Conversion of Bulk Carrier to MS Class IX Tanker

The 2200T DWT BC (designed for Inland Operations) was converted to a 2000T DWT MS Class IX Tanker (For carrying Fuel with F.P. above 60 deg. C). The project included an Increase in DB Height as per rule requirement and Permanent closure of cargo hold opening.

Vessel Particulars:

Length: 70 m
Breadth: 14 m
Depth: 4.5 m
DWT: 2,200T

Scope of Work :

Gap Analysis report including the following:
Preliminary Strength Check.
Preliminary Stability & statutory requirement Check.
Machinery & Propulsion check.
Min. Safe Manning as per Flag state requirement.
Aft Hull Modification to suit sea-going operations.
Structural Engineering:Superstructure modification, Transverse & Longitudinal Bulkhead Subdivision.
Machinery:Piping systems,
Electrical & HVAC System design

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