The National Iranian Tanker Co., Caspian Oil Co. as well as a German Company have respectively ordered three 63,000-ton oil tankers, three support ships and four ocean-going vessels to be built by SADRA Shipbuilding Company, the company managing director said on Tuesday.
“We have foreign orders too. For instance, the building of four Aframax ships has been ordered by Venezuela,” Jalil Khebreh said noting that basic agreement for the contract has already been reached.
Also, a European country has asked the company to build two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers for it. “Final agreements on the issue are being concluded.”
Referring to training in the shipbuilding company, he commented that students of maritime sciences from different Iranian universities currently attend the courses offered by Iran Marine Industrial Co.
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