{"id":20688,"date":"2025-11-24T00:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T00:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=20688"},"modified":"2025-11-24T00:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T00:02:10","slug":"eastern-pacific-makes-vlcc-comeback-with-newbuild-deal-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=20688","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Pacific makes VLCC comeback with newbuild deal in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Eastern Pacific makes VLCC comeback with newbuild deal in China<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has returned to the VLCC market with its first large crude carrier order, contracting two 306,000 dwt tankers at China\u2019s Hengli Shipbuilding. Industry sources say the Singapore-based owner should see the vessels delivered in the fourth quarter of 2027. The move marks EPS\u2019s first VLCC transaction since 2018, when it scrapped \u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Adis Ajdin<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/eastern-pacific-makes-vlcc-comeback-with-newbuild-deal-in-china\/\">Go to splash 24&#215;7<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eastern Pacific makes VLCC comeback with newbuild deal in China Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has returned to the VLCC market with its first large crude carrier order, contracting two 306,000 dwt tankers at China\u2019s Hengli Shipbuilding. Industry sources say the Singapore-based owner should see the vessels delivered in the fourth quarter of 2027. The move [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,115,18,34],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-20688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia","category-singapore","category-splash24x7","category-tankers","tag-splash24x7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}