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LSC Shipmanagement adds to the fleet its biggest tanker – Elandra Eagle
BC, Riga, 26.04.2017.
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On Wednesday, April 19, in South Korea, the JSC Latvian Shipping Company subsidiary LSC Shipmanagement Ltd (LSCSM) supplemented the fleet under its full technical management with a newbuilding “Elandra Eagle”. The new tanker is intended for transportation of oil. Her total length is 277 meters and deadweight – 157,000 tons, the LSCM representative informed.
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Chairman of the Management Board of JSC Latvian Shipping Company Robert
Kirkups says: “LSCSM adds the
next ship to the fleet under its technical management to raise its maximum
petroleum transportation capacity. We are delighted about the trust shown
towards the professionalism and skills of our crews and ship management team. The
addition to the fleet is an important event, fulfilling the strategy of
increasing vessels under technical management and thereby allowing the
company to increase its number of workplaces both ashore and onboard.”
Tanker “Elandra Eagle” was built by a ship building company
in South Korea called Sungdong
Shipbuilding LTD. In June LSC
Shipmanagement will add to its fleet tanker “Elandra Falcon”.