Okskaya Shipyard launches 3rd tanker, ordered by AET

Okskaya (Oka) Shipyard (Navashino, Nizhny Novgorod region) launched this April Primemax AET Nissa, a tanker ordered by AET (Malaysia). The official launch ceremony was attended by Nordin Mat Yusuf, VP of MISS (a 100% subsidiary of Petronas, owner of AET) and Shahril Abdul Rashid, Projects Senior Manager, Volga-Nevsky Prospekt reports. The AET Nissa tanker will be delivered to AET in late May - early June this year.
The three-series tankers built under contract with AET are 139.9 m in length, overall width - 16,7 m, deadweight of 6,600 tons. The tankers are intended for shipment of crude oil from drilling rigs in the Caspian Sea to pipelines facility transporting oil to the Caspian Sea states and the Middle East.
Okskaya Shipyard OJSC is a manufacturer of medium river and seagoing vessels (sea-river going bulkers, container ships, oil and dry cargo barges and tankers).