Tankers

COSCO Shipping Energy adds 49,900DWT newbuild to MR product tanker fleet

Baird Maritime

China's COSCO Shipping Energy has taken delivery of a new MR product and crude oil tanker built by Dalian COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry.

Yuan Yuhe has an LOA of 182.9 metres, a beam of 32.26 metres, and a deadweight of 49,900 tonnes. It is the second MR product tanker designed and built by Dalian COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry for the same operator.

The vessel has been granted China Classification Society's intelligent energy efficiency management function notation i-Ship (E) and green ship class notation Green Ship I. These notations indicate that the ship is equipped with high-efficiency propellers and energy-saving ducts to ensure higher service speeds and improved fuel economy.