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17 Aug 2016 Navig8 Product Tankers Inc. (the “Company”) (N-OTC: EIGHT), an international shipping company focused on the transportation of petroleum products, today announced that it has taken delivery of the Navig8 Guard, a 113,000 DWT LR2 tanker from Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited (“GSI”), formerly CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering (Group) Company Limited. The Navig8 Guard is the third of eight vessels contracted at GSI to be delivered to the Company and is the third vessel to be delivered under the sale and leaseback agreements entered into with CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Company Limited (“CSSC”) announced on June 25, 2015. Following delivery from GSI, the Navig8 Guard was delivered to CSSC under the terms of the Sale MOA and then delivered back to the Company under bareboat charter. The Navig8 Guard will be entered into and operated in Navig8 Group’s Alpha8 commercial pool. Thus far the Company has taken delivery of nine LR1 and ten LR2 product tanker newbuildings and anticipates that its entire newbuilding fleet will be delivered by the end of 2016. Navig8 Product Tankers Inc. press release |
