Champion Tankers takes options on final two MR newbuilds in China

Norway’s Champion Tankers has wrapped up its latest round of fleet renewal, declaring options for the final two ships in a series of MR tankers ordered at Penglai Jinglu Shipyard in China. The Bergen-based private company, led by Karl Lodrup Kvalheim, will now take delivery of six 49,200 dwt IMO II tankers from the yard, …