{
  "id": 9006122,
  "title": "Brullo Shipping Group orders three high-tech tankers from China",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/brullo-shipping-group-orders-three-high-tech-tankers-from-china",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-21T21:00:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/brullo-shipping-group-orders-three-high-tech-tankers-from-china/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Brullo Shipping Group, based in Rome, has recently finalized an agreement with Chinese shipyard Anhui Shipyard to construct three high-tech 40,800-dwt oil/chemical tankers. The decision to order these vessels is part of the group's ongoing fleet renewal and replacement program, which aims to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The design for the new tankers was developed by the Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute and later adapted by Brullo Shipping Group's technical team to meet their specific commercial needs. These vessels are expected to enter service in 2029 and boast low fuel consumption along with innovative technologies that are drawing attention from major industry players. This move by the Brullo Shipping Group follows the delivery of their newest tanker, the Hiera M, built by the Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Dashenzhou in compliance with stringent international energy efficiency standards. The Brullo family-owned group currently operates a fleet of 17 vessels, with plans for continued expansion and adherence to stringent quality standards.",
  "summary": "The Brullo Shipping Group in Rome is further accelerating its fleet renewal and replacement programme for its two companies, Augustadue and Navalmed. The group has finalised (with the assistence of the lawer Lawrende Dardani) an agreement with Chinese shipyard Anhui Shipyard, part of Anhui Port & Shipping Sealand Equipment Co. Ltd., for the construction of ...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}