Reputable market sources have identified the duo as the 299,000-dwt Gulf Eyadah (ex- Front Shanghai, built 2006) and Gulf Sheba (built 2007).

The report may not come as a surprise since the seller signalled its intention to offload its only VLCCs last year on the heels of high-profile disputes with creditors.

While DHT has been tight lipped about the names of the vessels tied to its latest $99m transaction it did disclose the ages of the units, which are consistent with those attached to the Gulf Navigation duo.

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