Exmar NV announced that it has placed an order for 4 newbuild Suezmax tankers, with an option to order 4 more.
The vessels will be built by Daehan Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., at their Mokpo shipyard, in South-Korea.
The vessels will have a deadweight of 157,200 ton, capable of transporting about 1 million of barrels of oil and fitted with a scrubber.
The order is placed in view of the strong prospects for the Suezmax market. The first vessel will be delivered in Q3 2027.