Delivery of suezmax tanker "Dimitris P"
19. August 2011
| Editorial staff Ship&Offshore
Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd., Athens, announced the delivery of the 158,000 dwt suezmax tanker "Dimitris P" from the Sungdong yard in South Korea. Upon delivery, the vessel entered a twelve-year time charter.
274m long and 48m wide "Dimitris P" is the sister vessel to the "Spyros K", which was delivered in May 2011, with an eleven-year charter contract. This delivery concludes the company’s conventional suezmax newbuilding program, leaving two DP2 suezmax shuttle tankers under construction with expected delivery and commencement of fifteen year employment in Q4 2012 and Q1 2013 respectively.
