Antwerp, Belgium, headquartered Euronav NV records that subsidiary Euronav Luxembourg has actually marketed the 2005-built, 305,261 dwt VLCC vessel VK Eddie, the earliest VLCC in its fleet, to a worldwide provider and also driver of overseas drifting systems.
The sale brings the complete equilibrium of Euronav’s VLCC fleet to 42 vessels, with a typical age of 6.7 years.
A resources gain on the sale of around $14.4 million will certainly be videotaped throughout the existing quarter. The vessel has actually been provided to her brand-new proprietors and also will certainly be exchanged an FPSO, leaving the around the world vessel trading fleet.
Euronav claims that its online reputation for giving excellent quality functional tonnage is valued in the overseas field with the VK Eddie being the 9th vessel the it has actually effectively presented right into an overseas task over the previous years.