Icebreaking shuttle tankers for transportation crude oil in Russian arctic region – from Varandey terminal in Pechora Sea to Murmansk without icebreaking assistance.
The three vessels have been successfully in operation since 2008.
Vessel info
Type of vessel:
Arctic Shuttle Tanker
Type of work done:
Outline and Tender design, Ice model tests
Year:
2007
Customer:
Naryanmarneftegas
Builder:
Samsung Heavy Industries
Owner:
Sovcomflot
Main dimensions
Length:
258,0 m
Breadth:
34,0 m
Draught:
14.0 m
Propulsion:
2 × 10 MW Azipod drives
Icebreaking capacity:
3 knots in 1,5 m level ice + 20 cm snow
Ice class:
RMRS LU 6