Procurement of One Dredge Tender “Mazdoor
NAME |
Procurement of One Dredge Tender “Mazdoor |
TOTAL COST OF PROJECT |
Euro 2.713 million |
DATE OF COMPLETION |
November, 2011 |
KPT has its own flotilla working for port operations within the harbor, therefore to support for shifting of spares, equipment and heavy lifting of equipment and accessories of harbor crafts from one place to another place, therefore multipurpose helping craft is requires necessary. This multipurpose vessel / dredge tender is being utilized for KPT flotilla within harbor.
Length 18.91 m
Beam 8.46 m
Depth 2.75 m
Displacement 125 tons
Main engine 2x508KW
Generators 2x81KVA
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Procurement of Dismountable Cutter Suction Dredger “CSD Minhal”
NAME |
Procurement of Dismountable Cutter Suction Dredger “CSD Minhal” |
TOTAL COST OF PROJECT |
Euro 2.279 million |
DATE OF COMPLETION |
10-07-2010 |
Since many decades the dredging in creeks was not carried out resulting illegal encroachment was faced by KPT. Therefore small dismountable cutter suction dredger was required to dredge the creeks. This dredger has been deployed at Chinna Creek for dredging. This dredger is capable to dredge up to 10 m depth in canals, rivers, pond and creeks.
Main Dimensions 12.5x5.72x1.151m
Cutter Power 110 KW
Dredge pump 620 KW
Dredging Depth 10.0 m
Suction Dia 450 mm
Discharge Dia 450 mm
Draught 1.25 m
Dry weight 75 tons
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Shipping Tugs each of 60 Ton Bollard Pull Capacity
NAME
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02 Shipping Tugs each of 60 Ton Bollard Pull Capacity |
TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT |
Euro 16.20 million |
DATE OF COMPLETION |
The first tug arrived in Karachi on 27-03-2010 and 2nd on 19-04-2010 |
he sea based Operations of the Port inter-alia among others includes the Pilotage and Tugging service. The vessels calling at the Port have to be handled in accordance with the International Maritime Rules and Regulations for their safe arrival and sailing. Providing necessary service by maintained depths (to be achieved by Dredging) and tugging operation are therefore essential for the Port's functions. The tugs are generally multipurpose and primarily have to handle all the visiting vessels for their berthing and un-berthing additionally they are responsible to provide services such as Salvage, Escorting, Push-Pull, Towing, Pollution Combating and localized fire Fighting.
To ensure smooth functions and sea based operations all time availability of reliable operational Tugs, Pilot Boats and Dredging units is necessary, in order to maintain the Port's function at sea. KPT as per its regular process of replacing the old, inefficient crafts follows a complete transparent procedure to acquire the required crafts as replacement of old/outlived crafts.
Accordingly, procurement of two ex-stock / under construction multipurpose shipping tugs each of 60 Ton Bollard Pull Capacity was processed by inviting bids via press and electronic media. Following examination of 09 bids, 3 were technically qualified bids. KPT Board approved the acquisition of above tugs (ex-works) from the lowest evaluated bidder M/s Uzmar Shipbuilding Industry Turkey. The first tug arrived in Karachi on 27-03-2010 and 2nd on 19-04-2010. Brief particulars of the above tugs are as under:
Length |
30.25 meters |
Beam |
12.35 meters |
Depth |
5.28 meters |
Draft |
5.84 meters |
Crew |
10 persons |
Bollard Pull |
60 tons |
Speed |
13.0 knots |
Classification |
Burea Veritas |
Marine Engine |
Caterpillar |
Propulsion unit |
Schottel - Germany |
Pusher Tugs each Bollard Pull capacity 10 Tons “ MT Tanomun & Zorawar
NAME |
Procurement of 02 Nos. Pusher Tugs each Bollard Pull capacity 10 Tons “ MT Tanomun & Zorawar |
TOTAL COST OF PROJECT |
Euro 3.013 million |
DATE OF COMPLETION |
02-03-2010 & 19-04-2010
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KPT has its own flotilla working for port operations within the harbor, therefore to support for shifting of harbor crafts from one place to another place and the pusher tugs are required essential. These pusher are being utilized for KPT flotilla within harbor
Brief Specification of the Shipping Tugs is
Length 16.89 m
Beam 5.59 m
Depth 2.51 m
Displacement 55 tons
Main engine 2x574 KW
Generators 2x22KVA
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