DSIC Delivered 325,000dwt Ore Carrier "Iron Mountain"

On April 20, DSIC affiliated to CSSC signed and delivered the 325,000dwt ore carrier "Iron Mountain" for SK Shipping Company of South Korea. This is the first ship delivered by DSIC since its resumption of work this year.

"Iron Mountain" ship is a new generation of VLOC built for South Korean shipowners for the first time by DSIC. The whole ship is equipped with glass fiber reinforced plastic pipes for ballast system,  exhaust gas sulfur oxide washing device, and LNG fuel reserve tank set for future demand, which conform to "environmental protection, energy saving, safety and firmness", with outstanding highlights and overall performance reaching the leading level in the world. The ship is 339.90 meters long, 62.00 meters wide, 29.50 meters deep and has a capacity of 325,000dwt. It is registered with KR and LR.

During the period of epidemic prevention and control, the key production nodes for the ship mooring and commissioning at the wharf were completed. DSIC responded actively with precise measures to stress both epidemic prevention and production without neglect. The cadres and party members sank in the front line to conduct forward and coordinate on site, with the quick response and active cooperation of the design department, which ensured the steady progress of production. Once the service engineers of some equipment manufacturers were unable to commission on site affected by the epidemic, the relevant units took the initiative to tackle the difficulties, actively communicated with the service providers through WeChat, learned while working, and independently completed the tests and acceptance work of liquid level and shaft wear system, etc.. Before the trial voyage, DSIC formulated the work plan and emergency plan for joint prevention and control of epidemic during the trial, detailed measures, clarified responsibilities through materials to the number and responsibilities to specific personnel, and strictly implemented various epidemic prevention and control measures. During the trial voyage, 41 major test items including 57 minor items in total were completed，all of which were applied for inspection at one time. All the test items in the navigation program were successfully completed. The performance indexes of the ship were effectively verified and well received by the shipowner and ship inspection.

The successful delivery of "Iron Mountain" ship demonstrates the confidence and determination of DSIC to maintain production against the epidemic. DSIC will continue to coordinate prevention and control of epidemic with efficient and orderly production, and resolutely win the battle of epidemic prevention and control and achieve the goal of the whole year!