Yesterday, Thursday 23 August 2012, delivery took place of Iver Brilliant, a 6,265-ton asphalt/oil/chemical tanker. The vessel was constructed at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, Ulsan, South Korea to ice-class requirements and is the last of 19 vessels constructed for Vroon at the Dockyard since 2005.
Iver Brilliant was named in a ceremony held in Korea on 22 May. The vessel will be operated by Iver Ships B.V. in Barendrecht, the Netherlands and ship management will be handled by Vroon Ship Management B.V.
VESSEL PARTICULARS
Length o.a 111.62 m
Beam 18.2 m
Draught 6.7 m
Speed 12.6 knots
DWT 6,265 ton
Main engine Wartsila 7L32
M/E power 3,500 kw at 100%
Tank capacity 6,095.4 m3
Cargo pump capacity 2×400 m3
Max. Load temperature 230°C
Flag Gibraltar
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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, August 24, 2012; Image: vroon