Vela International Marine

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Vela International Marine is a Saudi Aramco owned company that has been established in 1984. The company currently owns 23 oil tankers most of which are Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs).

[edit] The Vela Fleet

  • Aries Star -- 317,000 {{{unit}}} tons of deadweight (DWT).
  • Capricorn Star -- 317,000 DWT.
  • Leo Star -- 317,000 DWT.
  • Pisces Star -- 317,000 DWT.
  • Hydra Star -- 305,800 DWT.
  • Orion Star-- 305,700 DWT.
  • Carina Star-- 305,600 DWT.
  • Columba Star-- 304,600 DWT.
  • Dorado Star -- 304,600 DWT.
  • Alphard Star-- 301,800 DWT.
  • Gemini Star-- 301,800 DWT.
  • Suhail Star-- 301,800 DWT.
  • Shula Star-- 301,500 DWT.
  • Polaris Star-- 301,500 DWT.
  • Hamal Star-- 301,500 DWT.
  • Mirfak Star-- 301,500 DWT.
  • Pherkad Star-- 301,300 DWT.
  • Markab Star-- 301,200 DWT.
  • Al Bali Star-- 291,400 DWT.
  • Libra Star-- 291,400 DWT.
  • Phoenix Star--291,400 DWT.
  • Aldebaran Star-- 97,160 DWT.
  • Al Mahad -- 48,530 DWT.
  • Al Safaniya -- 48,530 DWT.
  • Mars Glory -- 29,900 DWT.
  • Venus Glory -- 29,900 DWT.
  • Albahah -- 47,200 DWT.
  • Shaybah -- 47,180 DWT.

Vela International Marine Limited is ranked the sixth largest VLCC owner in the world:

  • 1,100 Employees Worldwide.
  • 1,000 Voyages/Year.
  • Own & Operate 24 Tankers.
  • 19 VLCC Vessels: 2.1 MM BBL/Voyage.
  • One Aframax Tanker: 0.6 MM BBL/Voyage.
  • Four Medium Rang Tankers: 0.3 MM BBL/Voyage.
  • Vela Transports 3 MM BBL/Day, 83% Internationally, 17% Domestically.
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