International Seaways to Acquire Bruton Limited for $370 Million

Key Facts

1International Seaways announced agreements to acquire Bruton Limited in a series of transactions valuing the company at approximately $370 million.

2The transaction includes the addition of 4 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) to Seaways' fleet, including newbuildings.

International Seaways announced agreements to acquire Bruton Limited in a series of transactions valuing the company at approximately $370 million. BusinessWire reported that the deal includes the addition of 4 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) to the Seaways fleet, including newbuildings currently under construction.

The strategic combination aims to expand Seaways' diversified fleet by leveraging Bruton's modern VLCC assets to enhance energy transportation services. Shares of INSW closed at $113.11 on October 15, 2026, having traded between a high of $118.5 and a low of $112.36 during that session.