'' Histria Coral '' is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker owned by the
Romanian shipping company
Histria Shipmanagement
Histria Shipmanagement is a Romanian shipping company, the largest in the country, with a fleet of eleven vessels of which ten are oil and chemical tankers and one is a multipurpose vessel.
Ships
* Histria Diamond — oil tanker
* Histri ...
and is registered in
Valletta,
Malta.
History
''Histria Coral'' was built by the
Constanța Shipyard in 2006 as a ship used for the transportation of
oil and oil products and
chemical products.
The ship is chartered by the
Italian oil and
natural gas company
Eni
Eni S.p.A. () is an Italian multinational energy company headquartered in Rome. Considered one of the seven "supermajor" oil companies in the world, it has operations in 69 countries with a market capitalization of US$54.08 billion, as of 11 Ap ...
.
Technical description
The ''Histria Coral'' is equipped with a
double hull
A double hull is a ship hull design and construction method where the bottom and sides of the ship have two complete layers of watertight hull surface: one outer layer forming the normal hull of the ship, and a second inner hull which is some dis ...
, one two-stroke acting diesel engine MAN B&W 6S50MC-C with a capacity of directly acting on the propeller shaft and a four-bladed fixed propeller built by
Wärtsilä Propulsion Netherlands.
It also has another three auxiliary MAN B&W 6L23/30H diesel engines with a capacity of each.
The ship has 14 hydraulically driven centrifugal deepwell Framo cargo pumps, 10 pumps with a capacity of 500 m
3/hour, two pumps with a capacity of 200 m
3/hour, one pump with a capacity of 100 m
3/hour and one portable pump with a capacity of 150 m
3/hour.
The ship is equipped with five manifolds, a discharge capacity of 3,000 m
3/hour, a cargo handling capacity of 3,750 m
3/hour, one
Liebherr hose-handling crane with a reach of , an Alfa Lawal JWSP-26-C100 freshwater conversion plant with a capacity of 30 m
3/day and a Jowa Bio STP3 sewage-treatment plant capable of sustaining 34 people.
The ship has ten cargo tanks, two tanks with a capacity of 3,550 m
3, four tanks with a capacity of 4,900 m
3, four tanks with a capacity of 5,100 m
3 and two slop tanks with a capacity of 1,000 m
3.
References
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Ships built in Romania
2006 ships
Merchant ships of Romania