JMU delivers Dunkirkmax bulker First Phoenix

Japan Marine United (JMU) handed over a new Dunkirkmax bulk carrier to an unnamed shipowner on Wednesday, April 15.

The newbuild, which has been named First Phoenix, has a deadweight of 182,000 tonnes, an LOA of 292 metres, a beam of 45 metres, a draught of 18.15 metres, and one MAN-B&W 7S65ME-C8.5 engine that delivers a speed of 15 knots.

First Phoenix is DNV GL-classed and will sail under the flag of Panama.