AET SHUTTLE TANKERS SDN BHD
- Ship Owners
AET Shuttle Tankers Sdn. Bhd. is a subsidiary of AET Tanker Holdings Sdn. Bhd., which is itself part of the MISC Group, one of the leading maritime logistics and transportation services providers. The company specializes in the transportation of crude oil and operates primarily in the offshore oil and gas industry.
Key Areas of Operation:
Shuttle Tanker Services:
- AET Shuttle Tankers specializes in the operation of dynamically positioned (DP) shuttle tankers. These vessels are designed to load crude oil directly from offshore oil fields and transport it to onshore terminals or refineries.
Global Reach:
- The company operates a fleet that services major oil and gas fields around the world, including those in the North Sea, Brazil, and other key offshore locations.
Fleet Modernization:
- AET is committed to fleet modernization, regularly upgrading and expanding its fleet with technologically advanced and environmentally efficient vessels. The company has also invested in Dual-Fuel DP2 shuttle tankers, which are capable of running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Technological Innovation:
Dynamically Positioned Vessels:
- The company’s fleet includes state-of-the-art DP shuttle tankers equipped with advanced positioning systems to ensure safe and efficient loading operations in rough offshore environments.
Environmental Responsibility:
- AET is committed to sustainable practices and has implemented several eco-friendly technologies to minimize the environmental impact of its operations. This includes the adoption of LNG as an alternative fuel and other emissions-reduction initiatives.
Market Position:
Industry Leadership:
- AET Shuttle Tankers is recognized as a leading operator in the shuttle tanker segment, known for its high standards of safety, reliability, and environmental stewardship.
Client Base:
- The company’s clients include some of the world's largest oil and gas companies, who rely on AET's expertise for efficient and reliable transportation of their crude oil.
Parent Company - MISC Group:
- MISC (Malaysian International Shipping Corporation):
- MISC Group is an integral part of the energy logistics sector. Besides shuttle tankers, the MISC Group offers a diversified portfolio of shipping and maritime services, including LNG carriers, petroleum tankers, and offshore floating solutions.
Recognition and Awards:
- AET has been recognized within the maritime industry for its commitment to excellence, safety, and environmental protection, often receiving accolades for its advanced fleet and operational standards.
Future Outlook:
AET Shuttle Tankers is focusing on expanding its fleet with more technologically advanced, fuel-efficient, and environmentally friendly vessels. The company is also exploring new markets and opportunities within the evolving offshore oil and gas industry to maintain its competitive edge and leadership position.
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