Thursday, 1 July 2010

VLCC BW Lake arrives on the River Mersey 29th June 2010




Another VLCC (very large crude carrier) arrived on the Mersey for Tranmere today. The BW Lake. She did not stay long, sailing out on the following day. Tanker this size are never fully loaded and more often they only drop off loads of under 100.000 tons having already unloaded in Europe.

Name:Bw Lake
MMSI:477531000 [HK]
IMO:9258521
Callsign:VRZJ9
Speed/Dir:12 kts / 1° N
Status:Underway
Dest:
ETA:
Type:Tanker (80)
Details:Crude Oil Tanker
Size:330m x 58m x 21.5m
Tonnage:61991gt, 298564dwt
Built:Jan 2004

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