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19 October 2026

Nanjing Tanker picks Dalian for LR2 quartet

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Nanjing Tanker picks Dalian for LR2 quartet

China Merchants-controlled Nanjing Tanker has selected Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC) to build four more LR2 product and crude tankers, taking its planned newbuilding programme in the segment at the Chinese yard to six vessels. The Shanghai-listed owner named DSIC as the winning bidder, following a tender launched last month. The newbuildings will have to …

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