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Havila Neptune

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History
NameHavila Neptune
OwnerHavila Shipping ASA
Port of registryNorway Fosnavåg, Norway
RouteAngola
BuilderHavyard Leirvik shipyards in Leirvik, Norway
Yard number94
Launched9 August 2007
Completed19 April 2008
Identification
Statusin active service
General characteristics
Class and typeAnchor handling/tugboat/supply vessel
Tonnage2789 GT
Length74.50 m (244 ft) overall
Beam16 m (52 ft)
Installed power
  • 2 × MAK 12VM32C diesel engines (6,000 kW or 8,000 hp each)
  • , 2 × Cat (601 kW or 806 hp each)
Propulsion
Speed15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Capacity520 m2/ 1100 T

MS Havila Neptune is the second ship built at Havyard Leirvik AS to the Havyard 842 design, and was delivered to the shipping company Havila Shipping ASA on 19 April 2008 as yard number 94. Havila Shipping initially owned 30 percent of the new build, but bought the remaining 70 percent in October 2007 based on a shipping cost of approximately 375,000,000 kr. This Havyard design from Havyard Maritime has also become popular abroad, including in China.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Havila Neptune". digital-seas.com. Retrieved 5 July 2011.