An asphalt/bitumen tanker

Freo Today.  15 July 2026. TASCO NIRAND is a Thai-flagged asphalt/bitumen tanker built in 2014. Managed by Tipco Maritime Co Ltd, the 105-metre vessel specialises in transporting liquid bulk bitumen and asphalt across the Asia-Pacific region, frequently operating out of Australian ports like Fremantle and Kwinana. Here she is on anchorage at Gage Roads, 5pm yesterday, 14 July, waiting to enter No 4 Kwinana Bulk Berth and then back to Singapore on 19 July. Super snap by Jean Hudson as she passed by the tanker.