TOP 30 TANKER COMPANIES TAKER Operator’s（前30名油轮公司接受者运营商）.pdf

TOP 30 TANKER COMPANIES TAKEROperator’s Top 30 owners and operators This list has been compiled in terms of deadweight tonnage and includes companies owning or operating mainstream large crude carriers, chemical and products tankers of over 10,000 dwt. We have not included FPSOs or gas ships. The information has been taken from company websites, Equasis database and other sources, also from the companies themselves where they have submitted fleet details. FRONTLINE (18.9 mill dwt, plus 4.4 mill dwt newbuildings) 1 Similar to structures Frontline Management AS, a wholly-owned International Tanker Management and commonly used by other shipping subsidiary, is responsible for the commercial Thome Shipmanagement. companies, the John Fredriksen tanker vehicle management of Frontlines shipowning Frontline’s fleet list includes Suezmaxes is responsible for the commercial operation of subsidiaries, including chartering and (29), Obos (8) and VLCCs (44). The the fleet whose vessels are all owned by, or insurance. conglomerate also has eight Suezmaxes and chartered to, separate subsidiaries or Frontline has a strategy of extensive 10 VLCCs on order. The numbers include associated companies. outsourcing. For example, shipmanagement, those owned by subsidiaries and others that Fredriksen’s shipping interests encompass crewing and accounting services are are long term chartered. Frontline, Ship Finance International, Golden provided by a number of independent and Although operating less tankers than Teekay Ocean, Golar LNG, Knightsbridge Tankers competing shipmanagement companies. in number, the VLCC total pushes Frontline and Independent Tankers Corp, not all of These include V Ships, both in Norway and into first place in terms of deadweight tonnage which are involved in the tanker sector.