New generation shuttle tanker for Canada

The first of Teekay Offshore Partners’ new series of Suezmax shuttle tankers is nearing completion in South Korea at Samsung Heavy Industries’ Geoje Island yard, reports David Tinsley.

Canadian-registered 'Beothuk Spirit' is set to join Teekay’s shuttle tanker fleet (image by courtesy of Teekay Offshore).

The first of Teekay Offshore Partners’ new series of Suezmax shuttle tankers is nearing completion in South Korea at Samsung Heavy Industries’ Geoje Island yard, reports David Tinsley.