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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Feb 05, 2026 (Thu)

Kyoei Tanker and Cosmo Oil Affirm Enduring Trust with New 2029-Built VLCC Agreement

 Kyoei Tanker has signed a long-term time charter contract with Cosmo Oil for a newly built VLCC (Ve ・・・ 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