Images of Supramax MV ‘NORD TRUST’
55,693 DWT Bulk Carrier Built 2009

IDENTIFICATION: Launch Name was Nord Trust. Supramax Dry Bulk Vessel, Call Sign 3EXC6, IMO Number 9454187. Built at Mitsui Shipbuilding, Panama Flagged, NKK Classed, Length Overall of 189.99 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 182.00 m., Draught of 12.55 m., Beam of 32.26 m., 55.60 Tonnes per Centimetre Immersion, Gross Tonnage of 31,232, MAN B. & W. Moulded Depth of 17.90 m., Keel to mast air draft of 50.40 m., Tonnage of 25,931 Panama Canal Net, 29,408 Suez Canal Net, 18,504 International Net, 8,500 Light Displacement and 54,813 Dwt (long). ENGINE DETAILS: Engine Description 2 S.A. 6-cyl., Engine Model 6S50MC-C8.2, 1 fixed pitch Propellor. Speed of 14.50 kts at 31.00 tonnes per day, Intermediate Fuel Oil, Horsepower of 13542, Bunker Capacity of 2,532 tonnes. Design Mitsui 56 by MITSUI .

OWNER / MANAGER DETAILS: MK Ship Management Co. Ltd., website: http://www.mkshipmanagement.com

CARGO HANDLING DETAILS: Grain Capacity of 70,810 cu.m., Fore & aft hatches, Hydraulically operated, 5 Holds, 5 Hatches, Strengthened for Heavy Cargo, 4 Crane(s) with a safe working load of 30.5 tonnes. Bale Capacity of 68,117 cu.m., Grab Fitted.

MAIN ENGINE: 1 x Diesel – MAN B. & W. 6S50MC-C8.2 2-stroke 6-cyl. 500mm x 2000mm bore/stroke – 9,960mkW total at 127rpm.

AUXILIARY: 3 x Aux. Diesel Gen – 4-stroke driving 3 x AC generator(s) at 1,140ekW total, (1,425kVA total), 1 x Emergency Gen – 4-stroke driving 1 x AC generator(s) at 380ekW total, (475kVA total).

PROPULSOR: 1 x FP Propeller (Aft Centre) (mechanical), 127rpm.

OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT: 1 x Screw Shaft, at Ø470.00mm.

LIFTING EQUIPMENT: 4 x Crane (Midships) 30.50 tons SWL at 26.00m. outreach (grab fitted).

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding.

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Supramax Bulker ‘Nord Trust’ upstream the Elbe River, Port of Hamburg, February 2015. Bulker built in 2009 at Mitsui Shipbuilding. Museum ship icebreaker SS ‘Stettin’ can be seen to the left, Oevelgoenne, Hamburg. Image source: Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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