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In the 2015 Rickmers-Linie German it will take in delivery two new multipurpose ships
They will be constructed by the navalmeccanico group Chinese Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
December 17, 2012
In the 2015 shipowning society German Rickmers-Linie it will take in delivery two new multipurpose ships of type PX. - 900 of the unitary ability to 20.000 gross capacities in tons constructed by the navalmeccanico group Chinese Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. The two units, that 170,9 meters and wide will be long 25,2 meters, will be equipped each of two crane of the ability to 450 tons and a crane of 120 tons and will be therefore in a position to enlivening with a single raising until 900 tons.
The managing director of Rickmers-Linie, Ulrich Ulrichs, has explained that, if on one side the plan of the two new ships is based on that of the units of type P1/P2, "the Rickmers group is working with the ship yard in order to develop a more efficient plan that reflects the current necessities of the market. Remarkablly improved technical detailed lists - it has specified - will lead to an important reduction of the consumption of the fuel. The optimization of the form of the hull and a propeller and a more efficient blade of the rudder less power will allow with the new ships to reach an operating speed of 16,5 knots employing absolutely and will be optimized for inferior speeds being able to operate until the 10% of the speed to the maximum power of exercise".
"We have not still established on which broken new these ships will be employed", it has specified Ulrichs. "Bearing in mind that the current pocketbook orders of multipurpose ships and for heavy cargos evidences that the deliveries beginning from the 2015 will be absolutely little - has added - we are sure that will be a remarkable demand for the market for these excellent ships".
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In the 2015 shipowning society German Rickmers-Linie it will take in delivery two new multipurpose ships of type PX. - 900 of the unitary ability to 20.000 gross capacities in tons constructed by the navalmeccanico group Chinese Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. The two units, that 170,9 meters and wide will be long 25,2 meters, will be equipped each of two crane of the ability to 450 tons and a crane of 120 tons and will be therefore in a position to enlivening with a single raising until 900 tons.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
