Alkagesta takes ownership of eight bunker vessels with Energy Petrol deal

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Malta-based commodity trader Alkagesta has completed its acquisition of Istanbul bunker supplier Energy Petrol, gaining ownership of eight bunker vessels. The transaction also includes a long-term lease for 28,000 cubic metres of storage tanks at a terminal in Gebze, marking Alkagesta’s entry into vessel ownership.

Malta-based commodity trader Alkagesta has completed its purchase of Istanbul bunker supplier Energy Petrol. The deal marks Alkagesta’s first move into owning vessels, the company said. Along with the fleet, it brings a long-term lease on 28,000 cbm of storage tanks at a terminal in Gebze. Alkagesta says Energy Petrol ranks third among physical bunker ...