Clipper Gets Another Multi-Purpose Vessel Built by Chinese Shipyard

Clipper has taken delivery of the newbuilding Clipper Galaxy. The vessel is the second in a series of three 9,500 dwt multi-purpose vessels ordered from Yangfan Shipyard, China. The delivery of the vessel is in line with Clipper Projects’ strategic goal to renew the fleet.

On her maiden voyage Clipper Galaxy is loading Project Cargo from Korea to East Timor – commanded by Captain Viacheslav Egorov and Chief Engineer Valery Ilichev.

Vessel Particulars:

DWT 9,500

Length 119.8 m

Breadth 20.4

Draft 8.4 m

Cranes 2 x 200 t

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Source: clipper-group, September 5, 2011.