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  • Nordic Shipholding Selling Nordic Ruth Again

    31 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    After the previous sale of Nordic Ruth fell through, Nordic Shipholding finds a new buyer.

  • Asian country’s first tanker-to-FPSO conversion to uplift oil & gas production and energy security

    21 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    PaxOcean has completed the repurposing of a tanker into a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel, which is expected to assist in increasing oil and gas production off the coast of Indonesia.

  • Høglund scores LNG bunkering vessel automation contract

    26 April 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Høglund Marine Automation has won contracts to supply automation systems for an LNG bunker vessel Bernhard Schulte, and two chemical tankers for Sirius Shipping.

  • NASSCO Delivers the Double-Hull Oil Tanker Alaskan Explorer to BP Oil Shipping Company

    23 March 2005

    March 22, 2005 — SAN DIEGO, CA — National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO: www.nassco.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has delivered the Alaskan Explorer, the second of four Alaska-class double-hull oil tankers being built for BP Oil Shipping Company, USA, a subsidiary of BP p.l.c. (ADR: BP).

  • Navios Charters Out Latest Additions

    8 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-headquartered tanker owner and operator Navios Maritime has taken delivery of the newbuilding 49,999 dwt MR2 product/chemical tanker Nave Sextans, which is set to start its three-year charter at a rate of  USD 16,294 per day. Navios has also found employment for two of its Very Large Gas Carriers (VLCC) and two product tankers. The Nave Synergy, a 2010 […]

  • Ardmore turns down Hafnia’s acquisition proposal

    7 July 2020
    Business & Finance

    Tanker owner and operator Ardmore Shipping Corporation has declined an acquisition proposal from Hafnia Limited, saying that the offer substantially undervalued Ardmore. Established ten years ago, Ardmore owns and operates a fleet of MR product and chemical tankers ranging from 25,000 to 50,000 deadweight tonnes. The tanker owner said it had received an unsolicited acquisition […]

  • SCF Khibiny Runs Aground in Bosphorus

    19 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    A 275 meter-long tanker has run aground at the Bosphorus anchorage while proceeding for operations during her southbound transit, GAC informed. The Suezmax tanker, identified by local media as SCF Khibiny, ran aground on June 18th near Istanbul, Turkey. According to the reports, the Liberia-flagged tanker, owned by Russian company Sovcomflot, had been warned by […]

  • Navios Acquisition Expands VLCC Fleet

    23 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, said that the Nave Electron, a 2002-built VLCC of 305,178 dwt, was delivered to Navios Acquisition’s owned fleet on July 21, 2014. The company also announced that the Nave Electron has been chartered out to a high quality counterparty for minimum one year at […]

  • Consort Bunkers and partners agree to speed up alternative fuel bunkering

    2 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Consort Bunkers, ClassNK, YanmarCorporation, and Taiko Asia Pacific will work on introducing alternative fuel bunkering ships.

  • Russia: MRSC and Lotus Shipyard Sign Contract for Two River-Sea Going Tankers

    9 August 2011

    Moscow River Shipping Company (MRSC) and Shipyard “Lotus” on July 26, 2011 signed a contract worth over RUB 1 billion (approx USD 33,5 … (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, August 9, 2011;

  • Enesel Exercises Options for Suezmax Pair at Daehan

    23 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Greek shipowner Enesel declares its options for a crude oil tanker pair at Daehan Shipbuilding.

  • Nigeria’s Oil Ban Lifted

    10 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nigeria’s national oil company NNPC has lifted the ban on 113 tankers imposed in July, according to a letter released by the corporation on September 8th, Reuters reports. According to the NNPC letter, also seen by Platts, the president had approved the consideration of all incoming ships into the Nigerian waters “subject to receipt of a Letter of Comfort […]

  • Five Crewmembers Taken by Pirates off Nigeria

    28 March 2016

    Five crew members have been kidnapped from a 6,436 dwt tanker after pirates attacked the vessel offshore Niger Delta, Nigeria on March 26, according to the UK-based security broker agency Asket. At least eight pirates boarded the chemical tanker MT Sampitiki after midnight and remained onboard the vessel for four hours, after which they departed the ship with hostages. The 2008-built vessel reported […]

  • Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation Seals Half A Billion Loan

    27 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation (CSET) has signed a loan agreement with Export Import Bank of China (China EximBank) worth USD 543.9 million. As disclosed, the funds will be used to finance around 70 percent of construction of ten newbuild tankers. The newbuilding ships include seven VLCC and three LR1-type tankers. Cosco Corporation’s energy arm said in […]

  • Mingde Heavy Delivers ‘JO LOTUS’

    13 January 2014

    One of the biggest chemical tankers ever built by Mingde Heavy Industry, the ‘JO LOTUS’ was delivered on January 6th 2014. The vessel, belonging to Jo Tankers AS, is a 30,000 DWT Stainless Steel Chemical Tanker with IMOI/II/III notation. The length of this vessel is 183 m, covering a 28.4 m width, 15.2 m depth […]

  • Iranian Navy Foils Two Pirate Attacks in One Week

    25 March 2015

    Iranian naval forces have thwarted a pirate attack targeting one of the country’s oil tankers while under way in the Bab-el-Mandeb strait.  The attack took place earlier this morning and involved four pirate boats, with 32 armed pirates onboard, Iran’s ISNA news agency reports. Iran’s naval fleet saved the oil tanker after the ship’s crew barely repelled […]

  • d’Amico inks first sustainability-linked loan

    4 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    d’Amico International Shipping (DIS), a marine transportation company, has signed a contract for its first sustainability-linked loan as part of the refinancing of all debt maturing in 2022.

  • NAT Orders Suezmax Pair

    22 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    NYSE-listed Nordic American Tankers has signed preliminary contracts with an undisclosed  South Korean shipyard for the construction of two Suezmax tankers. The contracts are now firm, bringing the NAT fleet to 24 suezmax crude oil tankers, being able to transport one million barrels of oil each. The purchase price of the two newbuilding vessels is in […]

  • Montoir LNG Terminal to Offer Ship‐to‐Ship Transfer Services (France)

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Elengy’s Montoir de Bretagne LNG terminal and Nantes ‐ Saint Nazaire Port will be rolling out ship‐to‐ship (STS) transfer services starting this summer. Following the launch of the LNG reloading service in 2012, Elengy is now responding  to market demand for direct ship‐to‐ship transfer between two tankers. STS transfers can be safely carried out in […]

  • Montoir Terminal to Offer LNG STS Transfer Services, France

    16 July 2013
    Vessels

    Elengy’s Montoir de Bretagne LNG terminal and Nantes ‐ Saint Nazaire Port will be rolling out ship‐to‐ship (STS) transfer services starting this summer. Following the launch of the LNG reloading service in 2012, Elengy is now responding to market demand for direct ship‐to‐ship transfer between two tankers. STS transfers can be safely carried out in 48 hours. Starting in […]

  • Norwegian newcomer targets major LNG bunkering market share

    13 February 2017
    Vessels

    Cryo Shipping, a newly established Norwegian independent shipper, developed a new type of tanker design as it aims to become a major LNG feeder and bunker operator.

  • Euronav’s Merger with Gener8 Maritime Is the Deal of the Year

    12 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    The merger between Euronav and Gener8 Maritime has won the ‘Deal of the Year 2018’ award.

  • Nigeria’s Oil Ban Lifted

    10 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nigeria’s national oil company NNPC has lifted the ban on 113 tankers imposed in July, according to a letter released by the corporation on September 8th, Reuters reports. According to the NNPC letter, also seen by Platts, the president had approved the consideration of all incoming ships into the Nigerian waters “subject to receipt of a Letter of Comfort […]

  • Jadestone files environment plan for new offtake model at Stag field

    30 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vessels

    Jadestone Energy has filed a revision of its environment plan for operations at the Stag field, located offshore Australia, to the Australian authorities.

  • International Seaways Looking Into Fleet Renewal Opportunities

    6 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    US-based tanker shipping company International Seaways is reviewing investment opportunities aimed at bolstering its fleet. “For us, as a new company, to come out on the market during a time when asset values are at their lowest in decades is quite positive. We really look at it as a time for us to be able to renew […]