On October, 30 the Volgograd shipyard (MNP Group) launched a dry cargo vessel of a 006RSD05 project built for Beaufort Shipping Ltd (Malta). According to the press-service of MNP, the contract on building the vessel was signed in August 2006.
This ship is to transport general, break bulk cargo, timber and logs, bulky cargo and containers.
Technical characters: deadweight – 6970 tons, length – 140 m, breadth – 16.5 m, hull height – 6 m, capacity - 11 400 cub. m, crew - 12 members.
The 006RSD05 project was worked by the Maritime Engineering Bureau.
Source: Seanews