The George Economou-led company has filed with the SEC to list Tankships Investment Holdings.
It plans to list on the Nasdaq under the TNKS ticker.
Tankships is registered in the Marshall Islands and has four suezmaxes and six aframaxes totalling more than 1.3m dwt and with an average age of 2.5 years.
The vessels are all built between 2011 and 2013 and operate in the spot market.
