Meridor Maritime acquires its first vessel

Meridor Maritime acquires its first vessel

10 August 2022: Meridor Maritime, the shipping division of Meridor, acquired its first vessel, the ‘Vialli’, in collaboration with its partners. The ‘Vialli’ is a modern 2012 IMO Type 3 Medium-Range (MR) tanker built by GSI in 2012. The tanker was formally handed over in the first week of August. Meridor is a global commodity trading and related-asset investment company with a diverse portfolio of assets and innovative services in trading, shipping, retail, upstream and downstream.

Initially, the vessel will operate on time charter with a multinational commodity trading and logistics company. In the course of time, the tanker will be used for trading across international freight markets.

Martin Marcus Hansen, head of Meridor Maritime said: “We are excited to have completed the acquisition of our first tanker with our partners. We are also actively looking at acquiring further tankers and other vessels to support the growth of the Group’s commodity trading activities. As the Maritime shipping division of Meridor, we operate as a service provider securing competitive and reliable freight for our in-house oil, gas, and dry bulk traders, as well as chartering out to our external clients. At Meridor, a global trader of energy and commodities, shipping is at our core.”

Meridor is managed and operated by a diverse group of highly trained professionals with decades of expertise. They strive to deliver an innovative approach to energy and commodities trading, supply chain, logistics, and services.