The vessel, which is constructed at the Spanish yard Faktorias Vulkano, will start shipping operations in October this year, a press release from Rosneft informs. The vessel is Rosneft’s first tanker for operations in the High North.
The 176 meter long vessels has the capacity to ship up to 1,2 million tons of oil from terminals east in the Barents Sea to the Kola Bay. There, the oil is reloaded to the terminal tanker “Belokamenka”.
