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  • Missile hits oil tanker chartered to QatarEnergy

    1 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Safety, Vessels

    Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas giant QatarEnergy has confirmed a missile attack on a fuel oil tanker off the Persian Gulf state’s coast.

  • Schottel equips two Spanish hybrid tankers with propulsion

    16 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Vessels

    German propulsion system manufacturer Schottel is set to deliver the propulsion package for a second hybrid chemical tanker owned by Spanish shipowner Mureloil that transports biofuels and methanol. The propulsion is destined for the 8,000 DWT hybrid chemical tanker Bahía Beatriz, built by Spanish shipyard Astilleros de Murueta and launched in February 2026. The tanker […]

  • Maersk Tankers’ green technology business changes ownership

    6 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Marine services provider V.Group has acquired Njord, a Denmark-based green technology business founded by Maersk Tankers, as part of its fuel efficiency and decarbonization goals. V.Group said that the acquisition enhances its ability to deliver value to shipowners and charterers by combining its existing expertise in compliance and operational efficiency with Njord’s advanced systems and […]

  • Fratelli Cosulich’s first in four-vessel methanol-ready bunker tanker series hits the water

    9 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Italy’s maritime transportation group Fratelli Cosulich has launched the first unit in its four-ship methanol-powered IMO II chemical bunker tanker series, under construction in China. The vessel named Anna Cosulich was launched on February 4 at the Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipyard in China, with Giovanna Cibin, Managing Director of Express Global Hong Kong, officially releasing the […]

  • Second Maersk Tankers vessel fitted with Spain-made suction sails

    30 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    After completing installation on the first vessel in January, Spanish automated wind-assisted propulsion system specialist bound4blue has installed four 24-meter eSAIL suction sails on the second of the planned five tankers owned by Danish Maersk Tankers. Maersk’s 29,445 gwt medium-range (MR) tanker Maersk Tahiti was fitted with the ‘plug and play’ eSAILs at Chengxi Shipyard in […]

  • Kongsberg Maritime to design and equip Transpetro’s new methanol-ready tankers

    6 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    Norway-headquartered Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract to design and equip four methanol/ethanol-ready handy-size product tankers that will be operated by Brazil’s oil & gas transportation company Petrobras Transporte (Transpetro). Kongsberg Maritime secured the NOK 300 million (about €26.25 million) contract with Consórcio Marenova, a partnership between Ecovix in Rio Grande and MacLaren in Niterói, […]

  • WATCH: Bound4blue suction sails installed on first of five Maersk Tankers’ vessels

    26 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Spanish automated wind-assisted propulsion system specialist bound4blue has installed the first eSAIL units on the first of five tankers owned by Danish Maersk Tankers. Four 24-meter ‘plug and play’ suction sails were fitted on Maersk Trieste, completing the first stage of an agreement that will see a total of 20 units installed across five advanced […]

  • Union Maritime welcomes its first LNG and wind-powered LR2 tanker

    22 January 2026
    Business Developments & Projects, Transition, Vessels

    UK-headquartered shipping company Union Maritime has taken delivery of the first of two newbuild long-range (LR2) tankers equipped with liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel and wind-assisted propulsion solutions.

  • Hafnia orders eight ‘fuel-efficient’ tankers from South Korean shipyard

    3 April 2026
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Singapore-based tanker owner Hafnia has placed an order for the construction of eight fuel-efficient product tankers with the South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries. The total purchase price for the medium-range (MR) newbuild product tankers is approximately $405 million, with deliveries expected between the third quarter of 2028 and the second quarter of 2029. Hafnia said […]

  • Dutch chemical tanker operator orders wind-assisted propulsion for two more vessels

    27 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Following the commissioning of the “world’s first” chemical tanker equipped with sails in 2024, Dutch chemical tanker operator Chemship has placed a new order with compatriot wind propulsion firm Econowind for the installation of wind-assisted ship propulsion technology on two additional vessels. The tankers Chemical Contender and Chemical Fighter will each be fitted with four […]

  • SFL sheds Suezmax tanker duo and pulls the plug on charters for two other vessels

    19 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Bermuda-based shipowner and charterer SFL Corporation has decided to divest two ten-year-old Suezmax tankers and end charters for two more such vessels.

  • Fourth and final dual-fuel methanol tanker delivered to Hafnia, set to work for TotalEnergies

    29 January 2026
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Singapore-based tanker owner Hafnia and its joint venture partner, French shipowner Socatra, have taken delivery of their fourth and final dual-fuel methanol medium-range (MR) tanker constructed in China. The latest addition to Hafnia and Socatra’s IMO II MR fleet, Ecomar Gironde, is part of the joint venture’s four-vessel order from August 2023. Like its sister vessels, the […]

  • AET to grow multi-fuel fleet with order for its first hybrid-electric, ethanol-ready tanker

    9 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Singapore-headquartered owner and operator of crude and product tankers AET is set to enrich its fleet with its first-ever hybrid-electric, ethanol-ready tanker, set to be built in China. AET placed the order for its first hybrid-electric dynamic positioning shuttle tanker (DPST) with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corp., with the vessel to be equipped with an electric […]

  • Thumbs-up for Deltamarin’s five eco-efficient vessel designs from DNV and Lloyd’s Register

    8 December 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Finland’s marine engineering player Deltamarin has secured multiple approvals in principle (AiPs) from DNV and Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its next-generation vessel designs that come with a range of innovative concepts, including hybrid and wind-assisted propulsion solutions, enhanced safety redundancy on small chemical tankers, large-scale clean-fuel logistics, high-efficiency ethane transport, and methanol-ready capabilities for major vessel types.

  • 21 Russian Arctic LNG cargoes come to EU ports

    6 March 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    After the latest sanctions package hit a wall in the form of Hungary’s opposition, research from Germany’s non-profit environmental research organization, Urgewald, shows that the February liquefied natural gas (LNG) export figures related to Russian Arctic LNG cargos, which flowed to the European Union (EU), spotlight that European infrastructure and maritime services are still at the forefront of Russia’s LNG export revenues.

  • European firm lines up five LNG cargos to up gas storage ante

    9 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Elenger, Finland’s privately owned energy company by Infortar, has set the wheels in motion to get ready for the next heating season by securing five liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes this spring.

  • Odfjell presses play for Brazil-Europe green corridor as new zero-emission shipping step

    15 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Transition, Vessels

    Norway-headquartered Odfjell Group, a player in seaborne transportation and storage of chemicals and other specialty bulk liquids, has bankrolled and put into operation mode what it describes as the first operational green shipping corridor between Brazil and Europe.

  • Hanwha Ocean tasks GTT with tank design for seven LNG vessels

    7 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean shipyard has put France’s technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) in charge of designing tanks for seven new liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGCs).

  • DHT Holdings takes delivery of first of four South Korea-made VLCCs

    5 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels, Vision

    Bermuda-headquartered crude oil tanker company DHT Holdings has taken delivery of the first of four very large crude carriers (VLCCs) being constructed in South Korea. The VLCC DHT Antelope was delivered on January 2 from Hanwha Ocean and is set to enter the spot market. Another vessel is scheduled to be delivered in early March, […]

  • French firm gets more work with Samsung Heavy Industries for LNG vessel pair

    24 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    French technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has secured new tank design assignments for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier (LNGC) duo with South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries.

  • Hanwha Ocean delivers second of four VLCCs to DHT Holdings

    9 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels, Vision

    Bermuda-headquartered crude oil tanker company DHT Holdings has taken delivery of the second of four very large crude carriers (VLCCs) being constructed in South Korea, some two months after the first unit. The delivery of DHT Addax from Hanwha Ocean was announced on March 6, with the vessel set to enter the spot market. The […]

  • Two-week ceasefire deal putting Strait of Hormuz back in business

    8 April 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    The U.S. President Donald J. Trump has made a deal with Iran to suspend further attacks for two weeks on the Middle Eastern country in exchange for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which handles 15% of global oil and 20% of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply flows.

  • Shipping company secures fixed-rate e-methanol supply ahead of EU climate regulations

    2 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    European shipping company RFOcean has signed a binding long-term off-take agreement with ETFuels to purchase e-methanol at a fixed price from 2030. According to ETFuels, the agreement positions RFOcean ahead of binding and punitive new EU maritime emissions rules, the FuelEU Maritime regulation, which came into force in 2025, under which shipping companies face escalating […]

  • Alfa Laval-Wallenius Lines JV bags its first order for wind propulsion

    12 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Oceanbird, a joint venture (JV) between Swedish marine technology company Alfa Laval and shipping company Wallenius Lines, has received its first order for wind propulsion from an undisclosed shipowner. The shipowner placed an order for two Oceanbird Wing 560 wing sails that are contracted for a retrofit installation in Europe in early 2027. According to […]

  • Ten big consolidation moves across rig, oil & gas, and shipping spheres

    1 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    As the global consolidation momentum builds against the backdrop of ever-changing and challenging geopolitical conditions and energy realms, many companies engaged in the offshore drilling, subsea, hydrocarbon exploration and production (E&P), and maritime arenas are working to strengthen their place in the offshore industry’s pyramid. Offshore Energy has curated a list of ten developments that encompass some of the most interesting market consolidation plays that occurred in 2025.