The 320,000-dwt tanker C Whale (built 2010) was detained in the early hours of Friday morning by lawyers from Haridass Ho & Partners.

Few other details are available as to who is behind the arrest and the reasons.

However, a couple of TMT ships have been detained in recent months over unpaid bills.

Last month TMT’s 72,400-gt vehicle carrier D Ladybug (built 2012) was arrested in Singapore over unpaid bunker bills.

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