Leon Patitsas, the shipowner whose name is among the 50 most powerful Greek shipowners in Forbes list 2024, and European Maritime Finance (EMF) have confirmed the sale of two suezmax tanker newbuilding resales to tanker company Okeanis Eco Tankers at a “record-breaking” priceof $97m each.
The companies Atlas Maritime Ltd. led by Patitsas and the Danish-headquartered investment management firm EMF named the ships as the North Star and Viking Star, each with a deadweight capacity of 157,000 tons.
The vessels are currently under construction at Daehan Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in South Korea.
The EMF managed sub-fund Blue Harmony III under EMF AIF-SIKAV structure is the majority owner of the vessels, EMF said, with 90% ownership.
According to EMF, the sub-fund has already taken delivery
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Patitsas’ Atlas Maritime and EMF sell suezmax pair at ‘record-breaking’ price | Hellenic shipping news
Patitsas’ Atlas Maritime and EMF sell suezmax pair at ‘record-breaking’ price | Hellenic shipping news

