Maritime Transport
“SHIP” in MARITIME TRANSPORT Asist.prof. Iva Savić MTL, 22.03.2018
What is a ship? (1) A vessel of considerable size for deep-water navigation (2) A sailing vessel having three or more square-rigged masts …. and what is a vessel?
fixed offshore facility maritime (sea) object sea craft floating object fixed offshore facility
(1) Seacraft Characteristics (Croatian Maritime Code) Maritime object Purpose:navigation Types: ship warship yacht boat
Croatian Maritime Code BOAT Seaworthy Not a ship nor yacht Length: more than 2,5 m OR total power/propulsion gear bigger than 5 kW YACHT seaworthy Purpose: sport and entertainment Privat or business use lenght more than 12 m Crew+ 12 paseengers
types of ships Barge Carriers Bulk Carriers Combination Passenger and Cargo Vessels Freighters Full Containerships General Cargo Carriers Partial Containerships Roll-on/Roll-off vessels Tankers
Traditional freighter (carries break bulk cargo)
Container vessel carries cargo that can be stowed into different container types: general purpose, hardtop, open top, flat, platform, ventilated, refrigerated (reefer) and tank-type containers vary in size and capacity - TEUs Container ship “Shanghai Express”
Ro/Ro vessel vessel designed to carry Ro/Ro cargo Roll On/Roll Off - a method of ocean cargo service using a vessel with ramps which allows wheeled vehicles to be loaded and discharged without cranes
Heavy lift vessel carry extremely large and/or heavy items “Super servant 4” – ship (yacht) carrier
Crude oil tanker Oil (super)tanker “Hellespont fairfax”
tankers SUPERTANKERs (LCC)- 100 000-140 000 BRT Ships fitted with tanks to carry liquid bulk cargo such as crude petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, Liquified gasses (LNG and LPG), wine, molasses, etc. SUPERTANKERs (LCC)- 100 000-140 000 BRT Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) A tanker of 200,000 to 319,000dwt*. It can carry about 2 million barrels of crude oil Ultra Large Crude Carrier (ULCC) A tanker in excess of 320,000 dwt. LNG - Liquified Natural Gas Carrier FCCS - Fully Cellular Container Ship LASH - Lighters Aboard Ship *Deadweight Tonnage (DWT) The number of tons of 2,240 pounds that a vessel can transport of cargo, stores and bunker fuel
cruise ship “Royal Clipper”
Yacht
Drilling rig “Blackford Dolphin”
“Kilo Moana”, oceanographic research ship
Drone ship