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NEW ECO-TANKERS

PRODUCT TANKER

weden’s Stena Bulk has introduced its next generation IMOFlexMAX product tanker, designed by associated Stena Teknik and seen as a further development of its IMOIIMAX tanker. Expected to cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than 25 per cent, and with the potential to reach as high as 45 per cent when compared to conventional product carriers, the dual-fuel IMOFlexMAX class will be capable of burning LNG drawn from twin deck-mounted storage tanks, and will be fitted with tiltable Flettner rotors, as

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