Launching general cargo “Asian Joy”

 

The vessel “ASIAN JOY” just was launched on October 8, 2010 at SAIGON SHIPMARIN Co., Ltd. This is a second general cargo vessel 6500 DWT of the shipbuilding contract signed between SAIGON SHIPMARIN COMPANY and KANEMATSU CORPORATION for Ship-owner UNITRA MARITIME COPANY.

 

Particularities as follows :

Length overall: 104.50    m

Breadth molded: 17.00    m

Depth molded: 11.50    m

Load draft: 7.00    m

Speed: 13.8      knots

Main engine: HANSHIN LH41LA

Maximum continuous output: 2647 KW at 240 RPM

 

The ship launch was successful with the first time the whole of superstructure, machinery and equipment and whole of cargo crane system as well as every other system had been installed already on the ship before launching. This reduces production cost and  the time to complete fitting works on the ship after launching.

 

Now SAIGON SHIMARIN Co., Ltd. is mobilizing all technicians and workers of company to carry out the remain works and testing ship equipment systems in order to finish construction of this vessel and will carry out  sea trails and deliver in the end of December this year.