MISC sells single hull tanker

Kuala Lumpur: MISC Bhd has sold a 19-year old single hull chemical tanker to and Indonesian owner. The 15,999 dwt Bunga Siantan was sold for $3.2m to PT Waruna Nusa Sentana. "The sale of Bunga Siantan, built in 1991, is also in line with MISC's asset management strategy to phase out single hulled vessels and maintain a modern fleet of chemical tankers for the portfolio and trading requirements of MISC's chemical business unit," the Malaysian shipowner said. [21/05/10]