According to local reports, the contract would span AET’s entire tonnage in the sector.
The ships in question are understood to be the 2009-built Bunga Akasia and Bunga Alamanda, and the 2010-built Bunga Allium, Bunga Angelica, Bunga Angsana, Bunga Aster and Bunga Azalea. All seven of the 38,000 dwt vessels were delivered by South Korean shipbuilder STX Offshore.
A Maersk Tankers spokesperson has confirmed the potential sale but declined to provide any further details.