Double-hulled tanker Kapitan Shiryaev owned by Kontur LLC has undergone scheduled certification and dry-docking at Yuzhny Sevastopol shipyard in Sevastopol.
The tanker arrived in Novorossiysk and commenced operation on August 7.
The tanker’s length is 75.59 m, breadth – 14.5 m, depth – 7.7 m, load capacity – 2,570 t. The vessel was built in 1986 in Norway and earlier flied the flag of Belize. In 2007, she was upgraded and now fully complies with MARPOL requirements.
Kontur LLC is a part of Baltic Fuel Company Group. The Group’s companies have traditionally been leading in supplying of bunker fuel to Russian and foreign vessels in the water area of the Neva river and the Gulf of Finland, ports of Saint-Petersburg, Ust-Luga and Novorossiysk. The Company is one of three leading bunker suppliers in the port of St. Petersburg and in the Leningrad region. Besides, it is one of three leaders in the North-West market of oil product motor transportation. The Company’s fleet comprises 32 vessels. It is the largest bunkering fleet in Russia’s North West region.