Hitachi Zosen Corporation has completed the 71,663-dwt Panamax bulk carrier CEMTEX RENAIS-SANCE at Maizuru Works and delivered it to U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation.
Features
1. This vessel is:
・the 93rd Hitachi Panamax.
・the 15th Hitachi Panamax Optima (New Version) vessel which embodies several improvements over the original version.
・the first Hitachi Panamax that meets the ABS-Safe Hull requirements.
2. The cargo space, divided into seven cargo holds, has topside tanks and hoppered bottoms suitable for transport of not only grain but also coal and ore.
3. The optimized hull form, a large-diameter propeller with SSD (Hitachi Zosen Super Stream Duct) and a super long-stroke low-speed main engine help achieve considerable fuel oil saving.