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Aframax logo #10101) Ship type
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Aframax

Aframax logo #21000 An Aframax ship is an oil tanker smaller than 120,000 metric tonnes and with a breadth of greater than 32.31 m. The term is based on the Average Freight Rate Assessment (AFRA), a tanker rate system created in 1954 by Shell Oil to standardise shipping contract terms. Due to their favorable size, Aframax tankers can serve most ports in the world. Th...
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