MPP Shield 01
Westerschelde 24 August 2011

 

Name

MPP SHIELD

Previous names

1997 - 13.09.1998 Clipper Cardiff

1998 - 03.04.1999 Maersk Bkooklyn

1999 - 13.10.2001 Clipper Cardiff

2001 - 11.03.2002 Seaboard Explorer

2002 - 30.01.2007 CEC Cardiff

2007 - 11.06.2009 UAL Houston

Type

General cargo ship

IMO-number

9169847

Call sign

V7OV8

Flag

Marshall Islands

Port of registry

Majuro

GT

6.714 t

DWT

Summer: 9.000 t

NT

2.896 t

Number of 20ft containers

650

Length

100,50 m overall

96,07 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

20,50 m

Draught

8,20 m

Freeboard

2.911 mm

Depth

11,10 m

Speed

16,0 knots

Built

1998

Date of completion

01.06.1998

Builder

Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group
Shanghai
China

Yard number

396

Hull material

Steel

Continuous decks

1

Main engine

1x Wärtsilä 8L46B diesel engine - 7.800 kW / 10.598 hp at 500 rpm

Propelling system

1x Screw propeller controllable pitch

Boilers

1x CHO 45,50 m² - 10,0 bar
1x CHR 197,00 m² - 10,0 bar

Generators

2x Diesel generatorsets each 663 kVA - 530 kW - 826 hp
1x Diesel generatorset 1.340 kVA - 1.072 kW - 720 hp

Number of holds

1

Number of hatches

1

Dimension: 64,40 x 15,30 m

Total capacity of holds

Grain: 10.530 m³

Bales: 9.774 m³

Lifting equipment

2x Cranes - SWL each upto 150 t combination 300 t

Manager

Elvictor Group
Attiki
Greece

Operator

Clipper group

Owner

Elmira Shipping & Trading
Athens
Greece

Registered owner

Mason Trading Ltd.