Emitents | Latvijas kuģniecība, AS (48510000VYR04HZGC213) |
Veids | Citi |
Valoda | EN |
Statuss | Publicēts |
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Datums | 2017-04-26 16:10:20 |
Versijas komentārs | Corrected the date when the ship was received. |
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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.
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”.
About JSC “Latvian Shipping Company”
JSC “Latvian Shipping Company” (Nasdaq Riga: LSC1R) is vessel owner
in the segment of medium and handy size tankers. The company owns
16 modern vessels employing more than 1300 professional and
high-skilled seamen from Latvia. Besides, LSC subsidiary “LSC Ship
management” Ltd is technically serving 8 more vessels, thus
managing a fleet of 24 vessels. The average age of the LASCO fleet
is 9 years. All of the vessels have received ISM (International
Safety Management) certificates.
Artis Ozolins, Communications Consultant
JSC “Latvian Shipping Company”
Telephone: +371-26179051
E-mail: AOzolins@golin.com
www.lk.lv/en
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