Unipec Hires Supertanker to Carry Fuel to China From Rotterdam
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China International United Petroleum & Chemical Corp., the trading unit known as Unipec, hired a supertanker to carry fuel to China from Rotterdam, according to reports from two companies including Optima Shipbrokers Ltd.
Unipec, China’s biggest oil trader, chartered the Athenian Success, a Very Large Crude Carrier, to load 275,000 metric tons on Dec. 4, according to today’s reports, which didn’t specify whether the cargo is crude or fuel oil. Rotterdam is part of the European storage hub that includes Amsterdam and Antwerp.