CIMC Raffles Secures Breakthrough VLCC Order from Bruton Ltd

crude carrier sector, broadening its shipbuilding portfolio beyond offshore and specialized vessels. The VLCCs, designed by MARIC, will feature modern specifications and meet rigorous international environmental standards. For Bruton Ltd, the deal strengthens its position as a key player in the VLCC market, while for CIMC Raffles, it represents both a commercial achievement and a strategic milestone. The agreement reflects growing interest in VLCC investments and signals increased competitiveness among Chinese shipyards in mainstream commercial shipbuilding.