GE Shipping buys used 82,000 cbm Very Large Gas Carrier

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AI summary

On October 23, 2026, GE Shipping agreed to buy a used Very Large Gas Carrier built in 2015, with capacity of about 82,000 cubic metres. It is expected to join the fleet in the third quarter of FY2026-27 and will be funded entirely through internal earnings. The fleet currently has 40 vessels and utilization is close to 100%. Two used Kamsarmax carriers and a new Suezmax tanker are also under contract.

Likely market impact

The purchase expands capacity and is fully funded internally, reducing financing risk. The vessel price and expected earnings are not disclosed.