Opportunity
SAM #N32205-SS-N321-27-006
JP-8 tanker voyage charter from Greece to Turkey
Buyer
MSC Norfolk
Posted
October 22, 2026
Respond By
October 27, 2026
Identifier
N32205-SS-N321-27-006
NAICS
483111
The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command is seeking market information for a single-voyage JP-8 tanker charter supporting the Defense Logistics Agency–Energy. - Government buyer - Department of the Navy, Military Sealift Command (MSC), Strategic Sealift Program Support Office, N103A; MSC Norfolk is identified in the notice. - The charter supports the Defense Logistics Agency–Energy (DLA Energy). - Requirement - A voyage charter to transport 135,000 barrels of JP-8 from St. Theodori, Greece, to Mersin, Turkey. - The vessel must be a clean, U.S.- or foreign-flagged, double-hull tanker with an inert gas system and segregated ballast tanks. - Cargo tanks must have natural segregation and double-valve isolation. The vessel must be less than 20 years old for the charter duration; vessels older than 15 years must be enrolled in their classification society’s Condition Assessment Program and rated 2 or better. - Vessel limits: maximum length overall of 210 meters, maximum deadweight of 45,000 metric tons, maximum draft of 8.5 meters at the specified cargo load, and maximum loading-arm height of 15.6 meters. - OEMs and vendors - No OEMs, vessel operators, or vendors are named in the provided materials. - Opportunity status and response information - This is a sources-sought notice for market information, not a formal solicitation. Interested parties are asked to provide vessel particulars, a Q88 and full vessel description, lump-sum charter rate, demurrage, and availability.
Description
N32205-SS-N321-27-006 is hereby posted.
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