Höegh Autoliners snaps up leased car carrier

Norwegian car carrier player Höegh Autoliners is taking ownership of one of its leased vessels. The Oslo-listed outfit has exercised a purchase option at Parcar Shipholding on the 2010-built Höegh Copenhagen. The deal worth $36.5m will see the 7,850 ceu vessel switch ownership in August, the Andreas Enger-led operator of around 40 car carriers said …