The BW Group company has ordered eight MR tanker newbuildings at Hyundai Heavy Industries
Deliveries for the MR tankers are expected between the third quarter of 2028 and the second quarter of 2029.Hafnia said that the series delivers scale benefits and predictable performance across the fleet whilst strengthening earnings quality and supporting disciplined renewal of the company’s MR segment.
“We are pleased to return to Hyundai Heavy Industries with an order of eight modern MR vessels. This programme secures early-delivery positions at a leading yard and builds on proven, fuel-efficient designs,” said Hafnia’s CEO Mikael Skov“With a continued focus on fuel efficiency, these vessels support our pathway towards improved decarbonization while enhancing both our customer offering and long-term competitiveness. Overall, this agreement marks a strong commercial step in strengthening Hafnia’s long-term earnings base,” he addedHafnia and its joint venture partner, French shipowner Socatra, took delivery of their final dual-fuel methanol MR tanker from China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) in January as part of a four tankers order.