Bunker tanker to undergo modernization in Bulgaria

Thu 21 Aug 2014, 13:16 GMT

Bunker tanker to undergo modernization in Bulgaria

Vessel has been sent to the MTG-Dolphin shipyard in Varna.

Lukoil Bulgaria Bunker Ltd. says it has sent its tanker Belonna [pictured] to Varna in order to undergo 'modernization'. The work is being carried out at the MTG-Dolphin Plc shipyard in Varna, Bulgaria.

The supplier owns three bunker tankers and operates two other vessels. One of the vessels is being used as a bunker barge in the Danube river.

Lukoil Bulgaria Bunker provides bunkering services at Rousse, Vidin, Silistra and Lom (Danube ports in Bulgaria), Bourgas, Rosenets and Varna (Bulgaria), Constantza and Midia (Romania), Kladovo (Serbia) as well as at the 61st mile of the Danube river.

Image: Lukoil Bulgaria Bunker's tanker Belonna.

Bunkering vessel Bulgaria Varna (BG)


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