On September 10th, at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, Shanghai, the launching of m.v. Alamosborg took place.
This vessel (yardnumber 1578A) is the eightteenth vessel in a larger series of 17.500 tons, 1A ice classed, multi purpose vessels, the Chinese yard is building for Royal Wagenborg. The vessels in this series are geared with three 60 ton cranes.
General information:
LOA: 143.00 metres
Width: 21.50 metres
GT/NT: 11864/5650
Main engine: 7500 kW Wärtsilä 6L46F
The expected delivery of m.v. Alamosborg is said to be end of November.
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Source: wagenborg, September 14, 2011;