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CAPITAL TANKERS CORP. ANNOUNCES THE SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY OF ONE DUAL FUEL SUEZMAX TANKER INCREASING ITS SAILING FLEET TO THIRTEEN VESSELS

CAPITAL TANKERS CORP. ANNOUNCES THE SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY OF ONE DUAL FUEL SUEZMAX TANKER INCREASING ITS SAILING FLEET TO THIRTEEN

articleCapital Tankers Corp.June 8, 20263/news/capital-tankers-corp-announces-the-successful-delivery-of-one-dual-fuel-suezmax-tanker-increasing-its-sailing-fleet-to-thirteen-vessels
CAPITAL TANKERS CORP. ANNOUNCES THE SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY OF ONE DUAL FUEL SUEZMAX TANKER INCREASING ITS SAILING FLEET TO THIRTEEN VESSELS

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ATHENS, Greece, June 8, 2026 – Capital Tankers Corp. (the “Company”, “CAPT”, “we” or “us”), an international shipping company, focused on crude oil transportation, today announced the delivery of a Suezmax tanker, the M/T Archelaos (155,363 DWT, Dual Fuel LNG capable, scrubber fitted, New Times Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., China) to our fleet. This brings the Company’s sailing fleet to 13 tankers comprising five Suezmax, four Aframax, three LR2 tankers and one VLCC.The M/T Archelaos was partly financed by a sale and leaseback arrangement of $67.5 million, repayable in 40 quarterly instalments of $0.8 million, and a balloon of $33.8 million together with the last instalment, in June 2036.The Company is scheduled to take delivery of four more vessels, one LR2 and three Suezmax tankers, through the rest of 2026. At the end of this year, the Company expects to own 17 vessels on the water, including one VLCC, eight Suezmax, four Aframax and four LR2 tankers, out of a total fleet of 30 vessels.About Capital Tankers Corp.Capital Tankers Corp. (Euronext Growth Oslo: CAPT) is a Marshall Islands-incorporated owner of modern crude and product tankers trading its vessels predominantly in the spot and short-term charter markets. The Company owns a fleet of 30 super-eco vessels — 12 VLCCs, 10 Suezmax and eight Aframax/LR2 tankers — comprising 13 sailing vessels and 17 newbuildings scheduled for delivery between 2026 and 2028, with options for 13 additional crude tankers. 23 of the 30 vessels are dual-fuel LNG capable, providing the Company with significant potential fuel and regulatory cost advantages.Contact DetailsBrian GallagherInvestor Relations Director & Business DevelopmentTel. +44 (770) 368 4996E-mail: [email protected] StatementsThis communication contains certain forward-looking statements concerning future events. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and may be identified by words such as "believe", "expect", "anticipate", "strategy", "intends", "estimate", "will", "may", "continue", "should" and similar expressions, but the absence of these words does not necessarily mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on potentially inaccurate assumptions that could cause actual results to differ mat...

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