Shell’s new barge awaits inspection

Shell’s (Vivo Energy) latest acquisition, a brand new double hull barge of 850 metric tonnes deadweight, the ‘Tristar Glory’, reached Mauritius on January 6. It was launched on December 6 and left for Mauritius from Turkey amidst a convoy on December 13 via Suez Canal, Red Sea and the Arabian Sea to avoid piracy area [...]

12 Jan 2012, The Independent Daily