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TOP Ships to acquire four MR tankers for $34.95M

PUBLIC · TOPSOct 08, 2026

Acquiring Company

TOP Ships

Acquired Company

Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited

AthensManufacturingEnergyOil And GasManufacturing

Description

TOP Ships Inc. announced it has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire the shares of four companies involved in shipbuilding contracts with Guangzhou Shipyard International. The total purchase price for 100% of the shares is approximately $34.95 million, with delivery expected between June 2029 and March 2030. This acquisition aims to expand TOP Ships' ice class fleet and provide long-term contracted employment for the new vessels.

Company Information

Company

TOP Ships

Location

Athens, Attica, Greece

About

TOP Ships Inc. is an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient ECO tanker vessels. The Company focuses on transporting crude oil, petroleum products, and bulk liquid chemicals. Its tanker operating fleet has a total capacity of 857,000 dwt.

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Who acquired Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited?

Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited was acquired by TOP Ships, based in Athens. The deal was reported on October 8, 2026. TOP Ships Inc. is an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient ECO tanker vessels. The Company focuses on transporting crude oil, petroleum products, and bulk liquid chemicals. TOP Ships is publicly traded (TOPS) and operates in Manufacturing.

When did TOP Ships acquire Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited?

TOP Ships's acquisition of Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited was reported on October 8, 2026. TOP Ships Inc. announced it has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire the shares of four companies involved in shipbuilding contracts with Guangzhou Shipyard International. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited do?

Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited is involved in the shipbuilding industry, focusing on constructing high-quality marine vessels. They have entered into contracts for various types of vessels including tankers. It is privately held, operating in Manufacturing.

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