Capital Ship Management Corp. has just welcomed its newest addition to the fleet - the MT Avax
Built by Hyundai Vietnam Shipyard Co Ltd in Vietnam, this eco-type Chemical/Product MR tanker has a 50,000 dwt capacity and is equipped with cutting-edge technology that makes it one of the most efficient and environmentally friendly vessels in the global MR fleet.
The vessel is assigned with Wind-Assisted Ready and HVSC-Ready notations by ABS.
The HVSC-Ready notation means that the vessel is equipped with High Voltage Shore Connection systems to be installed in the future, while the Wind-Assist Ready notation refers to the installation of wind-assist equipment on board.
This vessel is the third of six LNG Fuel Ready sister ships delivered to Capital in 2023, with a design that is compliant with EEDI Phase 3 and annotated with ABS SUSTAIN-1 (2020).
The M/T ‘Avax’ also meets the United Nations' (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), making it a truly future-proof vessel.
The M/T ‘Avax’ is Tier III compliant for reduced NOx emissions, assigned ABS ENVIRO notation, and equipped with IHM notation for safe recycling, making it one of the most technologically advanced and efficient vessels in the world.