VOL. XXXIX

No. 5

30-October-1995

ALGERIA

Algerian Shipping Firm Acquires New LPG/Ethylene Tanker

The Algerian state-owned Societe Nationale de Transport Maritime des Hydrocarbures et des Produits Chimiques (SNTM-HYPROC) has purchased a second hand LPG/ethylene carrier with a capacity of 4,493 cu. ms. and is planning to acquire another vessel before the end of the year. The new acquisition, which was named Berkine (ex-Arago), brings the number of ships owned and managed by SNTM-HYPROC...