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parcel tankers, two for the
Norwegian Jo-Tankers and
one for the British owner
Botany Bay.
The hulls have 34 stainless
steel cargo tanks and the
ship is able to discharge
eight different products
simultaneously.
Discharges
eight products
simultaneously
Astilleros Espanoles continues
to win interesting new con-
tracts.
For instance a trio of chemical
having processing decks
and plate freezing equip-
ment on board.
The ships will rely on sea-
water temperature and sea-
water colour charts from
satellites, bird-spotting
radars, speed boats and
chartered spotter planes.
This spotting-mix seems to
be more economical than
the costly helicopter landing
pad and associated firefight-
ing equipment installation.
First tuna ships
to have process-
ing decks-and
more- on board ]A FPSO able to continue to
produce well
into the 21st
century
The "Uisge Gorm" looks set
to prove itself a valuable
North Sea asset for Bluewater
which was formerly most
active in the Far East market.
When Fife and Fergus have
come to the end of their field
lives, Bluewater will have a
FPSO which should be able
to continue production well
into the 21st century.
Three of the four seiners
being built at Barreras yard
are even longer than the
biggest tuna seiner ever
built.
Two of them will break new
ground in the industry by
An innovative
arrangement for
SweFerry
The cargo area of this rail-
trailer-passenger ferry is config-
ured in two lower tweendecks
and features an innovative
arrangement for a train lift. Circle 348 on Reader Service Card
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