On 17 September 2011, at HVS Dock No.1, a Keel – laying Ceremony of 82,000 DWT Bulk Carrier vessel with the Hull No. S054 was held under attendance of representatives of Owner, KR and the Yard.
This is the first vessel in a series of the 3 in the contract, signed between HVS and the shipowner – Hi Investment & security Co., Ltd (Panama) and size-wise the biggest Bulk Carrier in HVS.
Main particulars:
– Length : 229 m
– Breadth : 32.26 m
– Depth : 20.20 m
– Speed : 14.5 knots
– Cargo capacity: 96,000 m3
As scheduled, the vessel will be launched in January, 2012 and delivered at the end of March 2012.
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Source: hyundai-vinashin, September 22, 2011;