Delivery/acceptance certificate signed for Lady Sevda, tanker of project RST27 build by Krasnoye Sormovo
Krasnoye Sormovo OJSC and Alfa-Leasing LLC have signed a delivery/acceptance certificate for the tanker of project RST27, the Lady Sevda (hull No 14), Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard says in its press release. The vessel was built under the order of Alfa-Leasing LLC for Kurgannefteproduct LLC.
The Lady Sevda was launched on September 12, 2014. The sea tests were held on September 26-29.
The delivery to the customer is scheduled on the first decade of October.
The tankers of project RST27 (Volga-Don Max class) are designed for transportation of crude oil and oil products with no flash point. The tankers can transport two types of cargo simultaneously. The tanker was developed by Marine Engineering Bureau (Odessa) to the class of Russian Maritime Register of Shipping KM Ice1 R2 AUT1-ICS OMBO VCS ECO-S Oil tanker (ESP). The detailed project is developed by Volga-Caspian Design Bureau (Nizhni Novgorod).
For the first time in Russia, New Armada tankers of project RST22 built by Krasnoye Sormovo in 2008 were acknowledged to meet additional ecological restrictions of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping «ECO PROJECT». The new design tankers feature improved environmental safety and river deadweight increased by 767 tonnes.
Sea / river DWT – 6,980 /5,375 tonnes with draft of 4.2 / 3.6 m. LOA - 140.85 m, beam - 16.86 m, depth - 6 m. Capacity of cargo tanks – 7,828 cbm, capacity of slop tanks– 280 cbm, capacity of ballast tanks – 4,650 cbm. Operational speed – 10 knots. Crew - 12 persons (14 places). The propulsion system comprises two diesel engines WARTSILA 6L20 with maximum continuous rating of 1,200 kWt.
Krasnoye Sormovo OJSC (Nizhni Novgorod) is one of Russia's oldest shipyards. It was founded in 1849. In 2011, it entered the United Shipbuilding Corporation. The shipyard is Russia’s leader in construction of civil river and sea-and-river going vessels.
KURGANNEFTEPRODUKT LLC is an operating company located in the south of Russia and registered in Taganrog. The company is engaged in cargo handling and fuel wholesaling. To date, in the provision of services for oil products transshipment, the company has successfully cooperated with enterprises from Russia, Canada and the British Virgin Islands.
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