CapitalProduct Partners (CPP) fielded a flood of questions about its charteringstrategy Tuesday on the heels of a deal that saw a pair of products tankerschartered to its parent.

In a conference call with investors,analysts pressed the Greek owner about the 47,000-dwt Avax and Axios(both built 2007), which were fixed by sponsor Capital Maritime & Trading fora year with respective day rates of $14,000 in a deal approved by a conflict committee.

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