Westerschelde 21 August 2019 |
Name |
BW ORION |
Type |
VLGC - Very Large Gas Carrier - Liquefied gas carrier LPG |
IMO-number |
9719501 |
Call sign |
2IUA8 |
Flag |
Isle of Man - United Kingdom |
Port of registry |
Douglas |
GT |
47.342 t Suez: 50.476,37 t |
DWT |
Summer: 54.561 |
NT |
18.644 t Suez: 44.505,69 t |
Length |
225,17 m overall 220,23 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
36,63 m extreme |
Draught |
Max: 12,02 m |
Keel to highest point |
49,73 m (without tilting) 48,02 m (with tilting) |
Freeboard |
6.646 mm |
Depth |
22,20 m |
Speed |
Loaded: 13,0 knots Ballast: 14,0 knots Max: 16,7 knots |
Built |
2015 |
Keel laid |
20/04/2015 |
Launch date |
18/07/2015 |
Date of completion |
15/10/2015 |
Builder |
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Ulsan South Korea |
Yard number |
2724 |
Hull material |
Steel |
Main engine |
1x Hyundai/MAN-B&W 6G60ME-C9-LGIP - 6 cylinder 12.400 kW / 16.622 hp at 92,2 rpm |
Propellers |
1x Fixed propeller Manufacturer: Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. |
Boilers |
1x Auxiliary boiler, exhaust gas heated (Exhaust gas economizer) Aalborg XW 1x Auxiliary boiler, oil/gas fired Aalborg OS-Tci Manufacturer: Alfa Laval Aalborg A/S |
Generators |
3x Hyundai-Himsen 6H21/32 - 4 stroke 6 cylinder 210 x 320 mm combustion engines each 1.250 kW at 900 rpm connected with generators each 1.200 kW Manufacturer: Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. |
Emergency generator |
1x Doosan AD/L 086 diesel generatorset Manufacturer: Doosan Infracore Co., Ltd. |
Number of cargo tanks |
4 |
Cargo tank capacity |
100% - 98% Tank 1: 18.038,207 m³ - 17.677,443 m³ Tank 2: 22.583,527 m³ - 22.131,856 m³ Tank 3: 22.592,128 m³ - 22.140,285 m³ Tank 4: 20.981,664 m³ - 20.562,030 m³ Total: 84.195,526 m³ - 82.511,614 m³ |
Number of pumps |
8x Wärtsilä Svaneho cargo pumps each 600 m³/h - 2x Pumps in each cargo tank 2x Wärtsilä Svaneho booster pumps each 600 m³/h |
Manifolds |
Distance from cargo manifold to bow: 111,41 m Distance from manifold to stern: 113,75 m Height cargo manifold above main deck: 2,11 m Height cargo manifold above waterline when in ballast: 17,41 m Distance from shipside to manifold flange: 4,25 m Distance between loading and vapour return connections : 2,25 m |
Tank working pressure |
Max pressure: 0,400 barg (harbour) / 0,275 barg (sea) Min Pressure: -0,05 bar Min m temperature acceptable in tanks: -50°C |
Tank capacities |
HFO: 2.112,0 m³ - 95% LSFO: 150,0 m³ - 95% Gas oil: 270,1 m³ - 95% Ballast: 20.205,8 m³ - 100% |
Anchor equipment |
Length: 687,50 m Diameter: 84 mm |
Lifting equipment |
2x Electro hydraulic cranes 1x Electro hydraulic crane- SWL 10,0 t |
Crew size |
27 |
Manager |
BW Fleet Management AS Professor Kohts vei 5 1366 Lysaker Norway |
Registered owner |
BW Constellation I Pte. Ltd. |
Latest data adjustment |
21 April 2021 |