New Century Shipbuilding (NCS) has delivered, three weeks
ahead of schedule, an Aframax type Crude Oil Carrier with capacity of
85,000 DWT to the Indonesian owner Pertamina. The contract for
construction of GAMKONORA was signed on 24 December 2010 with the total
investment of US$ 52.8 million.The construction process of the ship has gone through three rather challenging milestones:First steel cutting : 2 November 2011Keel Laying : 31 May 2012Launching : 18 September 2012
Commissioning of the vessel was successfully conducted on 20 November 2012 and with the swift construction progress, the shipyard successful
confirmed that handover could be done on 5 December 2012 (three weeks
ahead of schedule).The overall length of the vessel is 244.5 meter, breadth moulded 44
m, depth moulded 21.5 m, design draft 12.7 m, scantling draft 14.8 m and Class ABS.
SHIPBUILDING
07 December 2012 - 14:16
Pertamina Takes Delivery of Aframax Tanker from Chinese Shipyard
New Century Shipbuilding (NCS) has delivered, three weeks ahead of schedule, an Aframax type Crude Oil Carrier...
SHIPBUILDING
07 December 2012 - 14:16
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