Supramax bulk carriers

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bulk carrier
gptkbp:beam approximately 32 to 35 meters
gptkbp:built 1990s onwards
gptkbp:classification gptkb:DNV_GL
gptkb:Lloyd's_Register
ABS
gptkbp:competitors high demand in dry bulk shipping
gptkbp:crew_size approximately 20 crew members
gptkbp:design_feature improved fuel efficiency
enhanced stability
double hull
gptkbp:draft approximately 12 meters
gptkbp:energyEfficiency designed for short to medium-haul routes
gptkbp:engineType diesel engine
gptkbp:environmental_impact important for global trade
contribute to shipping industry revenue
gptkbp:environmentalProtection subject to international maritime regulations
gptkbp:equipment conveyors
hoppers
grab cranes
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Marshall_Islands
gptkb:Panama
gptkb:Liberia
gptkbp:fuelType bunker fuel
gptkbp:future_plans focus on sustainability practices
adoption of cleaner fuels
increasing automation in operations
gptkbp:historical_significance introduced in the late 1990s
evolved_from_Handysize_bulk_carriers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supramax bulk carriers
gptkbp:is_a_source_of transporting bulk commodities
gptkbp:length approximately 190 to 200 meters
gptkbp:maintenance regular dry docking required
gptkbp:operational_area global shipping routes
gptkbp:passenger_traffic multiple cargo holds
approximately 60,000 metric tons
efficient loading and unloading processes
gptkbp:passengerCapacity fertilizers
coal
grain
iron ore
steel products
gptkbp:safety_features lifeboats
navigational equipment
fire suppression systems
gptkbp:size between 50,000 and 60,000 deadweight tons
gptkbp:type cargo ship