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  • Vyborg Shipyard Delivers Tanker

    8 August 2006

    On August 10 after the seatrials Vyborg Shipyard delivers the oil tanker “Aktau” to Raiffaisen Leasing Kazakhstan. The technical draft was made by Vympel construction bureau. The vessel is aimed for the crude oil and oil products transportation in the Caspian region.

  • 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. […]

  • Tanker fire under control

    6 March 2005

    The Norwegian tanker “Fjord Champion” was still on fire Sunday morning, but the fire was dying out, NRK reports. The crew of 28 were safely evaquated when the Norwegian tanker “Fjord Champion” caught fire late Friday evening, and the ship later drifted ashore near Mandal on the south coast.

  • CRYO Shipping Unveils New Bunkering Tanker Design

    13 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping company CRYO Shipping has developed a new type of tanker design, which would provide clean and cheap bunkers, in an effort to expand its foothold as an LNG feeder and bunker operator. The company aims to establish a fleet of flexible and efficient small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers, by conversion of offshore vessels into LNG […]

  • Pirates attack Russian tanker

    20 May 2006

    Moscow – Six heavily armed pirates robbed a Russian tanker in the Atlantic ocean off the coast of Guinea, west Africa, Russian coast guards said on Sunday. The pirates boarded the tanker and stole the contents of the till before making their escape in a motor boat, Russian news agency ITAR-TASS quoted the coast guards […]

  • Norwegian Chemical Tanker Hijacked

    8 March 2010

    A Marshall Island flagged chemical tanker, UBT Ocean, is reported to have been hijacked on March 5, 300 nautical miles from Dar El Salam. The Norwegian owned UBT Ocean was not registered on MSCHOA. UBT Ocean has a crew of 21 and they are all from Myanmar/Burma.

  • Acid tanker ‘ignored coastguard’

    3 June 2007

    A lifeboat had to be put on standby after a bulk tanker carrying more than 5,000 tonnes of sulphuric acid was left drifting near Orkney. The Maltese-registered West Sailor ignored advice from the coastguard and anchored in the Pentland Firth to carry out repairs.

  • Singapore’s 1st Dual-Fuel Bunker Tanker Named

    3 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Singapore’s first dual-fuel bunker tanker has been named Marine Vicky, Keppel Offshore & Marine said.

  • Tanker hijacked in the Somali Basin

    31 October 2010

    On the morning of October 30 the Panama-flagged tanker Polar, 72.825 DWT, was hijacked some 580 nautical miles East from the island of Socotra, Yemen, the EU Navfor confirms. The Liberia-owned Polar has a crew of 24; of which one is Romanian, three are Greek, four Montenegrin and 16 Filipino.

  • Bergen Tankers to Convert Ship into LNG Bunker Unit

    28 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    The 850-dwt Bergen LNG will be the first LNG bunkering vessel to operate in Norway.

  • New Chair to Take Helm at Team Tankers

    8 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Team Tankers International, a company established by Eitzen Chemical within its restructuring process, has entered into an agreement to name Morten Arntzen as chairman of the company. The agreement is subject to Mr. Arntzen being voted onto the Board of Directors by a special general meeting, which is to take place in the company’s office […]

  • Two Tankers Arrested in Singapore

    4 August 2017

    Two chemical/product tankers have been detained in Singapore waters, Supreme Court of Singapore’s data shows. The ships in question are the 14,500 dwt Bravely Sincerity and the 9,200 dwt Captain Silver and they were arrested on August 1 and 3, respectively. Bravely Sincerity, previously known as Golden Dynasty, was put under detention at DDW Pax […]

  • Singapore to End Port Dues Concession for Bunker Tankers

    11 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    A 50 percent port dues concession for MARPOL-compliant double hulled (MCDH) port limit bunker tankers will be withdrawn as of January 1, 2018, according to Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). The concession was introduced in January 2012 with an aim to encourage the use of MCDH port limit bunker tankers in the Port of Singapore. Starting […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Takes Delivery of Three PCs

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers Inc., a global provider of marine transportation of petroleum products, has announced that it has recently taken delivery of three product tankers under its Newbuilding Program. STI Brixton, a Handymax Ice Class 1A product tanker was delivered from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard of South Korea on June 27, 2014. Upon delivery, this vessel began a […]

  • E&S Tankers welcomes into the fleet 1st of four LNG-fueled chemical tankers

    30 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    German shipping company E&S Tankers has taken delivery of the first of four of its 6,600 dwt duplex, stainless steel LNG dual-fuel chemical tankers Liselotte Esseberger. “So pleased to take delivery of our first newbuilding, Liselotte Essberger, and rest assure that she is the first of many new vessels entering E&S Tankers as we are […]

  • UAE tanker hijacked in Somalia

    30 September 2010

    A week after maritime security forces warned ship owners of increasing piracy, a tanker owned by a UAE company has been hijacked by pirates in Somalia. The Panamanian flagged MT Asphalt Venture was seized around 100 miles South of Dar es Salaam after unloading its cargo of bitumen at Mombasa in Kenya.

  • Guinea Seizes Russian Tanker

    24 August 2006

    A group of armed men seized the Russian tanker Luchegorsk, belonging to the Maritime Naval Steamship Co., off the shore of Guinea. The crew, consisting of 19 Russian sailors and a Chinese translator, was accused of violating Guinea’s economic zone. The ship was escorted to the port at Conakry. The Russian Foreign Ministry is now […]

  • Aframax Tanker on Auction in Singapore

    26 September 2017

    The Aframax tanker Ocean Mare, which was arrested in June this year, has been put up for auction in Singapore, Supreme Court of Singapore records indicate. The closing date for bids is October 6 at 3:00 p.m., according to the court’s data. As explained, the net value of bunkers on board the 106,004 dwt Ocean […]

  • VIDEO: Next Generation of Tankers

    8 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Teekay has designed the next generation of tankers: The One Spirit, a revolutionary vessel with the potential to change the future of shipping. The company’s eco-design reduces consumption by 30%, dramatically reducing voyage costs and providing a more environmentally efficient solution to transportation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=17Om6y5FnTE The One Spirit design has three key innovations: – Aerodynamic hull […]

  • New Loan for Aker-Crowley Tanker JV

    17 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Oslo-listed Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA (AKPS) has, through its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI), executed definitive documentation with PIDC Regional Center for a loan of up to USD 60 million to finance its joint venture tanker deal with Crowley Maritime.  The loan is secured by a lien on the company’s interests in Hulls 021-024, which are the […]

  • Monaco: Scorpio Tankers Inc Announces Charter of LR2 Product Tanker ‘Khawr Aladid’

    24 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today that it has chartered-in a 2006 built LR2 product tanker (106,003 DWT), the Khawr Aladid. The vessel will be chartered-in for six months at $12,000 per day, and Scorpio Tankers has options to extend the charter for a period up to two years from delivery at $13,250 per day. […]

  • Tanker Fire Under Control in Gadani

    16 July 2018

    A fire which broke out on board a tanker at a shipbreaking yard in Gadani has been put under control.

  • Scorpio Tankers Sinks Deeper into Red

    16 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker shipping company Scorpio Tankers posted a net loss of USD 36.9 million for the third quarter of this year, further widened when compared to the net loss of USD 27.1 million for the three months ended September 30, 2016.  For the nine months ended September 30, 2017, the net loss surged to USD […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Bags a Second-Hand

    28 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    NYSE-listed tanker operator Scorpio Tankers has entered into an agreement to purchase one 2014-built MR product tanker from an unrelated third party for around USD 37.1 million. The tanker was built at SPP Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. of South Korea, and is expected to be delivered to Scorpio Tankers in August 2015. The company currently owns 76 tankers with an average age […]

  • Capital Puts Tankers to Work

    17 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Capital Product Partners L.P. has secured one+one year charter employment for three of its Chemical/Product Tankers : M/T Avax, M/T Agisilaos and M/T Alkiviadis. The 36,760 dwt Alkiviadis has been chartered by CSSA S.A., a fully owned subsidiary of Total S.A., for one year (+/- 30 days) at a gross daily rate of USD 14,125. CSSA S.A. has the […]