Kawasaki Heavy Industries delivers the bulk carrier IZUMI
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. delivered the bulk carrier IZUMI, with a capacity of 81,000 DWT (Kawasaki hull No. 8058, NACKS hull No. NE321), for WEALTH LINE INC.at Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (NACKS), which is located in Nantong City, China and operated jointly with China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited (China COSCO Shipping).
Delivery January 26,2021
Principal Particulars
Length overall 228.90 m
Molded breadth 32.24 m
Molded depth 20.20 m
Molded draft 14.50 m
Gross tonnage 43,987
Deadweight 82,005 t
Hold capacity 97,762 m3
Main engine One set of MAN B&W 6S60ME-C8.5 diesel engine
Maximum continuous output: 9,670 kW at 89 rpm
Speed Approx. 14.2 knots
Complement 25 people
Classification Lloyd’s Register of Shipping (LR)
Country of registration Marshall Islands
The vessel has a flush deck with a forecastle and seven holds that are designed for optimum transport of grains, coal, products.
The vessel employs various technologies to achieve maximum fuel economy, including an energy-saving, electronically-controlled main diesel engine, high propulsive efficiency propellers, and the Kawasaki rudder bulb system with fins (RBS-F) and semi-duct system with contra fins (SDS-F), which all contribute to the vessel’s enhanced propulsion performance.
The vessel incorporates various energy saving technologies, which reduce both fuel consumption and emission of carbon dioxide (CO2), thereby achieved with the EEDI Phase 2 requirements.
