Recently, South Korean based Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering Co successfully held naming and delivery ceremony of 34,000 DWT Bulk Carrier IONIC HUNTRESS.
M.V.IONIC HUNTRESS comes as the second vessel that Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering has constructed for Hellespont Steamship Corporation. The first vessel was successfully delivered on March 23rd 2012.
Vessel Particulars:
34,000 DWT Class Bulk Carrier
IMO Number / 9595371
Gross Tonnage / 22,432
Net Tonnage / 11,612
Flag / Marshall Islands
Length O.A. / 172.45 M
Breadth MLD / 30.00 M
Depth MLD / 14.40 M
Main Engine / B&W 6S42MC
Established in 1945, Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd. has since played an important role in the medium shipbuilding industry in Korea. Situated at the center of the port of Busan, which provides optimum geographical advantages the shipyard has built over 480 ships of various types including:
[mappress] World Maritime News Staff, June 20, 2012; Image: swooyil