FSL Trust secures Petrobras charter
First Ship Lease Trust (FSL Trust) has secured a three-year time charter contract for its product tanker to Brazil's Petrobras, Seatrade Asia online reports. The product tanker, FSL Hamburg, will be chartered on a gross daily hire rate of $14,000 a day for three years from the third quarter of 2012. This will be FSL Trust's second time charter contract with Petrobras.
The shipping trust added that another of its product tanker FSL Singapore has cleared its physical inspection with Petrobras and is on hire from the second quarter.