TOP Ships agrees takeover of Pistiolis tanker newbuilds
- Tankers will come with charters for up to 11 years worth a potential $679m if all options are exercised
- Deal is contingent on finalising sale-leasebacks with two Chinese lessors
- Central Mare can choose to take balance of purchase price in shares
Nasdaq-listed owner to purchase nine MR2s recently booked in China by shipowner’s private company Central Mare
