Smart, Versatile 3,000-Ton-Class Multi-Purpose Vessel

73M Electrical/LNG Multi-Purpose Vessel

The 70-series 73 m multi-purpose vessel is a smart, versatile inland cargo ship featuring low operating costs and innovative ballast-free navigation. Its flexible cargo-hold compatibility lets it cover virtually all inland cargo transport scenarios, while a multi-fuel energy system (LNG, methanol, or electric) and CCS classification ensure clean, dependable operation on extended canal and river routes.

Technical Specifications

  • Length O.A. (Loa): 73.00 m
  • Length B.P. (Lpp): 71.20 m
  • Waterline Length (Lwl): 73.00 m
  • Breadth moulded (B): 13.76 m
  • Depth moulded (D): 5.10 m
  • Design Draught (d): 4.20 m
  • Deadweight (DWT): ~3,045 t
  • Complement: 5
  • Classification Society: CCS
  • Energy Type: LNG / Methanol / Electric

Highlights

  • Multi-fuel propulsion: LNG / methanol / electric energy system for efficient, low-emission operation.
  • 3,000-ton-class capacity: ~3,045 t deadweight with versatile, ballast-free cargo handling.
  • Built for modern inland networks: aligned with China’s drive to electrify inland waterway logistics, including sections of the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal.
  • CCS-classed: complement of 5, engineered for reliable service on extended routes.

Applications

Ideal for container and general-cargo transport on extended inland routes, connecting major industrial hubs via clean, quiet, zero-emission shipping. (China is actively electrifying inland shipping corridors, incl. sections of the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal.)

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