Oman Shipping Company (OSC) commissioned LR2 Haima, a carrier of oil derivatives as 18th vessel on the company’s fleet. The carrier is built by Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding company of Japan. A ceremony was held in Japan presided over by Adil bin Abdullah Al Raisi, Adviser at the Ministry of National Economy for Economic Affairs and member of the OSC’s board to mark the commissioning of the ship. LR2 Haima is fitted with the most advanced navigational equipment enabling it to operate in various climatic conditions.
With a weight load of 110,000 tonnes of oil derivatives, LR2 Haima is 245 metres long and 42 metres wide.
In another related development, Gulf Energy Maritime (GEM), a joint venture subsidiary of the state-owned Oman Oil Company, took delivery of ‘Gulf Muttrah’, a 46,000 dwt vessel from a Korean shipbuilder.
Source: Khaleejtimes
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