Indonesia's Soechi Lines has added to its VLCC fleet as it launches a bond buyback.

Deal Tracker reported the company has paid $23.5m for the 300,700-dwt Selene Trader (built 2003), sold last month by Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines.

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TradeWinds had pegged the price at between $23.5m