Croatia: Built by Leda Shipyard, MV Diamant Joins Wagenborg’s Fleet

On January 12th, the MV Diamant was delivered to C.V. SO Diamant Delfzijl. This I-box type 5200 1A was built at Leda Shipyard in Korcula, Croatia and completed by Peters Shipyards B.V. in Kampen.

The I-box is characterized by a nearly 62 metre long hatch-opening and a hold equal in size. The completely rectangular shape of the single hold offers the best possible loading options for a wide range of cargoes.

General information:

LOA: 99,99 m

Width: 13,35 m

DWT: 5200 t

Main engine: 1800 kW Wärtsilä 9L20

Speed: 12 knots

Shipyard LEDA is a naval architectural company from Korcula, Croatia. Taking into consideration the reference of the shipyard “INKOBROD” up to now, the experience of the shipyard is built in numerous new-buildings throughout the world and ship-equipment has been built for over 25 years under the MacGregor license. The company applies its expertise in the field of naval architecture to all aspects of marine operations, primarily design and modification of all types of surface vessels, i.e., tugs, trawlers, container vessels, passenger ships, special harbour cleaning boats, car ferries, concrete plant ships and offshore structures.

Peters Shipyards is a Dutch experienced in building low maintenance and optimally usable ships with a high salvage value. This means that with these ships the maintenance and depreciation are lower and the revenue higher than with comparable ships.

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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, January 16, 2012; Image: wagenborg