{"id":9180,"date":"2020-05-04T19:09:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T16:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/altomare-swoops-for-another-vlcc\/9180\/"},"modified":"2020-05-04T19:09:28","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T16:09:28","slug":"altomare-swoops-for-another-vlcc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/altomare-swoops-for-another-vlcc\/9180\/","title":{"rendered":"Altomare swoops for another VLCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Fresh from acquiring a VLCC from Belgium\u2019s Euronav last month, Greek owner Altomare has pounced to snap up 2005-built VLCC <span style=\"color:#00adeb;\" class=\"mt_tooltip\" data-mturl=\"\/en\/ais\/details\/ships\/shipid:214873\/mmsi:241264000\/vessel:214873\" data-mmsi=\"241264000\" data-imo=\"9292498\" data-dwt=\"306998\" data-yob=\"2005\" data-typename=\"Crude Oil Tanker\" data-typecolor=\"8\" data-countrycode=\"GR\" data-country=\"Greece\" data-info=\"Crude Oil Tanker [GR]\" data-photourl=\"https:\/\/photos.marinetraffic.com\/ais\/showphoto.aspx?shipid=214873\" data-assetname=\"OLYMPIC LEADER\" data-assettype=\"Vessel\">Olympic Leader<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.marinetraffic.com\/ais\/showphoto.aspx?shipid=214873\"> according to broking reports.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Advanced Shipping &amp; Trading and Seasure Shipbroking are both reporting that Altomare has forked out over $39m to Olympic Shipping and Management for the Samsung VLCC, with a prompt delivery scheduled. VesselsValue puts a value on the tanker, which has a ballast water treatment system installed, at $37.3m.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Last month, Altomare bought 2005-built\u00a0<em>TI Hellas<\/em> from Euronav, paying $38.3m for the Hyundai Samho-built vessel. While it has been busy bringing VLCCs in, the company has also been linked to the sale of three older VLCCs to Middle Eastern buyers.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>With two VLCCs coming in and three going out, Altomare will be eventually be left with a fleet of six tankers of which three are VLCCs.<\/p>\n<p>splash247<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh from acquiring a VLCC from Belgium\u2019s Euronav last month, Greek owner Altomare has pounced to snap up 2005-built VLCC Olympic Leader according to broking reports. Advanced Shipping &amp; Trading and Seasure Shipbroking are both reporting that Altomare has forked out over $39m to Olympic Shipping and Management for the Samsung VLCC, with a prompt &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[5189,2516,120],"class_list":["post-9180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tanker-news","tag-altomare","tag-swoops","tag-vlcc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9180","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=9180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9180\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/9181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}