
Greek Shipowner George Procopiou Commits Nearly $3 Billion in New Tanker and LNG Orders Within 10 Days
Sep 19, 2026 — Greek shipping magnate George Procopiou has placed close to $3 billion in newbuilding orders across VLCCs, ammonia carriers and LNG carriers in just over a week, led by an eight-ship, near-$1 billion package at China’s Hengli Heavy Industry.