Sogestran Orders Two New Bunker Tankers from China Merchants Industry Yangzhou Dingheng Shipyard

4,500 cubic meters, will replace the Florence B, Tatiana B, and Cap Pinede, and are designed to supply biofuels, e-methanol, and conventional bunkers. The new tankers will serve Petroineos’ operations in Fos, Marseille, and Toulon, building on a partnership between Sogestran’s subsidiary Maritima and Petroineos that has lasted over three decades. Steel cutting for the first tanker is set for November 2026, with delivery expected in early 2028.