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  • Celsius to take delivery of Gunvor-chartered LNG carrier

    15 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    South Korea’s Samsung Heavy will deliver next month the first of four LNG tankers the yard is building for Denmark’s Celsius Shipping. The Copenhagen-based firm chartered the 180,000-cbm Celsius Copenhagen to Clearlake Shipping, a unit of Swiss-based energy trader Gunvor. The charter duration is said to be for one year but we could not confirm […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (May 9 – 13, 2016)

    15 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Interview: Kidnappings for Ransom Easy and Less Risky In 2016, piracy has yet again emerged as one of the key problems seafarers face during their voyages at sea. A particular concern is the ever growing number of kidnappings … Read More Third Alliance Members Revealed Global carriers Hanjin, Hapag-Lloyd, “K”Line, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen […]

  • UPDATE: MT Seychelles Patriot Refloated

    21 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    After over a week aground in the middle of the Amazon River, MT Seychelles Patriot was successfully re-floated on Friday morning, 17th of October. The re-floating exercise began on the arrival of appropriate powered tug boats and was completed three hours later when the vessel was maneuvered off the mud banks on which it had been […]

  • Picture of the Day: Methane Karin Elin by BG

    26 February 2014

    The Methane Karin Elin LNG tanker is a part of BG Group’s core fleet of LNG ships. She is a membrane type LNG carrier with a storage capacity of 138,267 m3. The LNG tanker was built in 2004 by SHI in South Korea. [mappress] LNG World News Staff, February 26, 2014; Image: BG

  • Two Dead in Tank Inspection Accident in Shenzhen

    8 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two men died and one is receiving hospital treatment for hypoxia in Shenzhen after reportedly succumbing to oxygen starvation in a tank of the China-flagged tanker Jin Wang You 9 on September 7, according to local media. Two crewmen of the 2,000 dwt tanker, anchored at the Port of Shenzhen, reportedly went to check up on one of their colleagues who […]

  • Teekay Group Changes Boards of Directors (USA)

    4 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Highlights: • Peter Evensen succeeds Bjorn Moller as Teekay Corporation’s President and Chief Executive Officer and joins Teekay Corporation’s Board of Directors • Bruce Chan succeeds Bjorn Moller as Teekay Tankers’ Chief Executive Officer • Bjorn Moller resigns from the Teekay LNG and Teekay Offshore Boards of Directors • Kenneth Hvid succeeds Peter Evensen as […]

  • Hijacked Marine Express Recovered, Crew Safe and Well

    6 February 2018

    Marine Express and its twenty-two crew members have reassumed control of their ship.

  • Alexander Spirit to Head for Singapore on Tuesday

    13 July 2015

    The fuel tanker Alexander Spirit is scheduled to depart from Devonport, north-west Tasmania, to Singapore on Tuesday. The protesting 36 crew members of the fuel tanker were supposed to set sail today, however the departure was pushed back for tomorrow following meetings between the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and the ship’s operator Teekay, ABC News […]

  • Rodgers to Step Down as Euronav CEO in 2019

    4 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Paddy Rodgers, the CEO of Euronav, has decided to step down from his role during 2019.

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (3-7 of August)

    9 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Boxships Collide in Port Klang Two container ships collided while one of the vessels was performing berthing maneuvers in Westport harbor at Port Klang, Malaysia, on August 1, according to local media…. Read more Video: MSC Zoe Arrives in Hamburg Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) christened its third ‘Oscar Class,’ 19,224 TEU container ship – MSC […]

  • Imperial Orders Two Multi-Gas Carriers

    16 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Duisburg-headquartered logistics and shipping company Imperial Logistics International has ordered two new 2,850 cbm multi-gas carriers from the Dutch shipbuilder Veka Group. The shipyard is due to deliver the vessels in the second half of 2016. The new units will replace older gas tankers in Imperial’s fleet, which will then be removed from service. The 110-meter-long vessels will […]

  • Ardmore Buys Two MRs

    11 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ardmore Shipping Corporation (Ardmore) has acquired two second-hand 47,500 Dwt MR product tankers built in 2008 at Onomichi Dockyard Co. Ltd., Japan for a purchase price of $23 million each. Delivery of the vessels to Ardmore is expected to take place between July and October 2014. Upon delivery, Ardmore’s fleet will stand at 24 vessels, […]

  • Iran’s NITC Eyes Public Listing to Raise Cash

    22 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Iranian crude oil transporter the National Iranian Tanker Co (NITC) is planning to publicly list the company’s shares in an effort to raise cash to ready for a comeback to the global market following sanctions lifting. The information was disclosed to Reuters by Nasrollah Sardashti, NITC’s commercial director, who added that NITC would first list on local exchanges and […]

  • Collision in the North Sea

    12 October 2010

    Cypriot container vessel, the Jork Ranger, and a Greek tanker, the Mindoro, have collided some 30 kilometres off the Dutch port Scheveningen, Dutch media reports. No person was injured but the tanker sustained a hole of five times six metres. Some of its cargo of kerosene, jet fuel, was spilled and forms a three-kilometre long […]

  • Singapore Port First in the World to Use MFM System for Bunkering

    8 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Singapore is the first in the world to mandate the use of mass flow metering (MFM) system for bunkering. This was announced by Mr Lui Tuck Yew, Minister for Transport, at the Singapore Bunkering Symposium today. The bunkering symposium is one of the key events of the Singapore Maritime Week 2014, jointly […]

  • TORM Reports Profit Dip

    16 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    As a result of the challenging tanker market, Danish shipping company TORM ended the first quarter of this year with a profit of USD 4.6 million, considerably lower from a profit of USD 30.9 million recorded in the same period a year earlier. In addition, EBITDA for the quarter dropped to USD 44 million from USD […]

  • Total insured losses from North Sea containership-tanker allision to likely range between $100M to $300M

    13 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Total insured losses resulting from the allision between a Portuguese-flagged containership and a US-flagged tanker in the North Sea are anticipated to range between $100 million and $300 million for all coverages, according to a Canada-based global credit ratings agency.

  • New Vision VLCC Caught in Recent Atlantic Storm – The Situation is under Control

    20 December 2007

    The tanker VLCC New Vision was caught in the recent severe North Atlantic storm offshore Ireland. Built in South Korea and delivered in April 1994, the New Vision is a double-hulled VLCC flying the French flag. Operated by V.Ships France, it is time chartered by Total from Norwegian shipowner Viken. The tanker was en route […]

  • Port is reopened after gas leak

    18 October 2006

    A busy Hampshire port had to be closed overnight after a gas leak on board a tanker at an oil refinery. Southampton port was shut when a faulty valve caused a leak on Tuesday evening on a tanker taking liquid propane gas from Fawley oil refinery. There were fears the gas could ignite and the […]

  • New strategy to boost Colombo Dockyard income

    30 November 2009

    The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) rules are being implemented and single hulled tankers have been phased out. This would result in a large fleet of vessels going out of service by the year 2010-12. This has changed the mix of vessels that have been patronising the Colombo Dockyard. Some […]

  • US Seeks to Remove Pirates From Ships

    2 November 2007

    The U.S. Navy said Thursday that it intended to remove pirates from a hijacked Japanese tanker monitored by American warships off the coast of Somalia. A crew member’s sister said negotiations were under way for the release of the ship. The Navy came to the aid of the chemical tanker this week, at one point […]

  • Organizations Slam Kinder Morgan’s Expansion Plans in BC after Oil Spill

    2 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Environmental groups slam plans of increasing the number of  Kinder Morgan tankers in Howe Sound.

  • NYK acquires majority stake in ENEOS Ocean’s new business

    18 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    NYK and ENEOS Ocean have agreed to NYK’s acquisition of 80% of the shares of a new company to be established by ENEOS Ocean.

  • Image of the Day: Ohio Hits the Water

    16 April 2015

    Pictured here is the first of four Crowley Maritime Corporation product tankers‬, named Ohio, which has recently launched at Aker Philadelphia Shipyard. Subsidiary Jensen Maritime is providing the construction management for the series and the tankers will be LNG-ready. Delivery of the ‪Jones Act‬ tanker is expected in August as finishing touches are underway. Crowley […]

  • Stolt-Nielsen Reports Q1 2011 Results (UK)

    7 April 2011

      Stolt-Nielsen Limited today reported unaudited results for the first quarter ended February 28, 2011. Net profit attributable to shareholders in the first quarter was $31.2 million, with revenue of $458.7 million, compared with $33.0 million and $459.4 million, respectively, in the fourth quarter of 2010. Highlights for the first quarter of 2011, compared with […]