Dubai shipbroker O'Carroll had been marketing the 104,000-dwt Enrica Lexieand sistership DT Providence (both built 2008), but Italian owner Dolphin Tanker, part of the Fratelli d'Amato group, told TradeWinds it is now keeping the vessels.

The company added there had been a few inspections by potential buyers, but no deal was concluded.

The vessels are still listed for sale on the O'Carroll website.

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