M/T Bitflower

M/T Bitflower

M/T BITFLOWER

  • Bitumen, oil & chemical tanker
  • IMO type II Ice Class 1A
  • Fully segregated water ballast, independent cargo tanks 250 deg C, double hull, closed loading system
  • Swedish flag
  • Built by Scheepswerf Bijlsma, Wartena, Netherlands, 2003
  • Classed BV, I * Hull * MACH BOILER; Oiltanker; Asphaltcarrier; Chemical tanker; ESP
  • Max cargo temp 250 Deg C. Unrestricted navigation, MON SHAFT * AVM - APS; * AUT-UMS * SYS-NEQ-1
  • Ice Class 1 A (Swedish/Finnish). In Water Survey

  • Particulars

    Deadweight   6,314 MT
    Length over all 114,60 m
    Length between p.p 108,90 m
    Beam   16,45 m
    Depth, moulded   9,85 m
    Draught   6,70 m
    Service speed   aprx. 15 knots
    Type of hull    double hull

  • Cargo

    Cargo tanks
    4 x 2 wing tanks
    Tank coating – mild steel

    Cubic capacity
    5,543 m3 98 %

    Cargo pumps
    Bornemann screw  2 x 500 m3/hr

    Cargo system
    Closed loading
    Vapour return line
    Saab Tank Radar System

    Chemical class
    IMO 2

    Cargo heating
    Maximum cargo temperature 250 deg C.
    2 x 1,100 kW Aalborg Thermal Oil boiler.

    Bow to centre manifold
    51.00 m

    Cranes
    1 crane (tank deck), SWL 1,5 t
    1 crane (aft poop deck), SWL 1,0 t

  • Machinery

    Main engine
    Wärtsilä 6L38B, 4,350 kW at 600 rpm

    Aux machinery
    3 x Volvo Penta TAMD 165A, 416 kW at 1,800 rpm
    Shaft generator PTO/PTI 800 kW

    Bow thruster
    LIPS 400 kW