Alterna Capital ordered six 25,000 DWT product/chemical tankers on June 30.

The vessels measuring 169 m in length, 25 m in width and 15 m in depth, is scheduled to start building as of May, 2015 and to be delivered in September 2016. The vessels were built with eco-ship technologies and with new design HMD tried for the first.

Product/chemical tankers account for 70 % of the 256 ships on the order book at HMD and the HMD has kept the best product/chemical tankers building company position in the market.