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Minsheng Financial Revives 300,300-dwt Crude Tanker After Seven Years

2/17/2025

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Minsheng Financial Leasing of China is set to breathe new life into the SA Equatorial, a massive 300,300-dwt crude tanker that has languished off Malaysia for seven long years. Originally launched in 1997, the vessel has now been sold to Ship Recycling Investments, marking a significant step in its transformation at Tanjung Pelepas anchorage.

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Minsheng Financial Leasing of China is set to breathe new life into the SA Equatorial, a massive 300,300-dwt crude tanker that has languished off Malaysia for seven long years. Originally launched in 1997, the vessel has now been sold to Ship Recycling Investments, marking a significant step in its transformation at Tanjung Pelepas anchorage.