Boğaziçi Shipyard has signed a new contract with its partners Handelskade and Amasus Shipping for a series of four Open Top Diesel Electric MPP Shortsea Cargo Ships.
The ships engineered by Deck Maritime will be 14 meters wide and 89.95 meters long. The ships classed by LR will have a total capacity of 178.300 cft.
The ships, which are planned to be delivered in 2023, are powered by a diesel-electric power system, according to the latest technical standards. Ships designed according to the modular building principle will also be able to use future non-fossil fuels.