In the beginning of the March in Antwerp, LSC, a subsidiary of the JSC Latvijas kugnieciba, supplemented the fleet, under its full technical management, with the ship Asphalt Splendor, the second bitumen tanker in the LSC’s fleet, Latvijas kuģniecība announces in its press release. Its overall length is 175 m, breadth – 30 m, but tonnage – 37 000 t.
The tanker Asphalt Splendor was built by the Chinese ship building company Avic Dingheng Shipbuilding Co in December 2015. This is already the twenty-seventh ship under the technical management of LSC. Previously LSC’s fleet was supplemented on 9 January, this year, with the bitumen tanker Asphalt Synergy.