Tuesday, April 07, 2026
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TMS Tankers takes delivery of two newbuild suezmaxes M/T “Ipanema” & M/T “Toska”

TMS continues its newbuilding program with the addition of hull numbers 0316318 and 0316319 to our growing fleet.

The company’s two newest Suezmax tankers, M/T “IPANEMA” and M/T “TOSKA”, were successfully delivered by New Times Shipbuilding in China at the end of November, marking another milestone in TMS’s extensive newbuilding program.

Built to the highest standards of efficiency and sustainability, these state-of-the-art, eco-friendly vessels are equipped with scrubbers and shaft generators, reflecting the company’s commitment to innovation. Their enhanced cargo tank capacity positions them to meet evolving trading demands with agility and reliability.

Present to the above deliveries were the CEO Mr. Liu Haijin, Executive Deputy General Manager Mr. Zhang Yuyong, Deputy General Manager & Executive Director Mr. Yuan Heng, Principal of TMS Tankers Ms. Alexandra Economou, TMS Tankers NB Manager Mr. Vaggelis Pelekanos, Assistant Chief of Surveyor of ABS Mr. Christos Nomikos and other VIP guests attended this ceremony.

Godmother Ms. Alexandra Economou named the vessel 0316318 for "IPANEMA".

Godmother Ms. Sofia Manola named the vessel 0316319 for "TOSKA".

TMS stated in the following message: “We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the exceptional teams at New Times Shipbuilding, Class ABS, our site office members, and everyone involved in the construction process.

Most importantly, we thank our seafarers for their unwavering dedication and hard work and wish them fair winds and safe voyages as they embark on this new chapter at sea!”

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