Furetank order two more vessels in the Vinga series of climate friendly tankers and there are now 15 sister trading/under construction.
For the time being 7 sister vessels are ordered/under construction at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard, 4 vessels for the J/V between Furetank and Algoma, 1 vessel for Thun tankers and now the 2 latest added vessels for Furetank.
This FKAB design is an ice class 1A environmental friendly tanker, equipped with batteries and dual fuel engines for LNG/LBG operation and equipped with 6,6 kV high voltage shore power.
It is of 16,300 DWT on design draught & 18,000 DWT on scantling draught.
This vessel concept is named FKAB T24C1 and was developed by FKAB together with the owner Furetank.
Through our FKAB offices in Sweden & China, we also delivered Basic Design & Detail Design to the shipyard.
FKAB has been delivering successful ship designs for more than 50 years. This makes us an innovative and reliable partner from the first sketches to the finished production base and delivered ship. Our customers are shipowners, shipyards, authorities and energy suppliers around the world.