Scorpio Tankers Inc., a global provider of marine transportation for petroleum products, announced today that it has added seven newbuilding vessels to its fleet, all recently delivered.
The deliveries are as follows:
Scorpio Tankers Inc. currently owns 40 tankers (three LR2 tankers, two LR1 tankers, six Handymax tankers, 28 MR tankers, and one post-Panamax tanker) with an average age of 1.6 years.
It has time charters-in 25 product tankers (seven LR2, six LR1, four MR and eight Handymax tankers), and has contracted for 35 newbuilding product tankers (17 MR, nine LR2, and nine Handymax ice class-1A product tankers). Twenty-one vessels are expected to be delivered to the Company throughout 2014 and 14 in 2015.