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18 August 2026

Sonangol sells 19-year-old suezmax for nearly $50m

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Sonangol sells 19-year-old suezmax for nearly $50m

A suezmax firmly in the shadow-fleet age bracket is changing hands for just under $50m, with the price tag showing that tanker values in this segment show no sign of cooling down. Joining a long list of suezmaxes changing hands this year is the Sonangol Namibe (158,425 dwt, built 2007 at Daewoo). To the surprise …

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