2007

AKASA Delivers

On February 9th, Aker American Shipyards delivered the Overseas Houston, the first of sixteen MT46 Veteran Class Product tankers, to Aker American Shipping, who in turn have chartered the vessel to a subsidiary of OSG America. The vessel will soon be delivered under long-term charter to Shell Oil Company in the US Gulf.

Three more vessels of this series are currently under construction in the shipyard with the second to be delivered this summer.

This is only an excerpt of Jones Act Update – 02/15/2007

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