Wellard sells Ocean Shearer for $77m

By Aidan Smith
Updated December 19 2019 - 11:19am, first published 11:17am
The MV Ocean Shearer in 2016 when it was first launched by Wellard. The vessel is the largest purpose built livestock carrier in the world and has been purchased by Kuwait Livestock Trading and Transport for $77 million.
The MV Ocean Shearer in 2016 when it was first launched by Wellard. The vessel is the largest purpose built livestock carrier in the world and has been purchased by Kuwait Livestock Trading and Transport for $77 million.

KUWAIT Livestock Transport and Trading (KLTT) has surprised the live export industry by purchasing Wellard's MV Ocean Shearer, the world's biggest purpose-built livestock vessel, for $US53 million ($77m).

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