Kazakhstan to buy three more tankers for oil transportation via BTC

Within the framework of the strategic partnership agreement signed between KazMunayGas and the Abu Dhabi Ports Company of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kazmortransflot will purchase three deadweight tankers for the export of Kazakh oil to Azerbaijan through the Port of Aktau by the end of this year, Report informs.

The fleet of Kazmortransflot is expected to be expanded by the end of this year with two Aframax tankers with a capacity of 115,000 tons for each and one Suezmax with a capacity of 130,000 tons of Abu Dhabi Ports Company.