MARIA TSAKOS 107,181-dwt Crude Oil Tanker
The 107,181-dwt crude oil tanker MARIA TSAKOS was built by Koyo Dockyard Co., Ltd. and delivered to Kingsbridge Shipping Co., Ltd. of Piraeus in July 1998.
Features
1. The cargo oil space has a full double hull structure to prevent massive oil spills in the event of collision or stranding, satisfying the requirements of MARPOL REGULATION 13F.
2. The cargo handling system is divided into three groups. Cargo oil is handled by three steam turbine driven cargo oil pumps with automatic unloading system.
3. Heating coils are provided in all cargo tanks.
4. Ballast tanks are divided to port and starboard sides.
5. Inertia and freeing of gas for double hull spaces is provided.
6. Safe access to bow is provided.
7. Easy maintenance access to ballast tanks is provided.
8. A cargo vapor emission control system is provided for prevention of air pollution.
9. Emergency towing arrangement is fitted.
