BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 13. Six years have
handed because the commissioning of Azerbaijan’s first nationwide
tanker, Lachin, Pattern
stories through the Azerbaijan Caspian Delivery Firm (ASCO).
The tanker, which was constructed on the Baku Shipyard on the
request of ASCO, was formally launched on December 13, 2019, in a
ceremony attended by the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev.
Over the course of those six years, Lachin has accomplished 94
voyages to numerous ports, transporting a complete of 464,093 tons of
crude oil and petroleum merchandise. Prior to now 12 months alone, the
vessel delivered 48,958,323 tons of cargo to its designated
locations.
The Lachin is supplied with six cargo tanks, offering a complete
capability of 9,190 cubic meters. The tanker has a deadweight of
7,884 tons when at sea and 5,455 tons in river situations. With a
size of 141 meters and a width of 16.9 meters, the vessel
operates at a velocity of 10 nautical miles per hour.
