A three-year extension has been agreed to Svitzer’s marine service contract with GTI Statia – one of the largest independent crude and refined product storage terminals serving the US Gulf coast and Caribbean markets.
The contract involves two tugs supporting GTI Statia’s storage facility including berthing and unberthing of tankers on the island of St Eustatius, an operation comprising 60 commercial tanks and extensive marine infrastructure in addition to the tug and barge contract Svitzer holds to support the terminal’s operational needs.