Greek owner Velos Tankers has reportedly acquired an MR product tanker from one of Japan's largest shipowners.

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Brokers said Shoei Kisen — ultimately controlled by the Higaki family – recently sold the 48,000-dwt Bright Fortune (built 2010) to Velos for $13.5m.