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Capesize bulk carrier Cape Elise of 174,124 DWT at Inchgreen quay, Greenock, Scotland, for repairs in March 2014 after being struck by a massive wave. At 289 metres long, it was the largest ship to dock at Greenock in 20 years. [4] Ships in this class are bulk carriers, usually transporting coal, ore and other commodity
This is a list of bulk carriers, both those in service and those which have ceased to operate. Bulk carriers are a type of cargo ship that transports unpackaged bulk cargo . For ships that have sailed under multiple names, their most recent name is used and former names are listed in the Notes section.
COSCO America: 2008: 109,950: ... Bulk carriers. Operated by COSCO Bulk Shipping (Group) Co., Ltd. Capesize. Ship Built DWT Flag IMO Notes
Post-deepening of the Suez Canal, a capesize bulk carrier approaches the Egyptian-Japanese Friendship Bridge. Bulk carriers are segregated into six major size categories: small, handysize, handymax, panamax, capesize, and very large. [23] Very large bulk and ore carriers fall into the capesize category but are often considered separately.
Dimensions User Comment; current: 18:47, 14 February 2006: 813 × 500 (23 KB) Korrigan {{English}} Typical lines plan of a Capesize bulk carrier in the 1990s. {{French}} Plan de formes typique d'un vraquier ''Capesize'' des années 1990. On peut noter le tableau arrière relativement étroit, le support d'arbre d'hélice, le bulbe d'étrav
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A special category of Bulk carriers are the VLOC's: Very Large Ore Carriers. Due to the increasing demand for ore from the fast growing economies in Asia and the Middle-East new ships are built with a deadweight of around 400.000 tonnes.
Six large cargo hatch covers on a capesize bulk carrier ship as she approaches the Egyptian-Japanese Friendship Bridge. A cargo hatch or deck hatch or hatchway is type of door used on ships and boats to cover the opening to the cargo hold or other lower part of the ship. To make the cargo hold waterproof, most cargo holds have cargo hatch.