Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) announced delivery of the 60,000 dwt type bulk carrier M.V. “VENEZIA” to Eastern Mediterranean Maritime Limited, Greece. The 200-meter ship was delivered at MES’ Tamano Works on 25 October.
The vessel is the third Eco-Ship in the company’s “neo series”. Its main engine complies with MARPOL NOx restriction (Tier-II) for exhaust gas emissions.
Considering strengthened restriction for SOx, the ship has low sulfur fuel oil tanks, which are designed for operation in ECA (Emission Control Areas), MES explained.
The vessel has four cranes and five cargo holds, and is designed for loading various cargos like coal, ore, grain, as well as lengthy/heavy cargo such as steel pipe and hot coil.
