Vroon Take Delivery of China-built Bulk Carrier
Vroon takes delivery of 'MV Sicilian Express', the last in a series of four bulkers built at COSCO Dalian Shipyard, China.
MV Sicilian Express is a 92,500-dwt post-panamax bulk carrier, and her Chinese crew sails under the Gibraltar flag.
Responsibility for management of the vessel has been awarded to Fleet Management Ltd. of Hong Kong.
Vessel particulars:
- Length overall: 229.2m
- Length between perpendiculars: 222.0m
- Maximum draft: 14.9m
- Class: Lloyds 100A1, BC -A, CSR
- Main engine: MAN-B&W 6S60MC (Tier 2)
- MCR: 12,240 kW at 105 RPM
Vroon BV, located in Breskens, The Netherlands, operates and manages a diverse fleet of approximately 160 vessels.