This 12 000 m3 Bitumen tanker was built for McAsphalt Marine Transportation Ltd./ Canada at Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd. and will make a great contribution to bitumen transports in the Great Lakes.
This FKAB designed Bitumen & Oil Product tanker, with independent cargo tanks for bitumen and asphalt, is made to meet McAsphalts Bitumen’s high quality requirements and harsch envoirment in Great lakes in Canada with a focus on low environmental impact, long-term operation, high flexibility, and very low fuel consumption, using the FKAB’s proven modern lines with F-Bow.
The propulsion system consists of twin skeg with 2 x four stroke DF main engine with CP-propeller using LNG/LBG as main fuels.
It is designed with full battery / UPS power, preventing from black outs.
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.