'NORKING’ / ‘NORQUEEN’ lengthening of ro-ro carriers
2,100 lane m
Customer
Oy Rettig Ab, Finland
Owner
Oy Rettig Ab, Finland
Shipyard
Öresundsvarvet, Sweden
Main dimensions
|
Length
overall |
170,9
m |
Customer Benefits
- Cargo carrying capacity increased by more than 40%.
- Harbour time decreased remarkably with much more efficient loading/unloading.
- Ship’s speed increased by 1½ knots with re-engining and bulbous bow.
- Manoeuvring capability improved.
Commission
- Project design for jumboisation and re-engining.
- Design of efficient bulbous bow.
Special Features
- Design of a new bulbous bow for better performance.
- Coordination of model tests
- Dry Cargo Index calculation