LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ in the Port of Piraeus
Semi-refrigerated 5,250 cu.m. LPG Carrier, built in 1984

VESSEL IDENTIFICATION: Ex-name is Ledagas. Call Sign SYFW, IMO Number 8411243. Built at Lindenau, Greece Flagged, GL Classed, Ice Strengthened E1 Class, Length Overall of 114.80 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 104.30 m., Draught of 6.70 m., Beam of 17.20 m. 14.60 Tonnes per centimeter Immersion, Gross Tonnage of 5,285, MaK Engine, Horsepower of 4,080. Speed of 13.50 kts. Moulded Depth of 9.50 m., Tonnage of 4,070 Panama Canal Net, 4,080 Suez Canal Net, 1,585 International Net, 3,360 Light Displacement and 5,580 Dwt (long), Cargo Capacity of 3,160 tonnes. ENGINE DETAILS: Engine Description 4 S.A. 6-cyl., Engine Model 6M551AK, 1 Propellor.

VESSEL’S OWNERS / MANAGERS: Hellenic Petroleum SA, Greece. Technical Manager: Kinetic Shipping Co, Greece.

CARGO HANDLING DETAILS: Cargo Capacity of 5,250 cu.m., Primary Cargo is Butane, Vessel can carry anhydrous ammonia, 4 Cylindrical horizontal Semi-refrigerated tank(s), Minimum tank temperature of -48 degrees Celsius, Maximum tank pressure of 11.20 kilograms force per square centimeter (absolute), 4 Deepwell Pump(s), 1 Booster Pump(s). 3 Compressors, Maximum discharge capability of 520 cu.m./hr.

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

Semi-refrigerated LPG tanker MT ‘Melina’ (5,250 cbm, built at Lindenau in 1984) in the Port of Piraeus. Image credit: Karatzas Images

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