New England Real Estate Journal

CT CCIM Chapter Deal of the Month: OTC Shipping, LLC signs long-term industrial lease

May 22, 2026 - Brokerage

East Hartford, CT The Connecticut CCIM Chapter, Inc. has selected a long-term lease at 12-14 Eastern Park Rd., as its Deal of the Month. The transaction was completed on March 1, 2026.

OTC Shipping, LLC has signed a long-term lease for the industrial property, which is described as 34,745 s/f across two units.

The transaction was brokered by Art Ross and Eric Blumenthal of Newmark, who served as the listing agents. Austin Fahy of Western represented the tenant as the cooperating agent. Newmark and Western collaborated to provide a quick, smooth experience for the deal.

This new lease provides a larger location for OTW Shipping, LLC. OTW required additional high bay space, docks, and a small office, for which 12-14 Eastern Park Rd. was a great fit.

Since 1969, Chicago-based, The CCIM Institute, has conferred the Certified Commercial Investment Member Designation to commercial real estate and allied professionals through an extensive curriculum of 200 classroom hours and professional experiential requirements. Currently, there are more than 9,000 CCIMs in 1,000 markets throughout the United States, Canada, and 30 additional countries. An additional 4,000 practitioners are pursuing the designation, making The CCIM Institute the governing body of one of the largest commercial real estate networks in the world. An affiliate of the National Association of Realtors, The CCIM Institute’s recognized designation curriculum along with the Robert L. Ward Center for Commercial Real Estate Studies, powerful technology tools, and networking programs impact and influence the commercial real estate industry. 

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