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Veritas Tankers orders up to six chemical tankers in China
Swedish shipowner Veritas Tankers has ordered up to six 13,000 dwt stainless steel chemical tankers from China’s Nantong Rainbow Offshore & Engineering Equipment in a deal potentially worth $248m.
Veritas Tankers, described as a Swedish shipowner, placed the order for up to six 13,000 dwt stainless steel chemical tankers at Nantong Rainbow Offshore & Engineering Equipment in China.
The yard’s Shenzhen-listed parent, Jiangsu Rainbow Heavy Industries, confirmed the contract in a stock exchange filing. The filing referred to the buyer as an unnamed European owner, while the report identifies the owner as Veritas Tankers.
The potential value of the deal was put at $248m. The supplied text did not specify a breakdown of firm vessels and options beyond “up to six.”
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