Eastern Pacific signs for suezmaxes at Hengli Heavy

Eastern Pacific Shipping has signed a deal with China’s Hengli Heavy Industry for up to four suezmax tankers. The Singapore-based owner, controlled by Idan Ofer, has committed to two firm 158,000 dwt crude carriers, with options for two more. The price tag for all four ships is estimated to be nearly $360m. The two confirmed …

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