Zodiac Maritime pushes crude tanker newbuilding drive to $1.4bn

London-based shipowner inks one suezmax and four VLCC newbuildings after profiting from sale of three tankers

Zodiac Maritime founder and chairman Eyal Ofer.
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Published 23 February 2026, 11:58Updated 23 February 2026, 12:43
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