Eastern Pacific adds fresh suezmax pair in China push

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has booked a pair of suezmax newbuildings in China as it works to bolster its crude tanker fleet. Shipbuilding sources say the Idan Ofer-led company has contracted CSSC-controlled Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) for two 157,000 dwt crude carriers, with delivery expected around 2028. The Singapore-based owner has been reshaping its tanker