JSC Sovcomflot has sold three dry bulk ships to Euroafrica Shipping Lines (Poland), PortNews reports citing the press service of Sovcomflot. The age of the sold vessels Sokol-1 (Falcon-1), Sokol-4 and Sokol-5 is 19-20 years.

The vessels are multi-purpose bulk carriers were built at Japanese Miho Shipyard. The ships dimension: LOA - 113 m, beam - 18 m, DP - 11.28 m, 9,58 DWT.

Sovcomflot Group (SCF), founded in 1995, is one of the largest Russian shipping companies. Sovcomflot operates a fleet of 148 ships of aggregated deadweight of more than 11 million tons. The company’s newbuilds program includes 19 ships of total 2 million DWT. The average Sovcomflot’s tankers fleet age is about 7 years (world’s average - 12 years). The Group ranks first global company in the segment of commodities carriers, and second in the segment of Aframax tankers. The company has the world’s largest ice-class vessels fleet. It is also the top global operator of Arctic shuttle tankers and LNG carriers with Ice Class.

Euroafrica Shipping Lines (ESL), established in 1991, specializes in overseas shipping of cargo to the ports in Europe and Africa. The company operates a fleet of 13 vessels.

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