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Heavy-Lift / Project Cargo Ship CII

CII for heavy-lift ships (HLV) - specialised project-cargo carriers for wind turbines, refinery modules, mobile rigs. MEPC classifies them under general_cargo - tight CII targets for a trade that needs frequent full-power manoeuvring.

Ship typeHeavy lift
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Formula, assumptions, and limits

CIIrequired=31948DWT0.793(1Z)\text{CII}_\text{required} = 31948 \cdot \text{DWT}^{-0.793} \cdot (1 - Z)
SymbolMeaningUnit
DWTDWTDeadweightt
ZZAnnual reductionfraction

Source: IMO MEPC.337/338/339(76)

In short

CII for heavy-lift project-cargo carriers using the MEPC.337 general-cargo reference line.

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