Nakilat Expands Joint Venture with Maran Ventures Inc.

Doha, August 26 (QNA) - Nakilat has announced the expansion of its joint venture with Greek shipping company Maran Ventures Inc. to include two new LNG vessels, a statement posted on Qatar Stock Exchange website said. Maran Nakilat Co. Ltd. was established in 2005 with four jointly-owned vessels, and the agreement has been expanded on three occasions. Today's agreement increases the number of vessels jointly-owned by Nakilat and Maran Gas to 13, confirming Nakilat's wholly and jointly-owned LNG fleet as the largest in the world, the statement added. (QNA)