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NORDEN owns and operates three vessels types in the tanker segment. Aframax Crude Oil Tankers, Medium Range (MR) and Handysize product tankers. Aframax vessels carry crude while our MR and Handysize vessels primarily carry refined oil products such as gasoline, jet fuel and gas oil; various kinds of chemicals; and vegetable oil all on a global basis.

Crude oil carriers

Aframax 

Size:
Typical length: 
Typical beam: 

80,000 to 120,000 dwt
240 metres
42 to 44 metres

 

Operating areas:

Worldwide

 

Main cargo:

Crude and fuel oil

 

Customers: 

Major oil companies

 

Aframax Fleet  

(number of vessels)

NORDEN

Global *

Active vessels

3

709 

Newbuildings

0

264 

 *Source: SSY, end of June 2007  

Details of NORDEN's aframax fleet


Product Carriers

Long Range 1/Panamax (LR1)

Size:
Typical length: 
Typical beam: 

60,000 to 80,000 dwt
230 metres
33.5 metres

 

Operating areas:

Worldwide

 

Main cargo:

Refined oil products e.g.gasoline, diesel oil, jet fuel, naphtha

 

Customers:  

Oil traders and major oil companies

 

LR1 Fleet  

(number of vessels)

NORDEN

Global *

Active vessels

343 

Newbuildings

133 

 *Source: SSY, end of Nov. 2007

 Details of NORDEN's LR1 fleet


Medium Range (MR)

Size:
Typical length: 
Typical beam: 

42,000 to 60,000 dwt
182 metres
32 metres

 

Operating areas:

Worldwide

 

Main cargo:

Refined oil products e.g.gasoline, diesel oil, jet fuel, naphtha

 

Customers:  

Oil traders and major oil companies

 

MR Fleet  

(number of vessels)

NORDEN

Global *

Active vessels

601 

Newbuildings

11 

416 

 *Source: SSY, end of June 2007

 Details of NORDEN's MR fleet


Handysize 

Size:
Typical length: 
Typical beam: 

27,000 to 42,000 dwt
180 metres
27-30 metres

 

Operating areas:

Worldwide

 

Main cargo:

Refined oil products e.g. gasoline, diesel oil, jet fuel, naphtha

 

Customers:

Oil traders

 

Handysize Fleet  

(number of vessels)

NORDEN

Global *

Active vessels

17 

641 

Newbuildings

 5

118 

 *Source: SSY, end of June 2007

Details of NORDEN's Handysize fleet


Total tanker fleet list 

 

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