MT ‘COMPASS’

MT ‘COMPASS’ (Ex: Newlead Compass – 72,736 DWT, Product Carrier, Built 2006)

IDENTIFICATION: Ex-names are Newlead Compass, Stena Compass. Launch Name was Stena Compass. Panamax Tanker, Call Sign ZCDL3, IMO Number 9274094. Built at Dalian Shipyard, Double Hull, Bermuda Flagged, LR Classed, Length Overall of 228.60 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 219.00 m., Draught of 14.42 m., Beam of 32.20 m., 66.80 Tonnes per Centimetre Immersion, Gross Tonnage of 41,589, Moulded Depth of 20.60 m., Lightship air draft of 41.70 m., Keel to mast air draft of 49.65 m., Tonnage of 20,919 International Net and 71,587 Dwt (long). ENGINE DETAILS: Engine Description 2 S.A. 6-cyl., Engine Model 6S60MC6.1 MAN B. & W. Engine, Speed of 16.00 kts at 40.70 tonnes per day, Horsepower of 16,402B at 105. 1 fixed pitch Propellor.

OWNER / MANAGER DETAILS: BW Pacific, company website: http://www.bwgroup.net.

SPECIALIZED DETAILS: Cargo Capacities of 75,701 cu.m. and 476,149 Barrels, Segregated Ballast Tanks, 12 Tanks, 3 Pumps with a total Capacity of 6,000 cu.m., Epoxy Tank Coating, Heating Coils, Maximum heating capacity of 66 degrees celsius. 3 Cargo Separations, 12 Wing Tanks with a capacity of 75,701 cu.m., all of which are fitted with heating coils, 3 Cargo Manifolds, Stern Discharge, Closed Loading System, Manifold height above deck of 1.94 m., Distance from bow to centre manifold is 113.72 m., 3 Centrifugal Pump(s) in 1 Pumproom(s), Maximum operating capacity of cargo pumps is 6,000 t/hr, Steel cargo lines, Crude Oil Washing. Ballast Capacity of 27,194 tonnes, Marpol Certificate, Solas Certificate, High Level Alarms, Automatic Ullaging, Stripping System, Inert Gas System, Vapour Return Ashore, Centre Line Bulkhead.


 

MT COMPASS 1

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 2

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor.  karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 3

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor in the presence of USCG Coast Patrol Vessel ‘Sailfish’ (WPB 87356).   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 4

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor getting ready for lightering maritime services.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 5

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor getting ready for lightering maritime services in presence of tugs ‘Bering Sea’ and ‘Ross Sea’ and tank barge ‘Columbia’.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 6

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor getting ready for lightering maritime services in presence of tugs ‘Bering Sea’ and ‘Ross Sea’ and tank barge ‘Columbia’.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 7

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor getting ready for lightering maritime services in presence of tugs ‘Bering Sea’ and ‘Ross Sea’ and tank barge ‘Columbia’.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 8

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor getting ready for lightering maritime services in presence of tugs ‘Bering Sea’ and ‘Ross Sea’ and tank barge ‘Columbia’.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 9

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor getting ready for lightering maritime services in presense of tugs ‘Bering Sea’ and ‘Ross Sea’ and tank barge ‘Columbia’.  karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 10

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor getting ready for lightering maritime services in presence of tug ‘Ross Sea’ and tank barge ‘Columbia’.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 11

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor in audience of a black-painted queen! Cruiseship ‘Queen Mary 2’ outbound.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 12

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor provided lightering maritime services; portside stern view detail.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 12A

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor provided lightering maritime services by tank-barge ‘Columbia’ in presense of tug ‘Ross Sea’. Portside bow view detail.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 13

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry, 73,000 dwt, 2006 built at Dalian) at anchor in New York Harbor under lightering maritime services in presense of tug’Ross Sea’ and tank barge ‘Columbia’. Portside view.   karatzas.com

MT COMPASS 14

Panamax Products Tanker (LR1) MT ‘Compass’ (Singapore Registry) drifting with the tide in New York Harbor.  karatzas.com


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