Adam Polemis confirms the purchase of the DSME-built suezmax and says delivery will take place in about a month.

Originally, brokers suggested the price might be as high as $16m, but Polemis says the company paid closer to a later valuation of $13m to $13.5m.

Very few suezmax tankers have changed hands this year, but, as TradeWinds reported last week, another Greek owner, believed to be Eurotankers, paid a reported $16.3m