The Jinling Shipyard in Yangzhou of China Merchants has delivered the 10th vessel in the Vinga-series for the Swedish Erik Thun.
The designed by Furetank and FKAB, Ice Class 1A, 17,999-deadweight, dual-fuel (gasoil-liquefied natural gas/bioLNG) tanker has also batteries and a shore power connector.
Thun Vettern will be technically and commercially managed by Furetank within the Gothia Tanker Alliance.
"Sustainability work has always been and will be a focus ahead for Erik Thun. To take delivery of a resource efficient, top performing product tanker like Thun Vettern, and further deepen our good and long-term co-operation with Furetank is a great example of our vision to be a sustainable Swedish partner over generations," commented Johan Källsson, Managing Director at Erik Thun.
Photo: Erik Thun