G E Shipping takes delivery of a MR product carrier

August 27 2013 Print This Article
The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd. (G E Shipping) took delivery of a 2004 built Medium Range (MR) product carrier Jag Prabha (about 47,900).

With the induction of Jag Prabha, the Company's fleet stands at 29 vessels, comprising 21 tankers (8 crude carriers, 12 product tankers, 1 LPG carrier) and 8 dry bulk carriers (1 Capesize, 3 Kamsarmax, 4 Supramax) with an average age of 9.0 years aggregating 2.37 mn dwt.

The Company's current order book stands at 5 vessels comprising 2 new building Kamsarmax dry bulk carriers, 1 new building Medium Range (MR) product tanker, 1 second hand 2005 built Medium Range (MR) product tanker and 1 second hand 1994 built Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC).