SHI and Teekay to Name Two Samba Class Shuttle Tankers

The Lambada Spirit and the Nova Spirit, two of Teekay Corporation’s new Samba Class shuttle tankers, will officially be named this week.

The four suezmax-size DP2 shuttle tankers are being constructed by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea.

Upon delivery in mid- to late-2013, the vessels will commence operations under 10-year time-charters for BG in Brazil.

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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, June 18, 2013;