Al-Iraqia Shipping Services & Oil Trading (Aissot) appears poised to lock in a significant profit on releting two VLCC newbuildings it has on charter from Greek owner Evalend Shipping.

Dubai-based Aissot, the shipping and petroleum trading company set up in 2017, has chartered out the 300,000-dwt scrubber-fitted vessels for a year at $48,000 per day each, according to European broking sources.