The Port of Corpus Christi in Texas should be capable of loading Aframaxes, Suezmaxes and partially loaded VLCCs to export US crude by October 2020, an executive with the Carlyle Group, the company that is involved in the port’s expansion, informed.
Namely, Ferris Hussein, managing director at The Carlyle Group, noted that the Port is expected to be ready by October, 2020, at 54 feet. This will enable it to accommodate Aframaxes, Suezmaxes and partially loaded VLCCs to export crude.
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