Marine fuel supplier Peninsula on Wednesday (19 April) said it welcomed Hercules Sky to its expanding fleet, a two year old oil chemical tanker.
“She has a tank capacity of 9000cbm and her pump rate is above 500cbm/hr. This modern barge will allow us to strengthen our physical operation in the Gibraltar Strait, and will enable us to deliver ISCC Certified Sustainable Marine Fuel as B100 (100% Biofuel) or blends thereof,” it said in a social media post.
“This is the first barge of its kind in the Peninsula fleet and will enable us to continue offering smooth and tailormade supplies to our valued customers.”
Manifold Times previously reported Peninsula adding supply tanker Hercules Comet to its bunker delivery vessel fleet in Fujairah to boost its physical operations in the UAE.
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Photo credit: Peninsula
Published: 24 April, 2023
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