Cork-based Ardmore Shipping has taken delivery of a second product and chemical tanker designed to meet IMO Tier Ⅲ emissions requirements, from South Korean SPP Shipbuilding Co. The 49,999 dwt tanker Ardmore Seafox features a host of features aimed at reducing environmental impact. Among the fuel-saving technologies on the four tankers ordered from SSP are larger and more efficient propellers, Mewis Duct and propeller boss cap fin devices for improved propeller and hull form efficiency and MAN Baw ME-B and ME-C electronic engines.
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