{"id":34202,"date":"2023-06-26T13:46:14","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T10:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/lr1-acquisition-takes-the-beks-fleet-to-40-ships\/34202\/"},"modified":"2023-06-26T13:46:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T10:46:14","slug":"lr1-acquisition-takes-the-beks-fleet-to-40-ships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/lr1-acquisition-takes-the-beks-fleet-to-40-ships\/34202\/","title":{"rendered":"LR1 acquisition takes the Beks fleet to 40 ships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<div class=\"mailmunch-forms-before-post\" style=\"display: none !important;\"><\/div>\n<p>Turkey\u2019s Beks Ship Management ascends to the 40-ship mark with its latest purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Tycoon Ali Bekmezci has tabled some $18m for an LR1 tanker, adding the 2005-built, 75,000 dwt<br \/>\n\t\t\t<span style=\"color:#00adeb;\" class=\"mt_tooltip\" data-mturl=\"\/en\/ais\/details\/ships\/shipid:369583\/mmsi:538010717\/vessel:369583\" data-mmsi=\"\" data-imo=\"\" data-dwt=\"\" data-yob=\"\" data-typename=\"\" data-typecolor=\"\" data-countrycode=\"\" data-country=\"\" data-info=\"Oil Products Tanker [MH]\" data-photourl=\"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/file\/2023\/06\/LR1-acquisition-takes-the-Beks-fleet-to-40-ships.aspx.jpeg\" data-assetname=\"FAROS\" data-assettype=\"Vessel\">Faros<\/span> from Greece\u2019s Benetech Shipping.<\/p>\n<p>For comparison, Beks added a sister ship, named <em>Gulf Pearl<\/em>, and subsequently renamed <em>Beks Bebek<\/em> for $20.4m in May.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mailmunch-forms-in-post-middle\" style=\"display: none !important;\"><\/div>\n<p>Beks Ship Management is the most active Turkish player in the secondhand market. This year, the outfit has had 10 ships coming in and one ship shipped out.<\/p>\n<p>In April, online pricing portal VesselsValue estimated that Beks\u2019 fleet was valued at just under $700m. Now its fleet is valued at $782m.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mailmunch-forms-after-post\" style=\"display: none !important;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class=\"stream-item-size\" style=\"\">\n\t    <!-- \/91333190\/SPLASH247_*_Splash247_Article_*_Strip_Slot_*_2 --><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1_95_0_1_2\">\n<script>\ngoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1_95_0_1_2'); });\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-bottom-meta post-bottom-tags post-tags-modern\">\n<div class=\"post-bottom-meta-title\"><span class=\"tie-icon-tags\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span> Tags<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"tagcloud\"><a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/tag\/turkey\/\" rel=\"tag\">Turkey<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>splash247<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey\u2019s Beks Ship Management ascends to the 40-ship mark with its latest purchase. Tycoon Ali Bekmezci has tabled some $18m for an LR1 tanker, adding the 2005-built, 75,000 dwt Faros from Greece\u2019s Benetech Shipping. For comparison, Beks added a sister ship, named Gulf Pearl, and subsequently renamed Beks Bebek for $20.4m in May. Beks Ship &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tanker-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/34203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}