Photo credit: Capital Ship Management Corp.
Evangelos Marinakis-led Capital Ship Management Corp. (Capital) added to its new fleet portfolio another vessel. The Greek powerful businessman, chairman and founder of Capital Maritime & Trading Corp, Marinakis took delivery recently of two 115,621-dwt, eco-type crude oil/product carriers, built by New Times Shipbuilding (NTS) in China.
The newbuilding vessels Aisopos and Aiolos proudly sail under the Greek flag, marking a significant milestone, as they are the first Greek-flagged vessels delivered by NTS.
Delivery festivities were well attended by high-ranking officials from Capital, NTS, and other organizations and companies.
Photo credit: Capital Ship Management Corp.
Lloyd’s Register has assigned the two sister vessels the top classification, holding the 100A1 notation.
As it is reported, both vessels are installed with certified AMP (cold ironing) and equipped with a shaft generator to improve EEDI, CII, and DFOC.
The newbuild vessels feature an energy-efficient device, including a VFD for large pumps and fans, and a high-efficiency rudder. They are IMO EEDI phase III compliant and LNG ready and cybersecurity certified by Loyd’s Register.
Capital Ship Management Corp. currently operates a fleet of 32 tankers with a total dwt of 6 million tons approximately.
