Global bunker fuel supply and procurement company TFG Marine, a joint venture by Trafigura and shipping firms Frontline and Golden Ocean, on Wednesday (17 March) said it has expanded its US Gulf Coast operations with the addition of tank barge Takeuchi Sea to its supply fleet, which is now operating within Corpus Christi Bay.
The 30,000-barrel capacity, Shell SIRE approved, heated vessel can provide over 20,000 metric tonnes per month of high-quality VLSFO and LSGO to customers both within the port of Corpus Christi and at the port of Ingleside.
The new barge supply operation is also complemented by the exclusive ex-pipe delivery of marine fuels at Magellan terminal, noted TFG Marine in a social media statement.
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Photo credit: TFG Marine
Published: 18 March, 2021
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