MES Delivers Bulk Carrier to Genoa Shipping

Seanergy Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (MES) has delivered MV Desert Harrier, a 60,000 dwt type bulk carrier, to the Marshall Islands-based shipping company Genoa Shipping and Investment Limited. Delivered at MES Chiba Works on February 1, 2017, the newbuilding represents the 21st vessel of the shipbuilders neo60BC eco-ship design. The 34,507 gross ton MV Desert Harrier features a length of 199.9 meters and a width of 32.25 meters. Having four cranes and five cargo holds, the bulker is designed for loading various cargoes like coal, ore, grain, as well as lengthy/heavy cargo such as steel pipe and hot coil. Classed by classification society ABS, the ship has low sulfur fuel oil tanks designed for operation in ECAs (Emission Control Areas).