The Jakarta-listed unit of Marco Polo has fixed the 120-tbp MPPrelude (built 2011) for 26 months for a total of $13m.

An unnamed charterer has an option to keep the vessel for afurther 10 months.

The same company is paying $6.8m for sistership MP Premier(built 2011) for 13 months.

Both vessels will be working in tandem in Indonesia waters.