Yangzijiang Maritime places major VLCC bet with eight-ship order

Yangzijiang Maritime Development is doubling down on crude tankers, lining up a major series of VLCC newbuilds as it looks to scale up in the large tanker segment. The Singapore-listed company said it is investing in eight 319,000 dwt units at a Chinese yard, with deliveries spread across 2028, 2029 and 2030. The VLCCs will …

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