Vroon reports that today, Friday 18 March 2011, delivery took place of Iver Beauty, a 6,270-ton asphalt/oil/chemical tanker. The vessel has been constructed at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, Ulsan, South Korea and is the second in a series of four, scheduled for delivery during 2011. In addition, Vroon has ordered a further two asphalt/oil/chemical tankers at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, constructed to ice-class requirements.
In a ceremony held in Ulsan the 16th of March, the vessel was named by Maaike Steinebach, Managing Director of Energy, Commodities and Transportation (ECT) Asia and Country Executive Hong Kong, ABN AMRO Bank.
The vessel will commence loading operations in Korea next week.
VESSEL PARTICULARS
Length o.a. 110 m
Beam 18.2 m
Draught 6.6 m
Speed 12.8 knots
DWT 6,270 MT
Main engine HANSHIN LH46L
M/E power 2,942 kw at 100%
Tank capacity 6,085.3 m3
Cargo pump capacity 2×400 m3
Max. load temperature 230°C
Flag Gibraltar
Source: Vroon, March 18,2011.
