The Netherlands: Construction of MV Eeborg Progresses as Planned

At Royal Niestern Sander, Delfzijl, the construction of m.v. Eeborg (yard-number 843) is progressing successfully.

This vessel, together with her sistership Elbeborg (delivered June 10th), with regard to her measurements, is the largest under construction by KNS on the landside of the dikes. Apart from this, she is also the largest vessel launched sideways in the North of the Netherlands. Expected delivery of the Eeborg is end of January next year.

General information:

lenght over all 144,56 metres

width 15,87 metres

depth 11,15 metre

DWT 12.000 ton

cargo capacity 525.000 cft

main engine 4500 kW Wärtsilä 9L32C

speed 15 knots

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Source: wagenborg, August 1, 2011;