Okskaya Shipyard Lays Down Multipurpose Bunkering Tanker of Project 92800 for Tuapse Commercial Seaport
On November 27, 2014, Shipyard “Oka” held a keel-laying ceremony for the multipurpose bunkering tanker of project 92800, press center of UCL Holding said.
The tanker will be built to the order of Tuapse Commercial Seaport OJSC.
The bunkering tanker is intended for transportation of marine diesel fuel with hazard level 3 according to International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (light fuels with flash point of over 60°С) and density of у=0.82-0.86 t/m3 as well as for bunkering of vessels and collecting bilge/waste water. The vessel will be fitted with equipment which can be used for collecting diesel fuel and oil from water surface in case of oil spills.
The vessel is to be used for off-harbour and coastal transportation within the limits specified by Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Operation conditions: round-the-year operation in ice-free seas.
Major characteristics: length max – 41.3 m, LWL – 38.3 m, width – 8.4 m, depth – 4.4 m, designed draft – 3.0 m, deadweight – 450 t.