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Canal transit project
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2.700 DWT Cayman Island flag anchor handling sister vessels M/V "ISLAY" and M/V "JURA" belongs to Bue Marine Ltd. of U.K. had been modified to pass Volgo-Don Canal System and trade in Caspian Sea.
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A multinational cooperation
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Gemak Shipyard has completed the whole conversion in turn-key basis. Design of sponson tanks prepared by IMT Marine Consultants Ltd. of Scotland/U.K. and approved by DnV.
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Fitting of sponson tanks
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Aft and forward sponson tanks were fabricated in workshop and fitted on side shell by means of full welding in order to reduce lightweight draft of the vessels.
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Deck modifications
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Two level of superstructure removed and secured on main deck to reduce air draft.
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Marking of equipment and cutting line
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Disconnecting of port & stbd exhaust casing and funnel, accommodation pipes such as fresh water & sewage water, ventilation duct, etc.
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Temporary stiffening, cutting & lifting, sea fastening of superstructure including wheelhouse and one floor below the main deck.
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Deck modifications
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Vessels stayed 2 months at the yard together, in which total 130 tons new steel installed per vessel.
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Main particulars of the vessels
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Lenght O.A.
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74.75 m
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Lenght B.P.
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65.40 m
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Breadth MLD.
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16.00 m
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Depth MLD.
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7.60 m
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Full load draft
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6.90 m
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