March 2 (Reuters) -
* SALE OF P-MAX TANKER STENA PRESIDENT
* BUYER IS A SHIPPING COMPANY BASED IN GREECE
* SALE IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A POSITIVE LIQUIDITY EFFECT OF
APPROXIMATELY USD 0.6 MILLION
* SURPLUS WILL BE USED FOR ACCELERATED AMORTIZATION OF BANK
DEBT
* PRICE HAS BEEN AFFECTED BY VESSEL BEING SOLD IN AN
UNDOCKED
CONDITION AND BY A CONTINUING LOW SPOT MARKET
* WEAK TANKER MARKET DURING Q1 POSES CONTINUED CHALLENGES
FOR
CONCORDIA MARITIME
* FURTHER SALES CANNOT BE RULED OUT UNLESS WE SEE A LASTING
RECOVERY IN TANKER TRANSPORT MARKET
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