Case Study
mv Oleg Strashnov
Project mv Oleg Strashnov BUILDer IHCMerwede ProDUct FIberMar eMT SHIP oWNer Seaway Heavy Lifting APPLIcAtIoN anti heeling system DIAmeter rANge (mm) 25mm up to 800mm comPLetIoN DAte 2009 mArket SegmeNt Marine ScoPe • Materials • Prefabrication • Installation tHe FPI ADvANtAge as the anti heeling system must ensure that the ship is balanced at all times, especially when the crane lifts 5,000 tons, the ship owner decided to apply Gre. being an essential system maintenance must be reduced to an absolute minimum. Due to its non corrosive characteristics Gre is the product of choice for this application. Furthermore Gre is much less prone to marine life growth in the pipes. another argument to apply Gre is the significant weight saving of circa 300 tons. Gre weighs 25% of steel.