FSG launches RoRo vessel for Turkish shipping company
It is scheduled for delivery from the shipyard in Flensburg, Germany, in February 2017 to join AT’s fleet on the Turkey-Italy route.
Meleq has an overall length of 209.79m, a beam of 26.0m and will be able to carry a total of 283 trailers (4,100 lane metres) at a service speed of 21.3 knots.
FSG says it is the world’s biggest builder of RoRo vessels with 43 units delivered between 2000 and 2016, a total of 1.2 million gross tons. Of the six ships it currently has under construction, four are RoRo vessels. The other two are a well-intervention vessel and a RoPax vessel.