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Braskem Trading & Shipping adds LR1 naphtha tanker Beautiful Future to owned fleet in Brazil

PUBT·08/13/2026 21:08:46
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Braskem Trading & Shipping adds LR1 naphtha tanker Beautiful Future to owned fleet in Brazil
  • Braskem launched Brazil operations of its first next-generation naphtha vessel, Beautiful Future, at the Port of Aratu in Bahia.
  • The LR1 ship will run the U.S. Gulf Coast–Brazil route, carrying up to 89,500 cubic meters of naphtha per voyage.
  • Braskem Trading & Shipping plans a four-vessel naphtha fleet to cover 40%-50% of Braskem’s import demand.
  • New vessel technology targets about a 30% cut in greenhouse gas emissions versus conventional ships in the company’s fleet.


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