König & Cie Continues Fleet Downsizing

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König & Cie has sealed an en bloc price for two of its vessels at $ 18m to a South Korean buyer, says an article published in Splash 247.

The sale info

Hamburg shipping and investment company König & Cie is trimming its suezmax fleet and exiting the handysize tanker segment.

Two 40,000 dwt product tankers, Cape Brasilia and Cape Beale, are reported sold by brokers.

The two vessels had been marketed for sale for months, finally sealing an en bloc price of $18m to South Korean buyers.

Further downsizing

In addition to this sale, the shrinking outfit is putting effort into selling four of its remaining six suezmaxes, circulating the Cape Bari, Cape Bastia, Cape Bonny and Cape Brindisi.

The 159,000 dwt sister ships are for sale either individually or en bloc. MSI sets the market value of these ships at around $21.5m each.

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Source: Splash 247