In the Big Stone at the shipyard "Zvezda "began construction of the third tanker of the Aframax series. The head vessel of this series of tankers was laid on the "Star" in September 2018 in the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Technical capabilities of the enterprise allow to build large-capacity vessels. The most modern shipyard in Russia is equipped with the most advanced equipment.

The shipyard plans to build 12 Aframax tankers. Delivery of the first is scheduled for next year. "Aframax" is intended for transportation of crude oil and petroleum products. The length of the future tanker-250 meters, width-44 meters. In addition to many technical advantages of the vessel, one of its decks provides a platform for a helicopter.

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