Oil Tanker Fleet News

Meiji Shipping Expands with Four New Tankers

to ensure the ships have the right levels of experience and expertise." Bhavnani, an experienced former ships chief engineer, said the new ships would support Meiji’s drive to charter more of its vessels to the oil majors as well as smaller oil companies. “The expansion of the oil tanker fleet has been very carefully planned by Meiji,” he said. “This is very much a long term investment designed to position ourselves as the most competitive operator in the world. We are optimistic the global shipping sector is beginning to recover and expect that to continue gradually over