Working Conditions Aboard the Gaia-Desgagnes
IMO: 9739800
Chemical Oil Products Tanker, Canada
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Vessel Details
MMSI
316015060
Callsign
CFA2990
Width
23.0 m
Length
149.0 m
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Willie
2023-09-17
Position: Cook
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Latest News (2)
Desgagnes Acquires New LNG-Fueled Vessel for $33 Million
In an exciting development for the maritime industry, Desgagnes has finalized the purchase of a new LNG-fueled vessel for a reported price of $33.0 million. This strategic acquisition underscores Desgagnes' commitment to sustainable shipping practices and showcases the growing trend of utilizing liquefied natural gas as a cleaner alternative for maritime fuel. The new vessel will enhance the company’s operational capabilities while aligning with global efforts to reduce carbon emissions in shipping.
Furetank Welcomes First Dual Fuel Tanker 'Fure Vinga' to Its Fleet
Furetank has officially welcomed the 'Fure Vinga' into its fleet, marking a significant milestone as the first of a new series of 17,999 DWT product tankers designed to operate on LNG. The transfer took place today, Wednesday, as the vessel departed from the Avic Dingheng Shipbuilding shipyard in China, embarking on a journey to Europe. The 'Fure Vinga' has impressive cargo capabilities, boasting a cargo volume of 20,200 m³ and dimensions of 149.9 m in length, 22.8 m in width, and 9.36 m in depth. These tankers are constructed to Ice Class 1A standards and are classified as Dual-Fuel, primarily utilizing LNG, which contributes to their remarkably low Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI).