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Westerschelde 11 April 2019 |
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Name |
ASTRAL EXPRESS |
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Type |
Oil product tanker |
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IMO-number |
9258363 |
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Call sign |
VRIF8 |
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Flag |
Hong Kong - People's Republic of China |
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Port of registry |
Hong Kong |
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Previous flags |
2002 - 2013 Republic of Panama, Panama City |
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GT |
27.969 t registered Suez: 29.037,29 t |
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DWT |
Summer: 45.770 t |
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NT |
12.193 t registered Panama 23.237 t Suez: 25.612,32 t |
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Length |
179,80 m overall 171,00 m between perpendiculars |
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Breadth |
32,20 m moulded |
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Draught |
Max: 11,96 m |
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Freeboard |
6.714 mm |
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Depth |
18,80 m moulded |
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Speed |
14,5 knots |
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Built |
2002 |
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Keel laid |
19/02/2002 |
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Delivery date |
16/12/2002 |
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Builder |
Minaminippon Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. |
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Yard number |
673 |
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Hull material |
Ordinary strength steel High strength steel |
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Hull type |
Double hull |
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Bulkheads |
Water tight: 2 Non tight: 2 Oil tight: 10 |
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Main engine |
1x MAN-B&W/Mitsui 6S50MC - 2 stroke 6 cylinder 500 x 1.910 mm combustion engine 8.580 kW at 127,0 rpm Manufacturer: Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. |
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Propellers |
1x Fixed propeller |
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Boilers |
1x Exhaust gas economizer - 20,6 bar 1x Auxiliary boiler - 17,6 bar Manufacturer: Tortoise Engineering Co., Ltd. |
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Generators |
3x Main diesel generatorsets each 500 kW Manufacturer: Nishishiba Electric Co., Ltd. |
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Number of cargo tanks |
15 |
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Cargo tank capacity 100% |
55.886.46 m³ |
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Number of tanks |
Ballast: 14 Fuel oil: 7 Sludge: 6 Lubricating oil: 4 Fresh water: 4 Diesel oil: 4 Chain: 2 |
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Tank capacities 100% |
Diesel Oil: 421,3 m³ Fresh water: 475,7 m³ Fuel Oil: 2.354,92 m³ Lube Oil: 58,6 m³ Tank Ballast: 19.048,8 m³ |
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Lifting equipment |
1x Hose handling crane - SWL 10,0 t Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Heavy Ind. Ltd. 1x General use crane - SWL 2,0 t |
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Manager |
Island Navigation Corporation International Ltd. |
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Operator |
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. |
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Registered owner |
Maxco Shipping Limited |
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Renamed |
11/2019 Aurola Express |
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Latest data adjustment |
19 May 2019 |