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PREMIUMOrkim Reaches 20-Vessel Milestone With RM94.9 Million Tanker Acquisition

By Abigail Cheong3 min read

Selangor, 22 July 2026 – Orkim Berhad is expanding its fleet to 20 vessels through the acquisition of a modern oil and chemical tanker for approximately RM94.9 million, strengthening the Malaysian marine transportation group’s ability to capture regional energy and chemical cargo opportunities.

The acquisition is being undertaken by Orkim Ambition Sdn Bhd, the group’s wholly owned subsidiary, through an agreement with Allcontinents International Shipping Limited.

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  • I am Abigail, a journalist at The Ledger Asia, covering business and finance with a focus on the Malaysian Stock Market and key economic developments across Asia. Known for clear, accessible reporting, I deliver insights that help readers understand market trends, corporate movements, and regional news shaping the Asian economy.