Leon Shipping makes dry bulk debut with Hengli order

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Greek shipowner Panos Efthimiadis is entering dry bulk shipping with Leon Shipping & Trading’s order for a kamsarmax newbuilding at China’s Hengli Heavy Industries. The company’s reported orderbook has reached five vessels and also includes links to two LR1 product tanker newbuildings.

Greek shipowner Panos Efthimiadis is making his first move into dry bulk shipping, with his Leon Shipping & Trading linked to a kamsarmax newbuilding at China’s Hengli Heavy Industries as its orderbook grows to five vessels. The Athens-based company has also been linked to two LR1 product tanker newbuildings, adding to a pair of 50,000 …