V.F. Tanker Ltd.
Russia
Volga Federal District of the Russian Federation
Nizhny Novgorod
603116, st. Gordeevskaya, d. 5-a
Owners
LLC V.F. Tanker is the founder and 100% owner of LLC Volga-Balt-Tanker and LLC VF Tanker-Invest under contracts with which a new series of tankers of the RST 27 project are being built at the Krasnoye Sormovo and Okskaya Shipyard factories, respectively.
History
2000: Founding of the Company
The shipping company "V.F. Tanker" (LLC "V.F. Tanker") was founded in 2000 to transport petroleum products from the basins of the Belaya and Kama rivers to St. Petersburg, Vysotsk and further by sea vessels to the ports of destination.
To this end, dry cargo vessels and barges of the 0574T (Volgaflot) and R156ST (VFT) project were purchased and converted. The first dispatch by the company's courts took place in 2001.
2001:10 tankers and 12 oil barges
During the 2001 navigation, 10 tankers and 12 oil barges operated under the V.F. Tanker pennant.
2002:4 new barges built and another tanker restored
By the beginning of the summer of 2002, 4 new barges were built for V.F.Tanker LLC and another tanker was restored. In 2002, the company's vessels transported more than 1 million tons of oil cargo.
2003:11 tankers, 24 barges, 7 pushers and oil pumping station
By the beginning of navigation in 2003, 11 tankers, 24 barges, 7 pushers of the Ural, Volgar, BTP and oil pumping station were prepared and put into operation. By the end of navigation-2004, 41 units of the fleet were on the balance sheet of V.F. Tanker LLC, with a total tonnage of more than 170 thousand tons.
2010: Decision on the construction of a batch of sea vessels
In 2010, in accordance with the company's development strategy, it was decided to build a batch of sea vessels of project 19614 and develop its own project for an oil loading vessel with the working name RST27.
2011:8 tankers built
In 2011, 8 tankers were built at the Krasnoye Sormovo plant, 19614, the construction of ships was carried out under the federal program "Assistance to domestic shipbuilding."
In 2011, the production of vessels of the RST27 project also began. In 2012, the shipping company received 14 tankers, in 2013 - another 8 vessels of this project.
2013: The company's total number of shipping vessels is 30 units
At the end of 2013, the total number of sea vessels of the company is 30 units, with a total deadweight of 197,800 tons. In 2013, the total number of employees of the company is more than 1,100 people. The main task of the shipping company V.F. Tanker at this time is to ensure the transportation of petroleum products both to consumers of petroleum products within Russia and for export.
2018: Company joins Volga Shipping Company
In 2018, the shipping company LLC "V.F. Tanker" joined the Volga Shipping Company.