As its first batch of tanker newbuildings hits the water this year, Helikon Shipping Enterprises raises its bet on the sector with a fresh order for two MRs at Hyundai Vietnam Shipbuilding.

Helikon general manager Michael Papaioannou confirmed the order for the two ships, which are listed on the S&P Global’s International Ships Register with Hull Nos S545 and S546 and are due for delivery in the first half of 2025.