The vessel will have a hopper capacity of 31,000 m3 and will be built at the IHC yard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, the Netherlands, over the next few years.
Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has been selected by Airbus to renew its entire fleet of chartered vessels that transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities in Europe and the United States with three modern, low-emission roll-on / roll-off vessels, supported by wind-assisted propulsion.
This is the world's first AiP certification for a ship equipped with a large low-speed two-stroke hydrogen-fueled engine as the main propulsion engine.
The ARES 65 Fast Crew Transfer Vessels (FCTV) are designed and built to service Turkish Petroleum's requirement for the transfer of offshore personnel and logistic support.