Med Marine Successfully Delivered The MV Pate To Kenya Shipyard

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Med Marine Successfully Delivered The MV Pate To Kenya Shipyard.

The contract signing ceremony for the supply and delivery of an Azimuth Stern Drive Tugboat with the Kenya Shipyard Limited took place on March 2022.

The vessel is MED-A3085 series, designed by Canadian Naval Architects Robert Allan exclusively for Med Marine and the delivery of the tug was facilitated to Kenya on 5th September.

Med Marine’s tugboat was chosen by Kenya Shipyard for its versatile, multi-purpose, compact and modern design which features efficient ship-handling, coastal towing, general-purpose towing and escort capabilities.

Vessel will be operated at Port Lamu in Kenya in order to meet the growing marine service requirements of Kenya Shipyard.

Vessels name was chosen as MV PATE.

The tugboat’s specifications:

  1. LENGTH OVERALL                              29,70 m
  2. BEAM, MOULDED                                13,30 m
  3. DEPTH                                                  5,45 m
  4. DRAFT MAXIMUM                                6,00 m
  5. GROSS TONNAGE                               481 GT
  6. BOLLARD PULL                                    84 tons
  7. SPEED                                                  12 knots
  8. MAIN ENGINE                                      CATERPILLAR 3516C
  9. TOTAL POWER                                     2 x 2525 kW @ 1800rpm
  10. EMISSION STANDARD                         IMO Tier II
  11. AZIMUTHING STERN DRIVE                KONGSBERG US255P30 FP
  12. PROPELLER                                          2800 mm diameter
  13. SHAFTING                                             Composite Shaft
  14. ACCOMMODATION                              8 people

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