LPGC Ayame
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
| {{Infobox ship begin |display title=LPGC Ayame}}
{{Infobox ship image |Ship image = |Ship caption = }} {{Infobox ship career | Hide header = | Ship country = Singapore | Ship flag = {{Shipboxflag|Singapore|civil}} | Ship name = Ayame | Ship owner = Mitsui O.S.K. Lineshttp://www.mol.co.jp/opensea/1007_nnl1.html{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} | Ship operator = Wilhelmsen Lines aka Wilhelmsen Ship Management{{cite web |url=http://www.wilhelmsen.com/services/maritime/companies/barbership/AboutBarber/PressRoom/PressNews/Pages/NewvesselonmanagementLPGCAyame.aspx |title=New vessel on management LPG/C Ayame |work=Wilhelmsen Ship Management |date=13 May 2010 |accessdate=29 August 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130627154859/http://www.wilhelmsen.com/services/maritime/companies/barbership/AboutBarber/PressRoom/PressNews/Pages/NewvesselonmanagementLPGCAyame.aspx |archivedate=27 June 2013}} | Ship homeport = Singapore | Ship route = | Ship ordered = | Ship builder = Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, Nagasaki | Ship original cost = | Ship yard number = 2250 | Ship way number = | Ship laid down = | Ship launched = 26 January 2010 | Ship completed = 30 April 2010 | Ship christened = | Ship acquired = | Ship maiden voyage = | Ship in service = | Ship out of service = | Ship identification =* {{IMO Number|9415662}}
| Ship fate = | Ship status = | Ship notes = }} {{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header = | Header caption = | Ship type = Gas carrier | Ship tonnage =*{{GT|51,041}}
| Ship displacement = | Ship length = {{convert|230|m|abbr=on}} | Ship beam = {{convert|36.6|m|abbr=on}} | Ship height = | Ship draught = {{convert|15.5|m|abbr=on}} | Ship draft = | Ship depth = {{convert|11.6|m|abbr=on}} (deck edge to keel) | Ship decks = | Ship deck clearance = | Ship ramps = | Ship ice class = | Ship sail plan = | Ship power = | Ship propulsion =*1 × {{Convert|80|MW|hp|0|abbr=on}} Wärtsilä 14RT-Flex96c diesel engine
| Ship speed = {{convert|25.5|kn}} | Ship capacity = {{Convert|83000|m3|abbr=on}} | Ship crew = | Ship notes = }} |
LPG/C Ayame is a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC), with a capacity of {{Convert|83000|m3|abbr=on}}, delivered in 2010 from MHI Ltd. of Nagasaki, and under the management of Wilhelmsen Lines Malaysia.{{cite web|url=http://www.rivieramm.com/images/categories/file/LPG/sample_pages/lpg_CarrierFleetList.pdf |title=World LPG carrier fleet |work=Riviera Maritime Media |year=2012 |accessdate=29 August 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120907073302/http://www.rivieramm.com/images/categories/file/LPG/sample_pages/lpg_CarrierFleetList.pdf |archivedate= 7 September 2012 }}
Ship history
On 30 April 2010 the LPG carrier Ayame was completed at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard. A naming ceremony was held on 22 April at the shipyard, with guests including Ikuhiro Ochi, President/Managing Director of the shipowner. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Managing Executive Officer Tsuneo Watanabe, who named the vessel, and Astomos Energy Corporation Senior Managing Director Tatsuhiko Yamazaki, who cut the rope.
The Ayame is the third 83,000m3-class LPG carrier ordered from MHI. The first, the Musanah, was delivered on 4 December 2009, and the second, the Aquamarine Progress, on 15 January 2010. Upon its launching, the Ayama was assigned to an LPG carrier pool operated by LPG Global Transport Management Inc. and left on its maiden voyage to load cargo in the Middle East.
Common Route: – Japan – Singapore – Indonesia – Ruwais
See also
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20130204020817/http://www.mol.co.jp/pr-e/2009/e-pr-2755.html Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Press Release 27 January 2009]
- [http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/shipdetails.aspx?MMSI=565238000 Vessels Position]
- [https://archive.today/20130128111817/http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/showallphotos.aspx?imo=9415662 Ayame Photos]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20130627154859/http://www.wilhelmsen.com/services/maritime/companies/barbership/AboutBarber/PressRoom/PressNews/Pages/NewvesselonmanagementLPGCAyame.aspx WSM takes over management LPG/C Ayame 13 May 2010]
- [https://www.q88.com/viewship.aspx?id=087D733793E70BD2C24B1BE83DCBBBEB&vessel=Ayame Vessel Details]
- [https://www.classnk.or.jp/register/regships/one_dsp.aspx?imo=9415662 Nippon Kaiji Kyokai]
{{Mitsui O.S.K. Lines}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ayame}}