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  • Denmark: Nordic Tankers Divests Its Chemical Tanker Activities

    30 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Global weakening of the shipping market has prompted a Danish shipping firm, Nordic Tankers to opt for selling of its chemical tanker activities to European investment concern Triton, for a $30 mill. It is sad that the new owner will take over the management organisation as well, but continue operating under the Nordic Tankers brand, […]

  • Crystal Pool, Nordic Tankers to Merge Chemical Tanker Fleets

    5 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    London maritime shipping company Borealis Maritime Ltd and Nordic Tankers revealed today their plan to found a jointly held company, Crystal Nordic AS, specializing in the shortsea, ice class chemical tanker trade in the Baltic and North-Western European market. Crystal Nordic AS will be owned by Embarcadero Maritime and Nordic Tankers and it will take over the […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Confirms Sale of Two MR Product Tankers

    8 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker shipping company Scorpio Tankers has confirmed the sale of two of its MR product tankers, STI Sapphire and STI Emerald. As disclosed, the company reached an agreement with an unnamed party to sell the 52,000 dwt vessels, which were built at South Korean Hyundai Mipo shipyard in 2013, for a total of USD 56.4 […]

  • Greece: Almi Tankers Continues to Evolve Efficient Suezmax Tanker

    11 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Almi Sun and Almi Explorer have been delivered by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Shipyard, Geoje Island, Korea and have commenced their operational lives. These ships are a further development of Almi Horizon delivered back in 2011. A significant development is that the latest deliveries have electronically controlled main engines, each turning a slightly larger […]

  • DNO swaps non-core assets with Aker BP for bigger slice of Norwegian field nearing startup

    5 November 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    Norwegian oil and gas operator DNO has signed a deal with compatriot Aker BP to swap multiple assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • Thun Tankers, Furetank and Wisby Tankers Enter Marketing Alliance

    12 June 2013
    Business & Finance

      Thun Tankers, Furetank and Wisby Tankers announced in May that they have established the marketing cooperation Gothia Tankers. The purpose is to provide extended optionality to their clients with a wide range of quality ships in different sizes. “The network will combine efficient and reliable tanker management with extended optionality to our existing service,” […]

  • Ferus Smit launches Thun Tankers’ LNG-fueled chemical tanker

    2 March 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Dutch shipbuilder Ferus Smit has launched the latest LNG-fueled oil/chemical tanker being built for the Swedish shipper Thun Tankers.

  • Teekay Tankers brings FuelOpt installation across 29 tankers

    19 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Vessels

    Oil shipping company Teekay Tankers has signed agreements to equip 25 additional tankers with Yara Marine Technologies’ FuelOpt propulsion optimization technology. The order follows the installation and evaluation of FuelOpt onboard Zenith Spirit in 2021, followed by a further three vessels in 2022. Teekay placed the new orders in Q1 and Q2 2023 after achieving fuel savings […]

  • Gothia Tankers Alliance’s sixth LNG-fueled tanker delivered

    20 September 2019
    Vessels

    Marine engineering company FKAB said that the sixth vessel ordered by the Gothia Tanker Alliance, Ramelia, has been delivered to Rederi AB Älvtank.

  • Scorpio Tankers Inks Sale & Leaseback Deals for Four More Tankers

    31 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers has secured sale and leaseback agreements for four more product tankers.

  • Consolidation in chemical tankers

    28 June 2007

    As part of its wish to consolidate and expand its activities in the chemical tanker sector, Nordic Tankers has adjusted the ownership of the three ships currently co-owned with Eitzen Chemical. The adjustment means that Nordic Tankers will acquire ownership holdings in the vessels Sichem Copenhagen and Sichem Oslo, and will sell its interest in […]

  • Monaco: Scorpio Tankers Orders New Product Tanker from HMD

    27 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced yesterday that it has signed a contract with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., Ltd. of South Korea (“HMD”) to construct a 52,000 DWT MR product tanker for $36.0 million.  The ordered vessel is the Company’s eighth 52,000 DWT MR product tanker newbuilding with HMD. Scorpio Tankers currently owns a fleet of 11 […]

  • BF Tankers Orders 7 River-Sea Type Tankers

    25 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Russian tanker owner and operator Baltic Fleet Tanker (BF Tanker) has signed contracts for the construction of 7 tankers of the ‘river-sea type’ with the domestic shipyards Oka Shipyard and Red Sormovo, and the PJSC State Transport Leasing Company. Under the terms of the shipbuilding contracts, all 7 tankers (project RST-RST-54 and 27) are to be delivered to […]

  • Maersk Tankers sells product tanker fitted with rotor sails

    26 January 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Transition, Vessels

    Maersk Pelican, the world’s first product tanker testing the use of wind propulsion technology, has been sold and delivered to its new owner, Maersk Tankers said. Data from VesselsValue shows that the LR2 tanker has been sold to Buana Lintas Lautan, an oil and gas company from Indonesia, for an undisclosed price. The 13-year old, […]

  • Norwegian tanker aground

    14 September 2007

    A chemical tanker controlled by Norwegian shipowning firm Odfjell has run aground off Indonesia. Odfjell reported late Thursday that its chemical tanker Bow Star ran aground after leaving the Indonesian port of Batam.

  • BF Tankers Orders 7 River-Sea Type Tankers

    25 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Russian tanker owner and operator Baltic Fleet Tanker (BF Tanker) has signed contracts for the construction of 7 tankers of the ‘river-sea type’ with the domestic shipyards Oka Shipyard and Red Sormovo, and the PJSC State Transport Leasing Company. Under the terms of the shipbuilding contracts, all 7 tankers (project RST-RST-54 and 27) are to be delivered to […]

  • Nanjing Tanker books four methanol-ready tankers at compatriot yard

    4 December 2024
    Vessels

    As part of its fleet renewal push, China’s Nanjing Tanker, a unit of China Merchants Group, has ordered four methanol-ready tankers from compatriot shipyard Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI).

  • Hijacked Tanker Freed

    4 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Kiribati-flagged oil tanker MT Hai Soon 6 carrying 21 sailors, which had been hijacked off Ghana a week ago, was released on Sunday in waters off Nigeria, Seoul’s Foreign Ministry said.   Besides cargo officer Yeo Eu Loone, 38, there were 12 Chinese, six Myanmar nationals and two Koreans in the crew, according to the Ministry. […]

  • Scorpio Tankers bolsters liquidity, defers scrubber projects on 19 tankers

    6 May 2020
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker owner and operator Scorpio Tankers has secured additional liquidity having received new loan commitments for debt repayment. The company said it had received a commitment for a new credit facility for up to $225 million. The loan, still to be finalized, is expected to consist of a $150 million term loan facility and […]

  • Chemical Tankers Reap Fruits from Product Tanker Demand

    18 August 2015

    The chemical tanker shipping market has been strongly supported by specialised trades and clean petroleum products (CPP) demand during the second quarter of the year. Although many newbuildings were delivered, the market has been able to absorb the extra tonnage, according to the latest edition of Drewry’s Chemical Forecaster. Shipments out of South America and Southeast […]

  • Wisby Tankers investing heavily orders two asphalt tankers

    25 November 2010

    Finally, it has been confirmed, the rumour that has been circling in the market for a while: Wisby Tankers is investing heavily and has ordered two 15,000 DWT asphalt tankers at 3 Maj Shipyard in Rijeka, Croatia. The vessels, among the largest of their kind, will be built acording to the yard’s own design and […]

  • Tanker Seatrout Refloated, Taken to Vlissingen

    21 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    A group of six tugs managed to refloat the 40,600 dwt tanker Seatrout during high tide on September 20, according to Zeeland Veilig. The ship, which ran into trouble off Antwerp earlier the same day, came loose just before 4 pm. Dutch towage and salvage companies Multraship and Kotug Smit were called to conduct the […]

  • Denmark pushes back bid submission deadline for piece of $4.59 billion carbon capture and storage pie

    5 December 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The Danish Energy Agency has postponed the deadline for its carbon capture and storage (CCS) tendering procedure, which enables interested companies to get a slice of the DKK 28.7 billion ($4.59 billion) funding cake earmarked to lend Denmark a helping hand in achieving its climate neutrality vision.

  • Two More LNG-Powered Tankers for Gothia Tanker Alliance

    27 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Sweden-based shipowner Furetank Rederi AB and its compatriot Rederi AB Älvtank have contracted two additional product/chemical tankers with LNG propulsion at China’s Avic Dingheng Shipyard. The vessels, of which Furetank and Älvtank will own one each, will be delivered during 2018 and 2019. Featuring a dual fuel/LNG propulsion, the vessels will be built to a […]

  • Construction starts on Gothia Tanker Alliance LNG-powered tanker

    21 April 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    China’s Avic Dingheng shipyard has started building the seventh liquefied natural gas-powered vessel ordered by Sweden’s Gothia Tanker Alliance. The Chinese yard held a keel ceremony for the dual-fuelled product and chemical tanker on April 18, according to Swedish shipowner Furetank. Furetank is a member of the Swedish alliance and will be responsible for the […]