March 14 (SeeNews) - Croatian shipping company Tankerska Next Generation [ZSE:TPNG] has concluded a 12-month charter deal for its ice class product tanker MT Velebit with a prominent lessee of some $14,500 per day (12,830 euro), it said on Thursday.
The unnamed lessee has the opportunity to extend the lease agreement by eight months for $15,500 per day, Tankerska Next Generation said in a filing to the Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE).
The charter deal begins immediately.
The Velebit product tanker of 52,554 dwt was delivered from 3. Maj shipyard in Rijeka in April 2011.
TNG is majority-owned by Zadar-based peer Tankerska Plovidba.
($ = 0.884871 euro)