Transpetrol broadens tanker fleet with LR1 newbuilds

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Transpetrol has moved into the LR1 newbuilding segment, ordering two 75,000 dwt product tankers at China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding as the Belgian owner continues to reshape its fleet. The privately held company said the two “super eco” vessels are scheduled for delivery in the first and second quarters of 2030. No contract price or propulsion arrangement …

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