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Article: Macki inks pact for 4 giant vessels.
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- Times of Oman (Muscat, Oman)
- Article date:
- July 11, 2009
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Byline: ONA
SHANGHAI Eoe1/4" Oman Shipping Company (OSC) yesterday signed an agreement with Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries of China for purchasing four giant tankers for the OSC fleet.
The agreement was signed by Ahmed bin Abdulnabi Macki, minister of national economy and deputy chairman of the Financial Affairs and Energy Resources Council, who is also chairman of OSCEoe1/4aos board of directors and chairman of Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries.
Biggest-ever made
Eoe1/4EoThe four tankers will be the biggest-ever made in the world so far. Each vessel has a capacity of 400,000 tonnes, with 360 metres in length, 65 metres in width ...