Ardmore Shipping has struck a $173m deal to buy six medium-range (MR) products and chemical tankers.
The New York-listed company also announced a share offering to fund the deal, which will increase the size of its fleet to 28 tankers.
Ardmore did not disclose details on the eco-design vessels, other than to say that they have an average age of 2.4 years.
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