Alafouzos family launch tanker fundraiser in Norway
Greek shipping dynasty unveils a planned Norwegian market listing for its ultra-modern tanker fleet under the name Okeanis Eco Tankers. The company’s roadshow is over and pricing of the deal is said to be imminent with backers confident that the owner’s story combining a tanker market recovery play with an eco, scrubber-fitted fleet will get a thumbs up from investors
It is not just a play on the recovery of the tanker market, but also a play on the IMO 2020 story, says source