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Long journey of blaze-stricken, Iran-linked Captain Nikolas’ weary cargo nears conclusion

  • AIS data shows Captain Nikolas engaged in several STS transfers in recent weeks
  • The VLGC caught fire in October 2024 off Bangladesh while unloading suspected Iranian-origin LPG to B-LPG Sophia
  • Captain Nikolas is broadcasting its flag as Comoros, despite the Comorian government saying it had deregistered the vessel in May

  • Analysis

From a giant blaze to two court cases and a false flag, Captain Nikolas’ weary cargo has seen it all. After more than a year on the water, it appears set to be fully discharged as the beleaguered VLGC engages in a series of STS transfers

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