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  • Delivery of TIL’s Suezmaxes Delayed

    13 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Oslo-listed Tanker Investments Ltd said that the deliveries of the six second-hand Suezmax tankers purchased in December 2014 have been pushed back for early third quarter of 2015 instead of the first half of the year. The fleet consists of four, 2009-built and two, 2010-built Suezmaxes constructed by Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Ltd. acquired for […]

  • WiFi Wireless Submits Bid to Establish Network on Four BP LNG Tankers, USA

    7 March 2013
    Vessels

    WiFi Wireless launches “Shipboard Management Systems” (SMS) division and has authorized Hong Kong Harvest Trading Company Ltd. Shanghai Office to submit bid to build a wireless local area network (LAN) on four LNG Ships, vessel type 173K. Construction is scheduled to begin this year. Hong Kong Harvest Trading is a professional marine equipment and system […]

  • Stena Bulk Expands Collaboration with Teekay

    26 July 2007

    The shuttle tanker Navion Gothenburg was delivered yesterday, after upgrading and modification1, from the shipyard Dubai Drydocks. The basic model of the vessel was built at the shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea and is owned on a 50-50 basis and on the same terms by Stena Bulk and the Canadian shipping company Teekay, […]

  • Heidmar, Capital Ship Management form joint venture

    7 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Capital Ship Management Corp. and Heidmar Inc have formed a joint venture combining the commercial strengths of the two organizations in the tanker industry.

  • WATCH: Eastern Pacific Shipping fits Value Maritime’s CSS system on a managed tanker

    16 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Singapore-based ship management company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has completed the installation of Value Maritime’s (VM) Filtree system onboard its managed vessel M/T Pacific Cobalt in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.  The Filtree system, which filters sulphur and 99% of particulate matter, includes VM’s Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) module that can capture up to 40% of CO2 emissions from […]

  • Shell charters 10 LNG-fueled VLCCs

    11 March 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    The Hague-based Shell signed agreements to charter ten new crude tankers powered by dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) engines.

  • Frontline Secures More Financing for 20 Newbuildings

    31 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Tanker owner and operator Frontline has secured bank financing of up to USD 548 million and is in the final stages of obtaining approval for further bank financing of up to USD 325 million to part finance twenty newbuilding contracts, the company said in its quarterly financial report. “This new financing will partially finance 20 of […]

  • Navig8 Seals Financing for Two More Newbuilds

    11 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Navig8 Product Tankers Inc has entered into an amended loan facility for USD 128.5 million with Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CACIB) and BNP Paribas to provide additional financing for LR1 74,000 DWT product tankers being built at STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. The initial USD 64.3 million loan facility with CACIB, which was […]

  • UK: LNG Tanker Umm Slal Scheduled at South Hook Terminal November 28

    21 November 2011

    The Umm Slal LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal November 28, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic metres of […]

  • Al Mayeda LNG Tanker Due at South Hook Terminal April 7 (UK)

    31 March 2011

      The Al Mayeda LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal April 7, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic metres […]

  • Norway: OceanSaver to Supply Two Mark II Ballast Water Treatment Systems for CMM’s Tankers

    2 April 2012

    OceanSaver has secured a contract to supply two Mark II ballast water treatment systems for two chemical tankers owned by CMM, a Greek-owned tanker company. The vessels will be constructed in South Korea at one of the major South Korean shipyards. The agreement with CMM represents OceanSaver’s first contract for the Mark II BWT system […]

  • TOP Ships Nets USD 60.2 Mn for Its Recently Acquired MRs

    24 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    TOP Ships inked a financing deal with an undisclosed Chinese financier for its recently acquired two newbuilding duo.

  • Gazpromneft, STASCO Extend Bunkering Cooperation

    15 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Operator of the Gazprom Neft bunkering business, Gazpromneft Marine Bunker, has started fuel supplies to Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited’s (STASCO) vessels in the Black Sea region. The company said that the activities are being undertaken with the 2008-built oil and chemical tanker Gazpromneft Omsk, which is delivering 1,480 tonnes of heavy heating oil […]

  • TEN Wraps Up 15-Vessel Newbuilding Program

    13 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Greek tanker shipping company Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has taken delivery of the ice-class Aframax tanker Bergen TS, the last in the 15-vessel pre-employed newbuilding program. The ship was built by Romania-based Daewoo-Mangalia Heavy Industries and started a long-term charter immediately after its delivery. Based on the shipbuilder’s data, the DNV GL-classed crude oil tanker was delivered […]

  • TEN Secures Time Charter for New VLCC

    10 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Athens-based shipping company Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has agreed a time charter deal for its newly delivered very large crude carrier (VLCC) Hercules I with a US oil major. The contract for the 2017-built tanker is for up to 18 months time charter with minimum and profit sharing provision. With this contract, TEN secured charters for […]

  • New Deal for Concordia

    29 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Concordia Maritime has just won a new contract with a major oil and gas company for a consecutive voyage charter arrangement for the P-MAX tankers Stena Provence and Stena Polaris. The agreement is for 6 months initially and will run until the end of 2014. “We are very proud to have concluded this deal and […]

  • BP Shipping Orders 13 Oil Tankers from STX O&S (South Korea)

    26 December 2012

    STX Offshore & Shipbuilding revealed on December 23th that the company has secured a contract worth USD 695 million to build 13 oil tankers for BP Shipping, Reuters reports. The South Korean shipbuilder is hired to build three 160,000 DWT and ten 110,000 DWT vessels with sheduled delivery by the end of 2015. The contract […]

  • MOL of Japan Conducts Table Top Drill on Grounding, Fire Involving LNG Tanker

    11 April 2012

    Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced the completion of a table top drill based on the scenario of a fire in the engine room of the MOL-operated LNG carrier Grand Mereyain Tsugaru Strait, resulting in the vessel running aground. The 1st Regional Coast Guard Headquarters also cooperated in the drill, one of a regular series of […]

  • Hafnia Management’s fleet grows

    3 February 2011

    Hafnia Management that was set up by the Gothenburg-based shipping and investment group Marinvest in 2010 now operates 25 product tanker and chemical tankers; eleven LR1-vessels (45,000–79,999 DWT), two LR2-vessels (80,000–159,999 DWT) and twelve MR-vessels (25,000–44,999 DWT). Marinvest owns eight vessels, Gotlandsbolaget five and Laurtizen Tankers four.

  • Vessel Fire Briefly Halts Traffic in Houston Ship Channel

    6 December 2016

    Vessel traffic resumed in the Houston Ship Channel after it was shortly stopped due to a fire aboard the 19,508 dwt chemical tanker Jo Kiri yesterday, Reuters cited the United States Coast Guard. Houston Ship Channel was closed for an hour after the 2003-built vessel, owned by Jo Tankers AS, reported smoke in its engine room. […]

  • Panama Canal LNG transits on the rise

    27 June 2017
    Vessels

    The number of liquefied natural gas (LNG ) carriers transiting the expanded Panama Canal has been steadily rising since July last year, driven by US exports of shale gas. The first LNG carrier to transit the expanded Panama Canal was the 161,870-cbm Maran Gas Apollonia, chartered by the Hague-based LNG giant Shell, loaded with a […]

  • TEN Rakes In

    24 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Athens-based tanker owner and operator Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (TEN) has reported an improved net income for the first nine months of 2014, benefiting from very strong spot tanker rates triggered by the reduction in the price of oil, the company said in its financial report. TEN recorded a net income of USD 20.0 million for the […]

  • Yara Adds New CO2 Ship

    18 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian chemical company Yara International ASA has completed the modernization of its fleet of three tanker vessels dedicated to transporting carbon dioxide, with the arrival of Yara Gerda which starts service this month. Yara Gerda is a new dedicated liquid carbon dioxide (CO2) marine tanker replacing an older tanker. Yara’s CO2 is used in the beverage business (carbonation), […]

  • MOL of Japan Gets CMS Certification from DNV for LNG Carrier Operations

    13 November 2012

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines of Japan said that the company has acquired Competence Management System (CMS) certification in the LNG Carrier category from Oslo-based Det Norske Veritas (DNV) for its independently developed “MOL RankSTEP,adopted in 2007, which also complies with Society of International Gas Tanker & Terminal Operators Ltd. (SIGTTO). On April 13, MOL received the […]

  • Naming Ceremony for New SCF Tanker Nikolay Zuev Took Place in Busan, South Korea

    31 May 2012

    On 29 May 2012, the naming ceremony for the new SCF tanker Nikolay Zuev took place in Busan (South Korea). The ship was built at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering under an agreement to build a series of tankers for the transportation of crude oil and petroleum products, signed in October 2010 between Sovcomflot and […]