TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING, Inc., is a partner of the Tsuneishi Shipbuilding as Overseas Group Company, delivered the 198th KAMSARMAX bulk carrier successfully to the ship owner.
On November 14th 2014,“KAMSARMAX bulk carrier ”F.D. ANGELLICA” was delivered successfully to the ship owner at TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING, Inc.,
・TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co ., Ltd.
http://www.tsuneishi.co.jp/english/
・TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING, Inc.
http://www.tsuneishi-zs.com/en/
The vessel “KAMSARMAX bulker” was invented by TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING in 2004. The first vessel was delivered in 2005 at the head factory. ”F.D. ANGELLICA” was the 198th ship in Tsuneishi Group as the total number of the KAMSARMAX bulk carrier.
TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING was the first pioneer of PANAMAX class bulk carriers, by changing the design concept from the previous 70,000 tons to over 80,000 tons (as much as 82,000 tons class). We name this new concept design as KAMSARMAX.
KAMSARMAX vessel boosts efficiency of transportation in the merchant service. The name “KAMSARMAX bulker” comes from the Port of Kamsar in which a major bauxite shipping port in the Republic of Guinea 229-meter ship length restriction for entry.
■ About the “F.D. ANGELICA”
Type：“KAMSARMAX Bulker” 81,600 MT type bulk carrier
Name：F.D. ANGELICA
Length：abt.229 meters
Breadth：32.26 meters
Depth：20.00 meters
Deadweight：81,992 metric tons
Gross tonnage：43,007
Main engine：M.A.N.- B&W 6S60MC-C8.2
Service speed：14.5 knots (normal output)
Shipyard：TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING, Inc.
■ About TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING, Inc.
This shipyard is the group company of TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. (head office:Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture), located in Zhejiang Province, China. This shipyard has the capacity to build about 30 vessels per year, centered on the 30,000 ton to 100,000 ton class bulk carriers and container carriers, and builds also constructing tugboat.
URL：http://www.tsuneishi-zs.com/en/
Business：Shipbuilding
Established：December 2003
Employees:：Approx. 4,800 (as of December 2013, including subcontractor employees)
Location：Xiushan Island, Daishan County, Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, China
Shipyard area：Approx. 1,200,000 square meters
Main facilities：Two berths, one building dock, two 700-ton gantry cranes, one 3,000-ton floating crane, etc.
Ship type of delivered：Bulk carriers, Container carriers
－ For inquiries regarding this matter, contact: －
TSUNEISHI HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Marketing Communication Dept.
pr@tsuneishi.com
Head Office (Fukuyama) TEL: +81-84-987-4915
Tokyo Office TEL: +81-3-3264-7733
