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  • Stena Immortal Joins Stena Bulk’s Fleet

    15 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Sweden’s tanker shipping company Stena Bulk has taken delivery of a 50,000 dwt tanker, the Stena Immortal, from Chinese shipyard Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI).  The vessel is jointly owned on a 50-50 basis by Stena Bulk and Indonesian Golden Agri Resources (GAR) and is the eight of a total of 13 IMOIIMAX tankers ordered by Stena Bulk […]

  • Trafigura to learn the ropes on using methanol with dual-fuel tanker chartered from Waterfront Shipping & Clean Sea

    7 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Canada’s Waterfront Shipping, a subsidiary of Methanex, the world’s largest producer, and supplier of methanol, has entered into a time-charter agreement with Trafigura for a methanol dual-fuel tanker. Under the agreement, Trafigura will operate the co-owned Waterfront Shipping and Clean Sea medium-range product tanker, Mari Innovator, as part of its global network of vessels used […]

  • NASSCO delivers LNG-ready Magnolia State to APT

    23 May 2016
    Vessels

    General Dynamics NASSCO informed on Friday it has delivered the second ECO Class LNG-ready tanker for American Petroleum Tankers.

  • Teekay Opts for G-Type Engines

    9 May 2013

    STX Offshore & Shipbuilding recently signed a contract to build four 113,000-dwt Long Range 2 (LR2) product tankers for Teekay Tankers Ltd. (Teekay Tankers), with an option for up to an additional 12 vessels. Each newbuilding will be powered by an MAN B&W G60ME-C engine and will satisfy IMO environmental standards as well as the […]

  • TOP Ships Buys Two MR Newbuilds from CEO Associate

    20 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    TOP Ships has purchased two MR tanker newbuilds from an entity affiliated with the company’s CEO.

  • APL – Letter of intent for New Zealand STP system

    2 May 2006

    APL has received a Letter of Intent from Tanker Pacific Offshore Terminals Pte Ltd for the supply of a Submerged Turret Production (STP) system for Maari. The STP system will be installed early 2008 and shall permanently moor the Andaman Sea, a tanker that Tanker Pacific shall convert to a FPSO. Maari, the largest oilfield […]

  • Eco Marine Power to look into installation of its zero-emission solution onto an LR2 tanker

    30 April 2020
    Environment, Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    The Japanese technology firm Eco Marine Power has launched a feasibility study into the installation of its zero-emission power and propulsion system onto an LR2 tanker. The system is known as Aquarius Marine Renewable Energy (Aquarius MRE) and it aims to enable ships to tap into renewable energy by harnessing the power provided by the […]

  • Laurin Maritime, Anglo-Atlantic Team Up with Operator Marflet Services, Spain

    14 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Marflet Services, Anglo-Atlantic Steamship Company Limited and Laurin Maritime are pleased to announce an agreement whereby Anglo-Atlantic Steamship Company Ltd will time charter Marflet’s five modern IMO II-type vessels for two years. Laurin Maritime has been appointed to manage the vessels commercially. Through this co-operation, Laurin Maritime will increase the size of its fleet to […]

  • Spotted: 1st Ocean-Going Vessel in 2017 Reaches Montreal Waters

    6 January 2017

    Image Courtesy: Port of Montreal On January 1, the Port of Montreal in Canada welcomed the Chem Sirius, the first ocean-going vessel in 2017 to cross its downstream limits at Sorel without a stopover. The 20,000 dwt chemical tanker left the Port of Antwerp in Belgium on December 19, 2016. The Chem Sirius is operated by […]

  • Sea World Management Denies Broker Rumors on MR2 Sale

    29 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based ship management firm Sea World Management has denied broker rumors related to the sale of two MR2 tankers, SW Tropez 1 and SW Southport I. Data from VesselsValue indicate that the two 47,000 dwt ships, built at STX Offshore in South Korea in 2004, were sold earlier this week. However, the company told World Maritime […]

  • KNOT’s Newbuild Named at Hyundai Heavy

    27 September 2013

    Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (KNOT), of which NYK has a 50% share, held a naming ceremony, September 25th, for a new shuttle tanker that is being built at Hyundai Heavy Industries. The ceremony was attended by KNOT president Trygve Seglem, NYK senior managing corporate officer Hitoshi Nagasawa, and NYK corporate officer Svein Steimler, among […]

  • Record VLCC Scrapping Insufficient to Ease Market Pressure

    25 April 2018

    The rebalancing of the tanker market requires further affirmative action in reducing older tonnage.

  • ICS: Was the Prestige Ruling Reached in a Fair Trial?

    2 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The judgement of the Spanish Supreme Court made in January 2016 in the Prestige oil spill case has raised fundamental questions as to whether it was reached in a fair trial, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) said. The Supreme Court’s judgement was reached after just one day, without hearing any new evidence and in the […]

  • Fure West bunkers LNG at Skangas’ Risavika terminal

    1 November 2016
    Vessels

    Skangas, a unit of Gasum, said the Furetank Rederi’s product tanker Fure West bunkered chilled fuel at the LNG terminal in the port of Risavika near Stavanger.

  • Navig8 Product 2020 Takes Delivery of New Scrubber-Fitted MR

    5 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Navig8 Gauntlet is the sixth in a series of eight scrubber-fitted tankers in the company’s newbuilding program.

  • China: Bohai Shipbuilding Starts Construction of VLCC Ordered by SCF Group

    22 November 2011

    An official steel cutting ceremony, marking the start of construction of the first of two VLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier) tankers ordered by SCF Group, took place in China on 14 November 2011. The ceremony was held at Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co. and was attended by Sergey Popravko, Sovcomflot Senior Vice-President; Igor Tonkovidov, President […]

  • Gibson: Surge in VLCC Orders amid Attractive Prices

    9 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Attractive newbuilding prices have pushed the order count for very large crude carriers (VLCC) to around 30 so far this year, which is more than double when compared to last year’s 13 orders for the entire year. What is more, a number of owners, not just VLCC owners, are considering investment in new tonnage and are […]

  • MOL orders LNG-fueled VLCC for Idemitsu charter

    23 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has decided to order a new LNG-fueled very large crude carrier (VLCC) to sail under a long-term time charter contract with compatriot ship manager and operator Idemitsu Tanker.

  • AET wraps up its first-ever US LNG bunkering

    14 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    AET, a Singapore-based petroleum logistics unit of Malaysian energy logistics group MISC Berhad, has completed its first-ever LNG bunkering in the United States.

  • Frontline sells non-eco ships to have entire fleet fuel-efficient

    15 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian tanker major Frontline has agreed to sell its five oldest very large crude carriers (VLCCs), aligning with the company’s strategy of having only eco-friendly vessels in its fleet.

  • North Korean Ship Sinks off China, 27 Crew Rescued

    13 March 2017

    Twenty seven crew members were rescued from a North Korean general cargo ship identified as Kum San that sank on March 9, having collided with a Chinese fuel tanker off the east coast of China, Reuters reported citing the country’s Transport Ministry. As informed, the Chinese vessel did not sustain major damage in the incident that […]

  • Two Indian Seafarers Killed in Fire

    7 March 2016

    Two Indian sailors have died in a fire that broke out on board the Al Sadaa tanker in Yemen, according to India’s Minister of External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj. As informed, three more seafarers, also all of Indian nationality have been injured in the incident. “The three sailors injured in Yemen are all Indians. They are […]

  • IMO’s MSC Gives Nod to Ship Construction Rules from 12 ROs

    16 May 2016
    Rules & Regulation

    Ship construction rules for oil tankers and bulk carriers submitted by 12 classification societies comply with the goals and functional requirements set by the International Maritime Organization for new vessels, according to IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC). The MSC reviewed goal-based standards verification audit reports on 12 Recognized Organizations (ROs) and confirmed that their ship construction rules were in […]

  • Stena Bulk Reclaims Responsibility for Three LNG Carriers

    15 January 2014
    Vessels

    Following a reorganisation, Stena Bulk took back the overall responsibility for the commercial operation and technical management of the three LNG tankers Stena Blue Sky, Stena Crystal Sky and Stena Clear Sky from Stena LNG on January 1. The vessels are signed to time charters for the next 2-3 years on favourable terms and are […]

  • Sungdong Clinches Five Suezmaxes

    16 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has won an order to build up to five Suezmax tankers for an undisclosed European customer. Under the deal, Sungdong has received a firm order for three 158,000 DWT and two optional tankers, worth a total of USD 330 million, local media report. The vessels, featuring 277 meters in length, […]