Reviews & Ratings for the Selena

In a recent transaction, a vessel has been successfully sold to undisclosed buyers for an impressive $40.0 million. This private sale highlights the ongoing activity in the maritime industry, where vessels are continually changing ownership. The buyer's identity remains confidential, leaving industry insiders speculating about their plans for the ship. Such significant sales reflect the robust market dynamics and investor interest in maritime assets.

In a significant move within the maritime industry, Maersk Tankers has successfully secured the purchase of the Eagle Valencia, a very large crude carrier (VLCC), from Malaysia's MISC Berhad for USD 53 million. This transaction, reported by Lloyd's List on Friday, involves the five-year-old tanker, which boasts a deadweight tonnage of 306,997 dwt. The acquisition is seen as a strategic advantage for Maersk, especially as the Baltic Exchange estimates that a comparable five-year-old VLCC, typically around 305,000 dwt, is valued at approximately USD 58.3 million.