Iran Hails First Oil Shipment from New Floating Terminal

The first oil cargo from Iran’s floating oil storage unit (FSU), Khalij-e-Fars has lately simply been accomplished, in accordance with the Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC).

The switch of oil from the FSU started on the morning of February eighth to the KAI-EI, a really massive crude service (VLCC) owned by Japanese agency, Kyoei Tanker Company.

The Khalij-e-Fars is a transformed VLCC has a capability of two.2 million barrels, is 337 meters lengthy, 60 meters huge and has 21 storage tanks.

The 50,000 gross ton vessel was put in final 12 months and can exchange the Surena FSU which was beforehand Iran’s largest offshore oil terminal servicing the Soroush and Nowruz oil fields.

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The IOOC says the vessel has an export capability of 1 million barrels per day which can probably serve Japanese, Chinese and Indian prospects.