China: COSCO Shipyard Group recently finished constructing two 105,000DWT shuttle tankers for Knutsen Company in Norway, with the first vessel, ‘N255’, beginning work in Nantong, China.
This project was the first time COSCO Shipyard has constructed vessel completely designed by it. This vessel incorporates the latest technology in the world, highly automated, and with dynamic positioning systems, adjustable pitch propellers, rudder shilling, and the stern side of the bow pushing the system, helicopter platform and so on. The finished vessels will be used as crude oil barges between FPSO to FSO and land to sea. Compared with conventional tankers, the vessels are easy to manoeuvre, have large cabin capacities, low fuel consumption, have safe, human design, and incorporate good environmental protection strategies.
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