
Business UpdateJul 24, 2026, 06:16 AM
DHT Holdings Takes Delivery of New VLCC, Sells Older Vessel
AI Summary
DHT Holdings, Inc. announced the completion of its fleet renewal program with the delivery of the DHT Impala, a new VLCC newbuilding from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries. This vessel is the fourth and final newbuilding delivered to the company in 2026, and it will enter the spot market. The company also confirmed the sale and delivery of the DHT Bauhinia, built in 2007, to its new owners on July 20, 2026. This program aims to enhance DHT's fleet efficiency, strengthen its service offering, and increase long-term earnings capacity.
Key Highlights
- DHT Holdings took delivery of DHT Impala, a new VLCC newbuilding.
- DHT Impala is the fourth and final newbuilding delivered to DHT in 2026.
- The newbuilding program has been fully funded.
- DHT Bauhinia (built in 2007) was delivered to its new owners on July 20, 2026.
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