After the Bunker barge TRISTAR GLORY, which has been built by AKDENİZ shipyard for a United Arab Emirates company, was successfully launched the shipyard started sea trails for the vessel on the 4th Dec.

Finally before the delivery MT TRISTAR GLORY has been fitted with wire fence against piracy attacks. With completing the sea trials Akdeniz Shipyard was delivered the Bunker barge Tristar Glory to the buyers On the 13th Dec.

Vessel Particulars:

Lenght Overal : 49.939 m

Lenght W.L. : 49.939 m

Lenght P.P. : 48.641 m

Breadth MLD. : 9.50 m

Depth : 4.00 m

Draught : 2.90 m

Deadweight : 800 t. (ABT.)

Cargo Volume %100 : 820 m3 (ABT.)

Max. Engine Output (app.) : 2 UNIT 368 kW

Speed : 8.0 Knot

Frame Spacing : 600 mm.

Gross Ton : 498

AKDENİZ shipyard located in the Mediterranean south of Turkey Ceyhan-Yumurtalik, covers total area of 175,000 m². 35 years of experience in the field of shipbuilding and shiprepairs made AKDENİZ shipyard as one of the leading in the Mediterranean region.

Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, December 19, 2011; Image: akdenizshipyard