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  • NewLead Fixes Bitumen Tanker

    20 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Greek dry bulk carrier and tanker operator NewLead Holdings has entered into a time charter contract for one of its recently delivered bitumen tankers, the 2009-built Ioli, for a minimum of one year. The vessel has already been delivered to an undisclosed charterer,  who has the option to extend the time charter contract for up to […]

  • Poten: Tankers in the Eye of the Storm?

    14 September 2018

    Hurricane aftermaths have led to an upswing in rates due to a lack of available tonnage.

  • Product Tanker Gascogne Released

    6 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Sea Tankers reported that its product tanker Gascogne has been released and confirmed that the vessel is now safely travelling under the full direction of its Master. The Gascogne was taken over by pirates off the Ivory Coast. The company lost contact with the vessel on Sunday morning. The ship has now been released. “We […]

  • Kidnapped Tanker Crew Liberated

    30 March 2016

    The four crew members of a chemical tanker that were kidnapped off Nigeria on March 5 have been released and are reported to be in good health, the Hellenic Coast Guard said. The undisclosed owner of the chemical tanker, which has also remained unnamed, told the coast guard that the crew, including three Greek nationals and one Filipino, […]

  • Tanker Aground off Norway

    23 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    A  71-meter long tanker Scan Master ran aground on Sunday off Norway, local media report. The ship got grounded onto a rocky beach at Hemnskjela in Snillfjord, Norway while battling strong winds. There have been no reports of injuries to the crew of 6 members on board. Activities to refloat the ship are to take place […]

  • NZDF Orders Tanker at HHI

    18 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has won a NZD 493 million (USD 350 million) contract to build a naval tanker for the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF). The vessel, whose purchase has been approved by the New Zealand Government, is expected to be delivered by 2020. The tanker will be ice-strengthened and winterized for […]

  • Norway: Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers Enters Charter Agreement for New Shuttle Tanker

    9 December 2011
    Business & Finance

      Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS, of which NYK has a 50 percent share, has entered into a time-charter contract with Standard Marine Tønsberg AS, owned by ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS, for 10 years plus an option for a new built dynamic positioning 112,000 DWT offshore shuttle tanker  to service SMT for their […]

  • Tanker Supply – A Gift and a Curse

    27 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    While tanker demand dictates trade volumes and tanker routes, the volatility of fleet growth on the supply side may have a pronounced impact on freight rates, according to the latest report from McQuilling Services. Ton-mile data for crude/dirty petroleum product tankers (DPP) and clean petroleum product tankers (CPP) shows relatively steady annual demand growth of 1-3% on […]

  • Teekay shuttle tanker takes Draugen load

    2 July 2019
    Infrastructure

    The Norwegian oil company OKEA has informed that a Teekay shuttle tanker has recently unloaded 855 628 bbls of oil from the Draugen field for OKEA and Neptune.

  • Indonesia: Kamojang Tanker Delivered

    30 May 2011

    Surabaya, PT Pertamina (Persero) continues to strengthen its fleet of ships to support the company’s business. It is reinforce through the delivery of 1 (one) unit of “Kamojang” tanker 6,500 long tons of deadweight (LTDW), completed and built by PT Dok and Shipping Surabaya (Persero), to PT Pertamina (Persero). The delivery ceremony was held in […]

  • Malacca Straits tanker on fire

    19 August 2009

    Firefighters are battling a fire on board an oil tanker which collided with a bulk carrier in the Malacca Straits. Malaysian police say that nine sailors – Chinese and Taiwanese – are missing after the collision, which occurred late on Tuesday. The tanker was listing on its side and could sink, marine police said.

  • MOL Chemical Tankers: Latest delivery rounds off LNG dual-fuel stainless steel tanker fleet

    10 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Chemical tanker operator MOL Chemical Tankers, a subsidiary of Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has added the fourth LNG dual-fuel stainless steel chemical tanker to its fleet.

  • Greece: Aegean Marine Takes Delivery of New Bunkering Tanker

    5 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. today announced that it has taken delivery of the Halki, a 6,270 dwt double-hull bunkering tanker newbuild from Qingdao Hyundai Shipyard in China. The vessel is expected to be deployed to the Company’s market located in Gibraltar, increasing the number of vessels serving Gibraltar and Tangiers, Morocco to six. […]

  • Rand Takes a Danish Flagged Chemical Tanker

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Rand Logistics, Inc. today announced the acquisition of a Danish flagged chemical tanker that will be converted to a Canadian flagged river class self-unloader vessel. The new vessel will support recent new long-term contract awards which begin in April 2015. The acquisition and conversion of this vessel is consistent with Rand’s strategy of remaining the […]

  • Turkish Tanker Seized in Libya

    3 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Turkey-flagged chemical tanker Haci Telli was seized by Libyan militants after it enter the country’s port of Zuwarah on February 24, according to local media. The 2,800 dwt Haci Telli, operated by Turkish shipowner Transpasifik, was allegedly arrested due to the operator’s outstanding debt of USD 433,000 for earlier purchased oil from Zuwarah. Media reports indicate […]

  • MISC orders four tankers

    26 June 2006

    MISC Bhd, the world’s biggest owner of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers, has placed a fresh order to build as many as four tankers, executives familiar with the matter said yesterday. The contract value for the four 38,000 deadweight tonne carriers is estimated collectively to be in the region of US$200 million (RM730 million). Business […]

  • Berlian acquires Chembulk Tankers

    18 October 2007

    Publicly listed shipping company PT Berlian Laju Tanker (BLT) has acquired Marshall Islands-based chemical tanker company Chembulk Tankers LLC, through its subsidiary Asean Maritime Corporation.

  • BW Names Two Tankers

    22 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    BW Group organised a ship naming ceremony for the first two of ten medium range (MR) product tankers built by the SPP Shipyard in Korea. BW Egret and BW Falcon will join eight other MRs currently on water, and will trade in the spot market. On April 30, 2014, BW Group entered into an agreement to […]

  • Atlantis Acquires Tanker Duo

    3 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Turkish shipping company Atlantis Tankers bought Ionian Trader and Lydian Trader, two small-sized chemical tankers, from the Greek-based Enterprises Shipping and Trading on December 23, 2016.  Ionian Trader was purchased for USD 7.19 million and Lydian Trader for USD 7.1 million, VesselsValue’s data shows. The handover of the vessels is expected to take place in […]

  • Economou swapping drillship for tankers. Or not?

    26 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    In the past couple of days, several internet sources have suggested that George Economou, Greek shipowner and CEO of Dryships and Ocean Rig UDW, is in talks with Samsung to swap a drillship order for a batch of tankers. Amid falling oil prices and oversupply in the offshore drilling rigs market, offshore drilling contractors are facing […]

  • Tanker Arrested in Singapore Waters

    26 April 2017

    Chemical/product tanker Golden Dynasty has been detained in Singapore waters, Supreme Court of Singapore’s data shows.  The 14,500 dwt ship, owned by China’s Shanghai Dingheng Shipping, was arrested in the morning hours of April 23, 2017. The reason of the ship’s detention was not disclosed. Focal Investigation & Security Agency has been appointed for security […]

  • LNG Tanker Rates Spike

    17 January 2012

    Spot rates for liquefied natural gas tankers rose to $150,000 per day this month, Reuters reported, citing Drewry Shipping analyst. “The LNG freight market is currently quite strong due to increasing LNG demand in both Europe and Asia and less availability of prompt available tonnage,” LNG shipping analyst Pranay Shukla at Drewry Shipping Consultants said. […]

  • Admiralty Shipyard Launches Tanker

    16 June 2006

    Admiralty Shipyard launches the “Tavrichesky Bridge” product tanker built to to the order of Sovcomflot JS

  • AMSC Eyes Product Tankers

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA (AKPS) is working with several interested parties to enter into definitive shipbuilding contracts for four product tankers (Hulls 025-028) and agreement for joint ownership in the vessels. American Shipping Company ASA (AMSC) has a positive outlook on the Jones Act market for product tankers, and has previously informed the market that […]

  • Tanker Hijacked off Malaysia

    5 June 2015

    A group of armed pirates hijacked a product tanker on Thursday, June 4th while underway some 8 nautical miles south west off Pu Aur, Malaysia. The pirates took hostage of all crew members, altered the ship’s course and sailed the vessel until it rendezvoused with another vessel into which part of the oil cargo was […]