China: Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Launches Wagenborg’s Vessel MV Alamosborg

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;