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Iran to build the world's largest super-tanker fleet

According to the Iranian official said that Iran has the world's largest super-tanker fleet, and ready to pursue new business opportunities on an international scale.

Because the United States and Europe a heavy blow to sanctions Iran's oil industry, the country's oil trade sales have been reduced to half the level of the past, its fleet size has also been reduced. According to the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC), said that Iran has 42 VLCC, each ship can carry 200 million barrels of oil. Nasrollah Sardashti Commercial Director of the National Iranian Oil said that the world is no other company has such a large number of VLCC fleet.

Despite US and European sanctions, but Iran Petronas did not reduce its oil shipping business. Instead, the company is also China shipyard has ordered 20 VLCC, and has started to deliver in the past two and a half years. According to reports, the Iranian national oil major competitors include MOL, NYK, Euronav, while a small number of these shipowners VLCC's not over Iran's Petronas.