November 17, 2011 Mr. George Filinis and Mr. Markos Charatsis, Atlantic Bulk Carriers’ Senior Captain and Chief Engineer respectively, attended the delivery of the latest addition to ABC’s fleet, M/V Desert Victory at HMD Shipyard.
Both of them will join the vessel on her maiden voyage.
VESSEL PARTICULARS:
LOA – 193 m
BEAM – 32 m
GRT – 31.901
NRT – 19.014
HATCH SIZE – 16,40×18,40; 19,68×18,40
CRANES – 4x30T
ENGINE MODEL / HORSE POWER HYUNDAI MAN B&W 7S50MC-C8/ 13,074HPx121,8RPM,
CLASS – ABS
HMD had started shipbuilding in the early 1980’s and strengthened its newbuilding business since 1996 according to mid-term business strategy. Over the last ten years the company successfully constructed and delivered a wide array of vessels such as Product Carriers, Container vessels, MPCs, Drillships, Cable Layers, Pipe Layers, FPSO and AHTS and others.
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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, November 17, 2011;