LNG Dual Fuel Bitumen Tanker Joins McAsphalt
McAsphalt Advantage was designed by FKAB Marine Design and built by Wuhu Shipyard in China. The vessel will support the company’s asphalt trades in the Great Lakes region.
According to McAsphalt’s website, the new vessel will support the company’s commitment to safety and sustainability through carbon reduction.
Photo courtesy of McAsphalt Marine Transportation Ltd.
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