Thu 11 Dec 2025, 07:40 GMT | Updated: Thu 11 Dec 2025, 10:51 GMT | Evangelia Fragouli

BMT Bunker adds tanker MT Fraua to fleet


BMT Bunker und Mineralöltransport has expanded its fleet with a new vessel.


Fraua vessel.
BMT Bunker und Mineralöltransport expands its tanker fleet with the addition of MT Fraua as part of its operational growth strategy. Photograph of the Fraua tanker vessel. Image credit: BMT Bunker und Mineralöltransport

BMT Bunker und Mineralöltransport has added the tanker Fraua to its fleet, the company announced on 10 December.

Built in 2020, the Fraua has a length of 68 metres and a gross tonnage of 998.

The Cuxhaven-based marine fuel supplier said the vessel strengthens its commitment to operational excellence and responsible maritime activity.

"This expansion marks an important step in further aligning our capabilities with the evolving needs of our global partners," the company stated, adding that the new asset will be used to deliver continued value across its network.

BMT Bunker und Mineralöltransport is a supplier and trader of marine fuels. The company's physical supply operations centre on northwestern Germany and the River Elbe, with a port coverage that includes Bremerhaven, Cuxhaven, Emden, Hamburg, and Wilhelmshaven.



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