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Handymax - Trade and Freight

Handymax and Handy vessels are tankers with a deadweight of 38,000 to 49,999 tonnes and from 27,000 to 37,999 tonnes respectively. Along with other smaller tankers, these can carry clean or dirty cargoes depending on the vessel or trade route.

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Clean Cargoes
Dirty Cargoes

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