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  • USA: Crowley Receives Second Veteran Class MT-46 Tanker

    1 February 2013

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, a leading U.S. commercial shipyard, has delivered to Crowley their second Veteran Class MT-46 product tanker. It is the fourteenth product tanker that the shipyard has completed and the eighteenth vessel overall. Crowley took delivery of the sistership, the Pennsylvania, in August 2012. The product tankers are 600 feet long and […]

  • TEN Continues Share Repurchase

    9 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Greek tanker owner and operator Tsakos Energy Navigation plans to resume its stock repurchase program for open market purchases for its common and/or its preferred shares. The company said it still has up to USD 20 million available from its previously authorized program and will realise such repurchases from time to time and as management sees fit. “We continue […]

  • Ternsund Cools Down After Maiden Voyage

    9 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Swedish tanker owner Terntank held a celebration and welcome ceremony for its first 15,000 dwt chemical tanker with dual-fuel two-stroke engine, M/T Ternsund, on August 8, at the Port of Rotterdam.  The LNG-propelled product tanker’s maiden voyage started on June 28 when the vessel left the Avic Dingheng shipyard in China. Ternsund sailed to Singapore to load cargo destined […]

  • Al Seer Marine orders four MR tankers at K Shipbuilding

    15 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Abu Dhabi-based maritime company Al Seer Marine, a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), has placed an order for the construction of four IMO II/III medium-range tankers with Korean shipbuilder K Shipbuilding. The vessels are expected to be built at Jinhae Shipyard and delivered before the end of the fourth quarter of 2024. The order […]

  • Vietnam Customs Department Seizes Illegal Tankers in Quang Ninh Province

    15 December 2011

    A Chinese tanker transporting 180 tons of DO petroleum was one of a number of illegal foreign tankers seized by the Vietnam Customs Department. Apart from this incident that occurred on December 5, two more Chinese tankers that were also transporting more than 100 tons of petroleum into Vietnam were seized on December 12. The […]

  • NEOT inks charter deal for Terntank’s wind/methanol-ready tankers

    15 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    North European Oil Trade (NEOT), a Finland-based group specializing in oil and bioproducts sale in the Nordic countries, has signed a charter agreement with Terntank for the shipping company’s two wind/methanol-ready hybrid tankers. Swedish shipping company Terntank placed an order for two plus two new wind assistance and methanol-ready tankers back in November 2022. The vessels are […]

  • Saudi Aramco’s shipping unit to charter up to 12 LNG tankers

    9 December 2019
    Vessels

    Bahri, shipping arm of Saudi Aramco, has reportedly issued an expression of interest (EOI) to charter up to 12 LNG tankers from 2025 in its first foray into the superchilled fuel.

  • OceanPal becomes partner in a deal for methanol-ready tanker newbuilding pair

    29 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Nasdaq-listed shipowner OceanPal Inc. announced that it is investing in a Norwegian entity, RFSea Infrastructure II AS, that will construct two methanol-ready, stainless steel chemical tankers. The two 600 dwt chemical tankers, ordered under two separate contracts, will be built at China’s Wuhu Shipyard Co. The ships are expected for delivery during the fourth quarter […]

  • CoolCo to buy LNG carrier quartet from Quantum Crude Tankers

    3 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Cool Company (CoolCo), a recently established LNG carrier operator, has decided to purchase four LNG carriers from Quantum Crude Tankers Inc, an affiliate of Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS).

  • Nordic American Tankers to Create New Offshore Supply Vessel Company

    1 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Nordic American Tankers (NAT) announced today that it is coordinating the establishment of Nordic American Offshore Ltd. (NAO), a new company that plans to purchase, on certain conditions, six platform supply vessels (PSVs). These ships were built in 2012 and 2013 by the Ulstein Group in Norway. The strategy of NAO is expected to be […]

  • Russia: Baltic Shipyard Lays Keel for Third Tanker of Project 2734

    21 November 2011

      St. Petersburg-based Baltic Shipyard has laid keel of the third serial tanker of Project 2734, the shipbuilding company said on Friday…   (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, November 21, 2011; Image: balticfuel  

  • Russia: Krasnoye Sormovo Sends New Oil Tankers on Sea Trial

    24 April 2011

    Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard (of MNP Group) has launched sea trials of oil tankers built for companies SVL Activ Treding Co., Ltd. (SVL) and… (PortNews) [mappress] Source: PortNews, April 24, 2011;

  • ITF: Crew of seized South Korean tanker finally return home

    23 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Safety, Vessels

    The crew of the South Korean chemical tanker Hankuk Chemi, which was seized by Iranian authorities back in January, are on their way home, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) said. The vessel and its crew were detained in the Strait of Hormuz on 4 January 2021 over alleged ‘marine pollution’. The crew included five South […]

  • USA: Milbank Advises on Bond Refinancing of LNG Tanker Meridian Spirit

    4 July 2013

    Milbank represented Meridian Spirit ApS, as issuer, in a $195 million bond refinancing for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker vessel, the Meridian Spirit. Meridian Spirit ApS is a special purpose company owned by Teekay LNG Partners LP and Marubeni Corporation. Moody’s rated the 17-year private placement Baa1 based on the Meridian Spirit’s charter with Total’s […]

  • US blacklists four ship owners, tankers over Venezuela ties

    3 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Vessels

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated four companies for operating in the oil sector of the Venezuelan economy and identified four vessels as blocked property. The U.S. is sanctioning companies involved in the exploitation of Venezuela’s oil assets to exert pressure on the government of Venezuelan president […]

  • Gulf tanker rates fall to 7-month low on ship glut

    29 March 2006

    Oil-tanker rates for shipments from the Middle East to Asia fell to the lowest level in almost seven months because of a surplus of vessels available for hire. Freight rates for so-called very large crude carriers, those capable of carrying 2mn barrels, have declined 20%

  • Dutch Freighter Sinks after Colliding with LNG Tanker in the North Sea

    6 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    A Dutch general cargo ship sank early Tuesday morning after colliding with an LNG tanker in the North Sea, some 6 miles off the Belgian port of Zeebrugge, Netherlands Coastguard reports. The crew of 11 from the sunken 9,000 dwt freighter Flinterstar has been safely plucked from the cold waters of the North Sea, with one […]

  • Germany: Nordic Yards Delivers Special Arctic Tanker Nordic AT 19

    30 September 2011

    Nordic Yards, manufacturer of technologically sophisticated, innovative special ships and maritime structures, is today handing over the special Arctic tanker “Nordic AT 19” on time to the Russian mining group Norilsk Nickel in Wismar after a construction time of around 15 months. The christening of the ship will also be performed as part of the […]

  • Germany: Meyer Werft Starts Construction of LNG Tanker for Anthony Veder

    9 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    After designing a new prototype at the computer the innovative newbuild begins to take shape: The steel cutting of the first LNG carrier with a so-called dual-fuel engine for Anthony Veder (Rotterdam/NL) marks a new era. The new tanker for the transport of Liquefied Natural Gas will have a length overall of abt. 156 m, […]

  • Singapore: ST Shipping to Reduce Number of Oil Tankers in Its Fleet

    27 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Glencore’s shipping unit, ST Shipping, may reduce the number of oil tankers in its fleet over the next six months because rock-bottom… By Randy Fabi and Harry Suhartono(Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters, September 27, 2011

  • Coast Guard Frees Tanker Ship From East Rockaway Inlet

    11 November 2006

    A tanker ship that ran aground off Long Island is now afloat, according to NewsChannel 4 News. It was freed from the bottom of East Rockaway inlet just after midnight and is now headed to a pier in New York harbor to undergo inspection.

  • Sovcomflot Reports Significant CO2 Cuts from New LNG-Powered Tankers

    10 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Sovcomflot achieved significant CO2 emission cuts from its “Green Funnel” LNG-fueled tankers.

  • Port of Rotterdam in LNG bunkering first

    2 August 2016
    Vessels

    Terntank’s LNG-powered 15,000 DWT chemical tanker Ternsund will be the first vessel to bunker the chilled fuel in the Port of Rotterdam and to receive a discount on gross seaport dues as part of the port’s new incentive programme. The Dutch port announced in December last year that seagoing vessels bunkering the chilled fuel in the port […]

  • BV classes Union Maritime’s wind-powered, methanol-ready tanker newbuilds

    24 April 2025
    Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    French classification society Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has been selected to class a series of methanol-ready oil and chemical tankers for UK shipping company Union Maritime, which are currently being equipped with wind propulsion systems, including Norsepower rotor sails.

  • Video: Teekay’s 1st Conventional Aframax Tanker Transits Panama Canal

    15 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Teekay has shared a video of Leyte Spirit which completed transit through the Panama Canal earlier this month.