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Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC)

Kuwait · Shipping & LNG transport · State-owned · Founded 1957

Kuwait Oil Tanker Company says on its website that it was founded in April 1957 by a group of Kuwaiti investors and that the government acquired full control of its capital in June 1979. It describes itself as the transportation arm of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and lists a fleet of 31 vessels: 11 VLCCs, 13 product carriers, 5 LPG carriers and 2 bunker vessels.

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Audited financial statements: INXEN has not verified a published source for this entity as of 23 October 2026.

Verified · updated 2 Nov 2026

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31 vessels

Fleet size (vessels)

Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) — company website (home and history pages)·as stated (undated page)·read on 2 Nov 2026·updated 2 Nov 2026·About this indicator

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  1. Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) — company website (home and history pages) · kotc.com.kw