Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Logistics & Services (Adnoc L&S) has boosted its VLCC fleet to six vessels split between newbuildings and secondhand purchases.

Adnoc L&S, the shipping and maritime logistics arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc), said two of the VLCCs have already been deployed into the company’s fleet and a third “purchased this week” will be joining them shortly.