Group 1 - CMB.Tech has sold two 14-year-old Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) for up to $89 million each, with the buyer being Sinokor Maritime, a Korean shipping company active in the tanker market [1][3] - The company expects to gain approximately $98.2 million in capital gains from this transaction, which will be realized after the vessels are delivered in the second quarter of 2026 [3] - The sale price of $89 million per vessel is significantly higher than the market benchmark, which is around $75 million for a 15-year-old VLCC, indicating strong demand for specific tonnage vessels and robust asset prices [6] Group 2 - This transaction marks the second large-scale asset sale by CMB.Tech, following a previous sale of six VLCCs built between 2007 and 2016, which generated $261 million in revenue [6] - The sold vessels, "Ingrid" and "Ilma," were acquired by CMB.Tech from Euronav, which purchased them in early 2014 for approximately $80 million each [6] - The series of asset sales has significantly improved CMB.Tech's cash flow and reflects the active state of the tanker asset trading market, while Sinokor Maritime's acquisitions indicate a long-term optimistic view and expansion intent in the VLCC sector [6]