Baltic Fuel Company (BFC) has commissioned the new conventional tanker Captain Ponikarovsky, the company's press service reports.
The 5,000DWT double bottom/double sides tanker meets the requirements of Annex VI to MARPOL. The ship's dimensions: LOA - 105.71 m, beam overall - 17 m. The vessels’ classification documents were issued by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The tanker will be engaged in transportation of exported petroleum products from the port of St. Petersburg to European ports, and for bunker supplies to ships at the ports of St. Petersburg, Primorsk, Ust-Luga and to the fishing vessels outside of Russia.
BFC CEO Stanislav Korneev says: "Transportation of oil products, including exports, is one of the key activities of our company. We plan to develop the business through expanding our own logistics solutions - from June this year we start shipment of oil products from refineries in central Russia by our own oil barges via inland waterways of the country. That will allow us to reach the guaranteed delivery volumes. With the commissioning of the Captain Ponikarovsky we plan to expand the geography of deliveries outside the Russian Federation."
Baltic Fuel Company is the operator of bunkering fleet. The region of activity - North-West Russia. The company’s fleet comprises more than 25 ships.
The 5,000DWT double bottom/double sides tanker meets the requirements of Annex VI to MARPOL. The ship's dimensions: LOA - 105.71 m, beam overall - 17 m. The vessels’ classification documents were issued by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The tanker will be engaged in transportation of exported petroleum products from the port of St. Petersburg to European ports, and for bunker supplies to ships at the ports of St. Petersburg, Primorsk, Ust-Luga and to the fishing vessels outside of Russia.
BFC CEO Stanislav Korneev says: "Transportation of oil products, including exports, is one of the key activities of our company. We plan to develop the business through expanding our own logistics solutions - from June this year we start shipment of oil products from refineries in central Russia by our own oil barges via inland waterways of the country. That will allow us to reach the guaranteed delivery volumes. With the commissioning of the Captain Ponikarovsky we plan to expand the geography of deliveries outside the Russian Federation."
Baltic Fuel Company is the operator of bunkering fleet. The region of activity - North-West Russia. The company’s fleet comprises more than 25 ships.