Euroseas has settled its dispute with Dayang shipyard by acquiring one ultramax bulker for deposits already paid.

The Aristides Pittas-led company has added the 63,500-dwt newbuilding Alexandros P for 62% of its contracted price.

Euroseas ordered two vessels for $27.7m each at Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group’s Dayang yard in 2014.

This means Euroseas will now acquire the vessel for around $17.1m, an amount which has been covered through deposit payments made for the two vessels in previous months.

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