Advantage Tankers offloads suezmax as newbuilding fixed for clean maiden voyage

Switzerland’s Advantage Tankers has offloaded an older suezmax as a replacement newbuilding prepares to make its first voyage.

Brokers reported the 157,000-dwt Advantage Solar (built 2009) sold to Chinese interests at $36.4m.

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Chief executive Tugrul Tokgoz confirmed the deal to TradeWinds.

VesselsValue has a value of $35m on the vessel, owned by the group since delivery.