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  • 12 Missing after Tanker Collides with Fishing Vessel

    5 October 2017

    A Hong Kong-flagged tanker identified as Brightoil Lucky has been involved in a collision earlier today with a Chinese fishing vessel Lurong Yuanyu 378 off Oki Islands in the Sea of Japan, Agence France-Presse reports citing the Japanese Coast Guard. A search and rescue operation has been launched for 12 crew members of the fishing vessel that […]

  • GAC: Two tankers run aground in Suez Canal

    6 April 2021
    Vessels

    Two tankers ran aground in the Suez Canal this morning, GAC Egypt informed. One is reported to have been successfully refloated while work is continuing to refloat the second.  “As per information received, a 107,505 DWT ballast oil tanker ship with a draft of 8 metres ran aground at 132.5 km of the Suez Canal […]

  • Gloryholder scores contract for Tarbit’s LNG-powered tankers

    12 August 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    China’s Gloryholder Liquefied Gas Machinery has recently won a contract to supply LNG fuel system for two tankers being built for Sweden’s Tarbit. The LNG fuel specialist secured the order from the vessels’ shipbuilder, China’s Jiangsu New Yangzi, a unit of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The contract includes the design and manufacture of double vacuum insulated LNG […]

  • Wärtsilä to Deliver Engines for Swedish LNG-Fuelled Tankers

    13 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä, the provider of LNG fuel solutions to the marine industry, has received a contract to provide engines and propellers for four new Swedish liquefied natural gas-fuelled (LNG) tankers, which will be constructed at China’s Avic Dingheng shipyard. Two of the ships will be built on behalf of the Swedish owner Furetank, one will be built for Älvtank, and […]

  • Maersk Product Tankers Agrees to Buy Seven AET Ships

    25 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Product Tankers inks formal agreement to buy seven secondhand Handy vessels from AET.

  • Tanker Newbuilding Duo Ordered for New Zealand Operations

    10 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two brand new 50,000 dwt tankers will soon be shipping petroleum products around the New Zealand coast, according to the Australian third party ship manager ASP Ship Management Group (ASP). The new vessels will be chartered by Coastal Oil Logistics Limited (COLL) which transports petroleum products from Refining NZ at Marsden Point to New Zealand’s ports […]

  • HHI Hosts Naming Ceremony for Two Shuttle Tankers

    18 July 2013

    Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (KNOT), of which NYK has a 50% share, held a naming ceremony on July 17 for two new state-of-the-art winterized shuttle tankers that are being built at Hyundai Heavy Industries. The ceremony was attended by KNOT president Trygve Seglem, NYK senior managing corporate officer Hitoshi Nagasawa, and NYK corporate officer […]

  • Three Missing after Tanker Explodes off China

    21 March 2017

    Three seafarers are missing, while 13 others have been rescued after their tanker Xing Long Zhou 569 exploded on Sunday in the East China Sea, Xinhua cited Shandong Province officials. The province’s Maritime and Rescue authority sent a number of units to assist in the search and rescue efforts, which are still underway. The first teams which […]

  • HVS Cuts Steel for d’Amico’s First Product Tanker

    24 May 2013

    Hyundai-Vinashin Shipyard (HVS) at the Hull processing shop held, on May 24th 2013, a steel cutting ceremony for the Hull No. S408, the first 50,000 DWT Class Product Tanker in series of four vessels built for d’Amico International Shipping S.A., Italia. The representatives of owner, Rina class and the shipyard attended the ceremony. The representatives […]

  • Missing Crew Member of Liberian Tanker Found Dead

    28 August 2015

    The Greek coast guard has informed that the body of a missing crew member of the Liberian-flagged chemical tanker M/T  Histria Ambra has been found. Namely, the coast guard’s Unified Coordination Center for Search and Rescue was informed earlier this week by the ship’s master that a 35-year crew member went missing while the ship was under way in […]

  • Russia: Baltic Shipyard to Launch Tanker of Project 2734

    27 December 2011

      Baltic Shipyard is going to launch on December 28th the third serial tanker of Project 2734. The vessel will be named ‘Mary’. The official launching ceremony will be attended by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak and St. Petersburg Gov. Georgy Poltavchenko. The RUB 400 million contract for a series of four non-self steering tankers […]

  • Libya Closes Power Station following Tanker Bombing

    26 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Following the bombing of one of its tankers by the internationally-recognized government forces, the National Oil Corporation of Libya called on the eastern forces to stop the damaging attacks. NOC condemned the attack in a statement, saying the incident had considerable harmful consequences on the national economy and the lives of the Libyan people as it […]

  • Okeanis Eco Tankers Secures Loan for New Suezmax Pair

    31 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Okeanis Eco Tankers said it would get funding to finance the pre-delivery of two new ECO tankers.

  • Strong Tanker Market Drives CSDC’s Profit Surge

    30 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Chinese shipping major China Shipping Development Company Limited (CSDC) achieved 34.95% higher profit for 2015 totaling in RMB417 million (USD 64.3 million) when compared to figures from 2014, mostly due to a very strong tanker market. The group’s revenue was on course and amounted to RMB 12.213 billion, representing a decrease of approximately 0.50% as compared to 2014. In […]

  • Hyundai Heavy Secures Refund Guarantee for Tanker Duo

    22 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries has secured a refund guarantee in connection to a recent order to construct two oil tankers for a Greek shipowner, Yonhap News Agency reported industry sources as saying. The refund guarantee is provided by a group of banks led by KEB-Hana Bank. These guarantees allow shipowners to reclaim the […]

  • Ardmore Exercises Option with SPP for Two Product Tankers

    9 August 2013

    Ardmore Shipping Corporation (Ardmore) yesterday announced that it has exercised options on two 50,300-dwt IMO 3 eco-design product tankers ordered from SPP Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, South Korea. This extends the series from SPP to a total of eight with deliveries beginning in January 2014. The two-ship package has a cost of approximately $68,500,000 inclusive of […]

  • South Korea: Hyundai Mipo to Build Five Tankers

    22 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) from Ulsan, South Korea, has signed contract worth circa $186.6 million for the construction of five chemical tankers. The vessels were ordered by an unnamed ship owner from Europe. Hyundai Mipo revealed in a regulatory filing to the Korea Stock Exchange that all the vessels should be delivered by the end […]

  • Navig8 Chemical Tankers Adds 4 Ships to Odfjell Pool

    3 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Following the delivery of the four vessels, Odfjell’s Chempool25 will total nineteen tankers.

  • Hydrex Patches Up Tanker after Collision Damage

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Hydrex performed a repair operation on a 118-meter, 8550 DWT chemical tanker in Syros, Greece after it suffered large cracks in its hull plating as the result of a collision. The tanker was berthed in Egypt when another vessel struck its portside hull. This caused a large hole, severe cracks and dented plating. The collision also […]

  • 15 kidnapped seafarers of Davide B tanker freed

    16 April 2021
    Human Capital, Safety

    All 15 seafarers who were abducted from Davide B vessel in the Gulf of Guinea on March 11 have been released and are now safe, De Poli Tankers informed. The attack took place some 213 nautical miles off South Cotonou, Benin, according to a report from Dryad Global. The Maltese-flagged chemical tanker had a total […]

  • G E Shipping Buys Two Suezmax Tankers

    3 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Mumbai-based Great Eastern Shipping (G E Shipping) has inked contracts to buy two 157,000 dwt Suezmax crude carriers from Panama-based Bretta Tanker Holdings. The ships in question are the 2010-built Eugenie and the 2011-built Devon and they were sold for USD 36.4 million and USD 38.6 million, respectively. Built by South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries, […]

  • Lower Tanker Rates Hit DHT Holdings’ Income

    9 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Due to lower tanker rates the crude oil tanker operator DHT Holdings saw a drop in its net income in the second quarter of 2017. DHT Holdings’ net income for the quarter plunged to USD 4.8 million, compared to a net income of USD 35.6 million seen in the same three-month period in 2016. The difference […]

  • 3. MAJ Hands Over Tanker Palanca Sydney

    29 May 2013

    Croatian-based shipbuilder 3. MAJ yesterday delivered a newbuild tanker Palanca Sydney (Yard number 718) to the Swedish owner WISBY TANKERS. Palanca Sydney, designed to carry concrete, oil and chemicals, is 133 meters long and 23 meters wide. The newbuild features the loading capacity of 15,000 DWT and is propelled by the 3.MAJ-Wartsila 6 RT Flex […]

  • Pirates seize Monjasa product tanker in Gulf of Guinea

    30 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    A chemical tanker Monjasa Reformer was boarded by pirates on Saturday, March 25, some 140 nautical miles West of Port Pointe-Noire, DR Congo. A group of five pirates approached the tanker in a skiff before boarding it, the British-French naval maritime response center Maritime Domain Awareness for Trade – Gulf of Guinea (MDAT-GoG) said. Following […]

  • K Shipbuilding wins order for two MR tankers

    6 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Korean shipbuilder K Shipbuilding has secured an order for the construction of two 50,000 dwt MR tankers. The contract has been signed with an undisclosed Middle Eastern owner believed to be Al Seer Marine, a unit of Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company. According to Clarksons, the two vessels are slated for delivery in the fourth […]