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  • Philly Shipyard Secures USD 150m Loan for Four Tankers

    30 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Philly Shipyard, the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA, has signed a commitment letter with Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation (Cat Financial) for a USD 150 million loan facility to finance the construction of four next generation 50,000 dwt product tankers. The facility will be subject to a maximum borrowing amount of USD 75 million […]

  • Pirates hijack UAE tanker with Filipino crew off Somalia

    3 April 2006

    A dozen heavily armed pirates have hijacked a UAE-registered oil tanker along with 19 Filipino crew members off the coast of Somalia, an international piracy watchdog said.

  • Pirates kill sailor in attack on oil tanker off Benin

    25 November 2009

    Pirates have attacked an oil tanker off the coast of west Africa, killing a Ukrainian seaman, the commander of Benin’s naval forces says. Cdr Fernand Maxime Ahoyo says the Cancale Star’s chief engineer was killed and one other crewman wounded.

  • UK: LNG Tanker Due at South Hook Next Week

    31 July 2012
    Vessels

    UK’s South Hook liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar next week, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The Umm Slal LNG tanker, with a capacity of 266,000 cbm, is due to arrive on August 6. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of […]

  • Demolition of crude oil tankers: All talk and little walk

    12 March 2021
    Business & Finance

    The industry buzz around large scale demolition of crude oil tankers has brought little tonnage to the scrapyards crushing market recovery hopes pinned on scrapping, BIMCO said. The year 2021 has been tough on crude oil tanker freight rates across the board so far. Nevertheless, there has been all talk and very little walk when […]

  • Knot Offshore adds Tordis Knutsen to shuttle tanker fleet

    1 March 2017

    Knot Offshore Partners has completed its acquisition of the ownership interests in the company that owns and operates the shuttle tanker Tordis Knutsen. In a transaction that involves several companies, Knot Shuttle Tankers AS, a subsidiary of Knot Offshore Partners, has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire Knot 24, the company that owns the […]

  • Sweden’s Donsotank orders two LNG-powered tankers in China

    20 December 2018
    Vessels

    Swedish shipping company Donsötank has contracted two LNG-powered oil products and chemical tankers at Chinese Wuhu Shipyard. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2021. The ice class 1A, 22,000-dwt newbuilds will be designed by FKAB for low resistance hull features. The LNG-powered tankers will be equipped with Wärtsilä  DF engines and will be prepared for […]

  • Wartsila Launches Efficient New Aframax Tanker Design (Finland)

    22 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has launched a new, highly efficient Aframax tanker design that offers solutions for current and forthcoming emissions legislation. Wärtsilä Ship Design has developed a double hull, single screw crude oil tanker featuring a CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) optimised hull to provide less resistance with higher propulsion […]

  • SWS delivers Aframax dual-fuel tanker Proteus Iwona

    21 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Chinese shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has delivered the second 109,000-dwt Aframax dual-fuel tanker Proteus Iwona to Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Co (BoComm). This vessel is the first 109,000-dwt Aframax dual-fuel tanker classed by the China Classification Society (CCS) from the series. Proteus Iwona is a new generation dual-fuel powered ship with the independent […]

  • Russia: Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard Splashes VF Tanker-3

    24 May 2012

    Few days ago, Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard launched VF Tanker-3 of project RST27 for the VF Tanker LLC.  The shipyard and V.F. Tanker inked construction contract for 5 tankers in June 2011 with an option for five more signed in October. The lead ship of project RST27 was launched on February 17th. Project RST27 was designed […]

  • TEN orders up to three shuttle tankers in South Korea

    10 July 2020
    Vessels

    Greek shipping major TEN has entered into a contract for the construction of up to three Suezmax DP2 shuttle tankers on long-term employment with an unnamed European charterer. TEN said that vessels would be built at a yard in South Korea and that the time charter equivalent minimum revenues to be generated over the duration […]

  • Oka Delivers Volgo-Don Max ‘VF Tanker-22’

    11 October 2013

    JSC Okskaya Sudoverf (Oka Shipyard) has delivered sea/river tanker of Project RST27, the ‘VF Tanker-22’ to the shipping company V.F.Tanker (part of VBTH, majority owned by Universal Cargo Logistics Holding). Project RST27 vessels (Volgo-Don Max), designed by Marine Engineering Bureau, are assigned for transportation of crude oil and oil products, without flash point restrictions. With […]

  • LNG Tanker Scheduled at UK Dragon Terminal May 18

    11 May 2011

      The LNG Lokoja, a BW Group Ltd. tanker, with a capacity of 148,500 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s Dragon terminal May 18, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. BG and Petronas between them have contracted for the full capacity at Dragon LNG’s Milford Haven site over the next […]

  • Stolt, Tufton form chemical tanker pool, seal decarbonization deal

    11 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Stolt Tankers and Tufton Investment Limited have teamed up to create a chemical carrier pool and cooperate in the field of decarbonization and sustainability.

  • Norway Sets Aside USD 165.5 Mn for Teekay Offshore’s Tankers

    8 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Teekay Offshore is to receive USD 165.5 million from Norway for four new shuttle tankers being built at SHI.

  • Eight Gothia Tanker Alliance Ships to Carry Swedish Flag

    4 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Swedish merchant fleet has witnessed growth for the first time in several years as shipowners Furetank, Älvtank and Erik Thun AB opted to fly the country’s flag on eight Gothia Tanker Alliance ships. The Swedish merchant fleet decreased from 254 vessels to 89 during the years 2001-2017. However, the downward trend is now reversed by […]

  • Final ECO tanker handed over to Aegean Shipping Management

    14 March 2023
    Green Marine, Vessels

    Greek shipping company Aegean Shipping Management has taken delivery of M/T Green Anax, a 114,000 dwt newbuild Aframax tanker. The naming ceremony was hosted earlier today by Chinese shipbuilder COSCO Heavy Industries (Yangzhou). The vessel was classed by Bureau Veritas (BV) and the tanker is compliant with Tier III environmental requirements. The Liberia-flagged Aframax is […]

  • South Korea: LNG Tanker Scheduled at Incheon Next Week

    4 April 2012
    Vessels

    Incheon LNG terminal in South Korea is due to receive a cargo of LNG next week, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the Hyundai Technopia tanker, with a capacity of 135,000 cbm and it is due to arrive at Incheon terminal on April 14 . Incheon LNG terminal is one of […]

  • Wärtsilä nets tech order for Arctic LNG 2 tankers

    16 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä was contracted to deliver a complete bridge systems installation for five icebreaking LNG-fueled tankers to be constructed for the Arctic LNG-2 project.

  • Excel LNG tanker suffers propulsion loss off Alaska

    4 May 2015
    Vessels

    The 135,000 cbm Excel LNG tanker experienced last week a loss of propulsion due to a failed engineering gasket while inbound to Cook Inlet, Alaska. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage said it has issued an order for the vessel to remain anchored in Kachemak Bay near Homer after the 908-foot, Belgium-flagged vessel experienced a loss of […]

  • TOP Ships Receives Suezmax Tanker Eco Bel Air

    8 April 2019

    Eco Bel Air is the 13th vessel in TOP Ships’ fleet.

  • Germany: MEYER WERFT Completes LNG Tanker CORAL ENERGY

    3 January 2013

    MEYER WERFT completed today, Jan. 3rd, its new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) tanker, the CORAL ENERGY, for the Dutch owner Anthony Veder, based in Rotterdam. It is the first ship of a new gas tanker type which is equipped with an eco-friendly dual-fuel engine. The tanker is operated with natural gas bringing the emissions of […]

  • GALLERY: Teekay names shuttle tanker trio in South Korea

    28 August 2017

    Teekay on Friday, August 25 held a triple naming ceremony for its three new shuttle tankers at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea.  Teekay’s newest shuttle tankers, Beothuk Spirit, Norse Spirit and Dorset Spirit, were officially christened and named in honor of the people who first inhabited the area around Newfoundland, the company said in a statement […]

  • Malaysia’s MMEA detains LNG tanker in “illegal” fuel transfer

    13 September 2018
    Vessels

    The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) said on Wednesday it had detained two vessels, with one of them being a liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker, claiming that they were carrying out an illegal ship-to-ship fuel transfer near Pengerang. Following a public tip on suspected STS oil fuel transfer carried out by the vessels, the two ships were […]

  • Terntank places new order for wind/methanol-ready tanker

    26 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Terntank has ordered another tanker with wind-assisted propulsion and dual-fuel engine capable of operating on MGO, biofuels, and methanol.