Delivery of a new tanker to TEN
Tsakos Energy Navigation announced the delivery of the M/T DION, the second MR product/chemical tanker in its series, on February 12, 2026, at Yangzijiang shipyard in China.
Tsakos Energy Navigation, led by Dr. Nikos Tsakos, has announced the successful delivery of the M/T DION, marking a significant addition to their fleet. This second MR product/chemical tanker from the H.N.1522 series was handed over on February 12, 2026, at the Yangzijiang shipyard in China, showcasing the company's commitment to modern maritime technology.
The DION incorporates advanced technological and environmental specifications, meeting the stringent demands of charterers for efficiency and sustainability. The delivery is part of a broader initiative by Tsakos Energy Navigation to renew its fleet and pursue sustainable development goals. This strategic move underlines the company's focus on groundbreaking innovations within the shipping industry.
Furthermore, with the DION flying the flag of the Marshall Islands and registered with Lloydβs Register, this addition reflects TEN's proactive approach in adapting to the evolving maritime landscape. The companyβs management has expressed their congratulations to all teams involved and wished for safe voyages for the crew, which highlights their dedication to both corporate achievements and the welfare of their employees.