 metric tons
Main Engine MITSUI-MAN B&W Diesel Engine 6S50MC-B9.3 x1set
Maximum Continuous Output 7,390kW
Service Speed abt.14.4 knots
Complement 24 persons
Classification Society KR
Flag Panama
Date of Delivery November 19th, 2014