Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard signs new contract with Pietro Barbaro S.A.
Nizhniy Novgorod, April, 06, 2007. Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard, MNP Group, signed the contract with Pietro Barbaro S.A. for construction of fourth tanker. Under the contract the tanker should be built by May, 2008.
The contract for construction of two tankers was concluded in August of 2005. Tankers “Elektra” and “Klimena” were handed over to the customer in summer, 2006. In June, 2006 Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard and Pietro Barbaro S.A. signed the contract for the third tanker. The third tanker “Maya” was launched in March, 2007.
The river-sea-going tanker DWT 5,000 mt, built in conformity with the international standards, is intended for transportation of diesel fuel, fuel oil, oil products and crude oil. Class: КМ IIСП ЛУI А3 of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Double sides and a double bottom of the tanker prevent from oil spillage. Basic characteristics of the tanker: length – 140 m, width – 16 m, draught – 3.5 m, depth – 6 m, lifting capacity is 5,200 mt, speed – 10 knots, self-sustaining period is 12 days. The navigation area of the ship is inland waterways, sea Nearctic regions according to the class.