Tsakos confirms $2bn shuttle tanker deal with Transpetro

Greek owner Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has confirmed a long-term charter deal with Petrobras’ logistics subsidiary Transpetro for a series of nine shuttle tanker newbuildings. The vessels, to be built at Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea, have secured 15-year employment each with revenues for TEN estimated at around $2bn. Deliveries are scheduled for 2027 …

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