Topic
vessel sales
Logistics Yangzijiang Maritime bulker quartet lifts contracted vessel sales to $500m
Yangzijiang Maritime Development agreed to sell four newbuild bulkers, lifting contracted vessel sales to $500m across 12 ships in nine months. The 40,000 dwt quartet is due between April 2027 and May 2028; buyer and price were not disclosed. The deal follows two MR tanker disposal rounds and adds to revenue expected across 2026-2028.
Logistics DOF revamps offshore fleet with PSV sales and CSV acquisitions from China
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF is reshaping its fleet by selling four platform supply vessels (PSVs) and acquiring two construction support vessels (CSVs) under construction in China. The moves are part of a fleet high-grading programme aimed at lifting earnings capacity while maintaining leverage. Separately, DOF declared a constructive total loss on the Skandi Amazonas after a grounding, triggering a $115m insurance payout.
Logistics Taylor Maritime Adds Two More Vessel Disposals, Returning $28M to Shareholders
London-listed dry bulk owner Taylor Maritime has agreed two more vessel-related disposals, generating $28M net proceeds. The company plans a third capital return in July, bringing total returned to $218.4M since its managed realisation process began. The owned fleet is now reduced to six bulkers.