29/02/2024
Jinhae, 28th February 2024 – Pacific Carriers Limited is pleased to announce the delivery of its latest vessel, the Piura Pacific, on 28th February 2024. The Piura Pacific, the third of four Singapore-flagged MR Type2 Tankers from K Shipbuilding, Jinhae, South Korea, underscores our commitment to excellence in maritime transportation. Its maiden voyage will take place from South Korea to Rotterdam.
Setting the Standard for Eco-Friendly Shipping
The Piura Pacific exemplifies Pacific Carriers Limited's dedication to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. With an LNG-ready design, the vessel anticipates the future adoption of LNG dual fuel propulsion, aligning with our proactive approach to sustainability.
Equipped with cutting-edge technologies such as Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR), the Piura Pacific ensures compliance with stringent environmental standards, including NOx Tier III regulations for operations in Special Emission Control Areas (ECAs). Moreover, the vessel's use of premium anti-fouling paint underscores our commitment to environmental stewardship.
In addition to its environmental advancements, the Piura Pacific prioritizes crew welfare and communication. Featuring an advanced communication system, including STARLINK technology and VSAT, the vessel offers seamless connectivity and onboard productivity, ensuring the well-being of our crew members.
Cutting-edge Solutions to meet evolving needs
Designed to meet the rigorous requirements of leading oil majors, terminals, and relevant international organizations, the Piura Pacific ensures safe and efficient transportation. Its state-of-the-art features, including an innovative Ship Performance Monitoring system and cargo tanks coated with phenolic epoxy, further enhance operational efficiency and cargo flexibility.
A Testament to Excellence
As Pacific Carriers Limited welcomes the Piura Pacific into our fleet, we extend our sincere appreciation to all parties involved in the vessel's construction and delivery. From the dedicated team at K Shipbuilding to the site personnel, design and technical teams, and the vessel's future crew, we commend their commitment to excellence and sustainability.
As the Piura Pacific embarks on her maiden voyage, Pacific Carriers Limited wishes her crew fair winds and following seas, confident in the vessel's ability to navigate the seas responsibly and reliably.
