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  • Utkilen upgrades 2019-built chemical tanker to operate on LNG

    16 December 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian shipping company Utkilen has upgraded its 10,500 dwt chemical tanker Mostraum to operate on liquefied natural gas (LNG).

  • Stolt Tankers wraps up in-transit hull cleaning trial

    11 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Transition, Vessels

    Stolt-Nielsen subsidiary Stolt Tankers has completed an in-transit hull cleaning trial using Shipshave’s ITCH on board the Stolt Acer as the vessel sailed from Port Said, Egypt to Algeciras, Spain. The In-Transit Cleaning of Hulls (ITCH) allows the crew to clean the hull while a ship is sailing, instead of hiring specialists, and dispose of removed […]

  • Maran Tankers Entrusts Sembcorp Marine with Scrubber, BWMS Retrofits

    6 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Maran Tankers hires Sembcorp Marine to install marine scrubbers and BWM systems on 13 ships.

  • Kongsberg sees growth in shuttle tanker business despite pandemic

    13 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Vessels

    During 2020, Norway-based marine technology company Kongsberg Maritime won contracts for twelve of its shuttle tanker concepts, with a value totalling over NOK 400 million ($43.7 million).

  • USA: Veteran Class MT-46 Product Tanker for Crowley

    31 August 2012

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, a leading U.S. commercial shipyard has delivered to Crowley a Veteran Class MT-46 product tanker. This is the thirteenth product tanker that the shipyard has completed and the seventeenth vessel overall. The product tankers are 600 feet long and have a cargo capacity of 46,000 dwt. The ship is named the […]

  • Philly Shipyard delivers second LNG-ready tanker for APT

    30 March 2017
    Vessels

    Philly Shipyard, the U.S. unit of Philly Shipyard ASA on Wednesday said it has delivered the second LNG-ready product tanker for American Petroleum Tankers (APT), a Kinder Morgan unit.

  • APSI reaches milestones in LNG-ready product tankers construction

    24 December 2014
    Vessels

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard held a keel laying ceremony for the second and began construction on its fourth LNG-ready product tanker for the JV with Crowley.

  • Another Tanker Seized in Libya amid Gas Smuggling Claims

    15 February 2016

    Another international tanker got caught up in a dispute between the two opposing governments in Libya over alleged oil and gas smuggling. Namely, a Sierra-Leone flagged oil tanker, identified as the Captain Khayyam, was seized by the Libyan authorities under suspicion of illegally entering Libyan waters with the aim of smuggling gasoline, Reuters reports citing […]

  • Union Maritime Buys Two Tankers for USD 46 Mn

    30 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    UK owner and operator of chemical tankers Union Maritime has snatched two 52,000 dwt chemical/product tankers for a total of USD 46 million, according to data provided by VesselsValue. The 2009-built CPO Korea and the 2010-built CPO Japan were bought from the Hamburg-based shipping company Offen Group for a price of USD 22.2 million and USD […]

  • Scorpio Bulkers Sinks Further into Red, Tankers’ Profit Rises

    29 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Due to a sluggish dry bulk shipping market, the owner and operator of bulk carriers Scorpio Bulkers has seen its profits tumble during the fourth quarter of 2015, reaching a net loss of USD 302 million, compared to a net loss of USD 72 million seen in the same period a year earlier. For the full year […]

  • Great Eastern Bets on VLCC Scrapping to Ease Tanker Woes

    20 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    The only light at the end of the tunnel for large tankers seems to be scrapping.

  • ERRIA Delivers MT Ingrid Jakobsen to Uni-Tankers (USA)

    19 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    ERRIA, a shipping company specialized in providing administrative ship management, announced yesterday that it has sold and transferred vessel named MT Ingrid Jakobsen in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, to the Uni-Tankers shipping line. MT ERRIA NIMMER is the eight of nine vessels that the company is planning to sell. The ninth and last tanker MT Erria Anne […]

  • MSI: Major Gains in Crude Tanker Market to Be Limited

    22 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    The crude tanker market is forecast to experience a limited winter upturn, as only the Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) sector showed any sizable movement in October, with spot earnings on TD3 increasing sharply to around USD 40,000/day, according to Maritime Strategies International (MSI). Spot activity in other segments mostly moved sideways, although one year […]

  • Team Tankers Adds Seven, Sells Four Ships in Q1

    12 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Bermuda-headquartered chemical tanker owner and operator Team Tankers International has reshuffled its fleet during the first quarter of 2016 as it took delivery of seven vessels and disposed of four ships. The company strengthened its fleet of regional coated ships through acquisitions of three 13,000 dwt coated ships, the Team Houston, the Team Oslo and the Sichem Mumbai, a […]

  • LNG Tanker Scheduled at Futtsu March 7 (Japan)

    1 March 2012
    Vessels

    Japan’s Futtsu liquefied natural gas terminal is scheduled to receive a cargo from Qatar on March 7, according to port data. The cargo is being carried by the 136,872 cbm Al Khaznah. The Futtsu Thermal Power Station, one of the most representative power stations using LNG, is operated by Tokyo Electric. [mappress] LNG World News Staff, […]

  • Russia’s Sovcomflot orders two LNG-powered aframax tankers

    11 September 2018
    Vessels

    Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot has ordered two liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled aframax tankers at the new Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex. VEB-Leasing will finance the construction of the tankers, whilst a subsequent 20-year time-charter for them has been agreed with Russia’s Rosneft, according to a Sovcomflot statement on Tuesday. The vessels will have a deadweight of […]

  • Stena Bulk pens partnership deal for IMOIIMAX tanker operations

    21 March 2024
    Collaboration, Vessels

    Swedish tanker shipping company Stena Bulk has entered into a new partnership with “a prominent Gulf Co-operation Council investment institution” in the operation of an undisclosed number of Stena Bulk’s existing IMOIIMAX tankers.

  • NAT: Euforia around post-pandemic recovery good for tankers

    25 May 2021
    Business & Finance

    The tanker market is set to benefit from the recovery of the global economy and trade as more oil is expected to enter the market in the coming months. Easing of oil production restrictions by OPEC and depletion of world oil inventories are set to boost demand for tankers as more barrels are added to […]

  • SHI Cuts Steel for SCF’s Third Arctic Shuttle Tanker

    31 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) held a steel cutting ceremony for the third ship ordered by Russian shipping company PAO Sovcomflot within the 42K Arctic Shuttle Tanker project. The project comprises of a series of six oil tankers intended for oil transportation from Novoportovskoye field,  situated in the north of Yamal peninsula, 30 km off the Gulf of Ob […]

  • Bumi Armada to Convert Tanker into FPSO for Kraken Project

    23 December 2013

    Bumi Armada Berhad said that its nominated wholly-owned subsidiary, Armada Kraken Pte. Ltd. has signed a bareboat charter contract with EnQuest Heather Limited, EnQuest ENS Limited, First Oil and Gas Limited, Nautical Petroleum Limited and Nautical Petroleum AG as field partners, led by EnQuest Heather Limited as field operator for a Floating Production, Storage and […]

  • Teekay Tankers resorts to engine power limitations to meet EEXI

    12 April 2023
    Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Teekay Tankers, one of the world’s leading providers of international seaborne transportation of oil, said it would implement engine power limitation (EPL) on its vessels to meet the Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) requirements. Namely, the EEXI will require a 20% improvement in vessel design efficiency for tankers from a baseline introduced in 2013. “After […]

  • Pirates Arrested after Attempted Tanker Hijacking off Togo

    17 May 2019

    Togo Navy prevented the hijacking of a product tanker in the Gulf of Guinea.

  • Tristar Orders Six Small Tankers under Shell Contract

    17 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Tristar Group placed an order for six oil and chemical tankers at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.

  • Russia: SCF Receives New Product Tanker ‘SCF Prudencia’

    19 March 2012
    Business & Finance

      On 12 March 2012, SCF Group delivered a new product tanker SCF Prudencia – a further ship for SCF’s joint venture with Glencore International AG, the world’s largest oil trader. With the addition of this latest vessel the joint venture fleet of SCF and Glencore, which was established in November 2010, now comprises nine […]

  • General Dynamics NASSCO Cuts Steel for Two ECO Tankers

    19 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    U.S. shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO on October 16 cut steel for two LNG-conversion ready Jones Act tankers ordered separately by American Petroleum Tankers (APT) and SEA-Vista Newbuild II LLC. The tanker built for APT is the fifth and final in the series of ECO 50,000 dwt tankers, each capable of carrying 330,000 barrels of cargo. One day later, on October […]