Tanker MT ‘NORTHSEA PIONEER’ downstream the Elbe River, Hamburg         Chemical Tanker 6,270 DWT, IMO II, built in 2009 at Sahin Celik

VESSEL DETAILS: Ex-name is Ahmet Cihan. Call Sign 9HA3784, IMO Number 9499541. Built at Sahin Celik, Double Hull, Malta Flagged, BV Class. Moulded Depth of 8.00 m., Lightship air draft of 28.10 m., Keel to mast air draft of 33.30 m., Tonnage of 2,040 International Net, 2,630 Light Displacement and 6,170 DWT. Length Overall of 121.62 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 112.30 m., Draught of 6.30 m., Beam of 16.00 m., 16.40 Tonnes per Centimeter Immersion, Gross Tonnage of 4,370, MaK Engine, Speed of 14.00 kts.

SHIPOWNER / VESSEL MANAGER DETAILS: METMAR Denizcilik Ticari ve Teknik Hizmetler San Ltd Sti, Turkey; web: http://metmartech.com

CARGO HANDLING DETAILS: IMO Class II. Cargo Capacity of 7,078 cu.m., Segregated Ballast Tanks, 12 Segregations, 12 Tanks, 12 Pumps with a total Capacity of 2,600 cu.m., Adv. Polymer Tank Coating, Heating Coils, Stern Discharge, Maximum heating capacity of 80 degrees Celsius.

ENGINES: Main Engine: Diesel – MaK 8M25 – 4-stroke 8-cyl. 255mm x400mm bore/stroke 2,300mkW. Auxiliary Engines: 3 x Aux. Diesel Gen – Caterpillar C18 – 4-stroke 6-cyl. 145mm x 183mm bore/stroke 1,395mkW total at 1,800rpm.

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Bow detail. Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Starboard accommodation view. Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

Built in Turkey in 2009, small IMO II chemical tanker MT ‘Northsea Pioneer’ outbound in Port of Hamburg on a cold February morning (2016). Image Credit: Karatzas Images

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