Eyal Ofer’s Zodiac Maritime has quickly built a strong position in the LR2 sector with one notable transaction escaping industry attention.

Zodiac captured headlines when it swooped for six former Toisa ships last September, a set which included two LR2 newbuildings.

Now it has emerged Zodiac concluded a second purchase below the radar just before the curtain fell on 2018 - a year in which it was one of the largest...