The Tsakos Group’s “build responsibly” doctrine — where new ships are built only when backed by long-term employment — also appears to apply to its bulker orders.

Two kamsarmaxes that Tsakos is due to take delivery of soon have been fixed by an unidentified charterer for two years, London-based brokers reported.

The 82,000-dwt newbuildings Psarros D and Betty K (both built 2019) will earn $11,000 per day, according to brokers.