VOL. XXXVII

NO. 32

9-MAY-1994

Saudi Arabia

Vela Names Two New VLCCs Built By Hyundai

Saudi Aramco's tanker arm, Vela International Marine, has named two more ofthe six VLCC tankers that are being built for it at South Korea's Hyundai HeavyIndustries Shipyard in Ulsan. The new tankers - Polaris Star and Shula Star -will shortly be able to join Mirfak Star and Hamal Star which were delivered toVela earlier this year (MEES, 7 February). Between the end of 1993 and early1994, Vela also took delivery...