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  • BW Adds Ten Chemical Tankers

    20 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Following yesterday’s announcement that BW Group was purchasing ten Medium Range product tankers, the company’s buying spree continues with a new deal for ten additional vessels. Under the deal signed with Stream Tankers, BW will acquire ten chemical tankers comprising of two ships built in 2008 and 2010 and eight newbuildings to be delivered between 2015 […]

  • GEFO Orders Six Tankers in China

    22 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    German shipping group GEFO has ordered six stainless steel chemical tankers in China.

  • MPA Singapore Suspends Licences of Five Bunker Tankers

    15 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has temporarily suspended the harbour craft licences of five bunker tankers due to irregularities with the vessels’ piping fixtures, an MPA spokesperson said. Investigations are currently being carried out, however, during the suspension these bunker tankers will not be allowed to conduct any bunker deliveries, ship-to-ship operations or leave the port […]

  • Crystal Nordic Sold to Essberger Tankers

    2 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    John T. Essberger has inked a deal with Nordic Tankers and Embarcadero Maritime to acquire Crystal Nordic.

  • Stream Orders Five Chemical Tankers

    18 September 2013

    Stream Tankers AS has entered into newbuilding contracts with Fukuoka Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. and Shitanoe Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Japan for up to five advanced 19,900 dwt chemical tankers with cargo tanks in stainless steel. The vessels will be of the new Fukuoka/Shitanoe eco-design hulls and combined with modern efficient engines will give substantial fuel […]

  • Crowley christens LNG-ready tanker

    8 February 2016
    Vessels

    Crowley Maritime informed it christened the second of four new, Jones Act product tankers for use within the U.S.-coastwise trade. The LNG-ready tanker was christened at the South Florida petroleum terminal in Fort Lauderdale. The 50,000 dead-weight-ton (dwt), 330,000-barrel-capacity Texas joins sister ship Ohio, which was christened by Crowley in November, as the first ever […]

  • Yacht and gas tanker in collision

    17 April 2007

    A yacht has been towed to safety after a collision with a ship carrying liquid petroleum gas off the Suffolk coast. Great Yarmouth Coastguard was alerted to the accident on Monday evening by two people on board the 45ft yacht, which was taking on water.

  • BMZ Snaps Up Tanker Pair

    15 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    BMZ Group, a company owned by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son Bilal alongside other family members, has added two product tankers to its fleet of five, local media informed. The two ships, Armada Fair and Türkter 82, are said to be worth a total of USD 36 million and have been chartered to Istanbul-based Palmali […]

  • Team Tankers Finalizes Acquisition Deal

    5 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Team Tankers International finalized the acquisition of Laurin Shipping AB and Anglo-Atlantic Steamship Company.

  • Teekay Tankers Sells Two Vessels

    31 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Nasdaq-listed tanker shipping company Teekay Tankers has entered into an agreement to dispose of two of its 159,500 dwt tankers, according to data provided by VesselsValue. The two vessels, the LR2 tanker Ganges Spirit and the Suezmax tanker Yamuna Spirit, were sold to Greece-based shipowner New Shipping Ltd. VesselsValue said that the 2002-built tankers were […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Fixes Three for Three

    27 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker owner Scorpio Tankers has entered into time charter-out agreements with undisclosed clients for two ice class, medium-range oil/chemical tankers, and one long-range crude oil tanker. Scorpio chartered out the 2015-built, 52,000 dwt STI Westminster for a period of three years at USD 20,500 per day. The 2015-built, 52,000 dwt STI Nothing Hill was chartered out for the identical […]

  • Tanker Owners: Not an Endangered Species Yet

    10 October 2017

    The shifting winds in the oil industry heralding a decline in oil demand amid global shift to renewable sources of clean energy do not necessarily mean that the need for transporting oil and oil products would disappear anytime soon, it was heard at a panel held within the framework of the Maritime Cyprus 2017 conference in […]

  • LPG Tanker Disappears off Vietnam

    11 June 2015

    An LPG tanker disappeared in the South China Sea after issuing a distress signal some 200 miles off Vietnam on June 10, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency reports. The last AIS recorded on June 8 placed the 1991-built Teknogas in a position 12 37N 109 34E, some six nautical miles off the coast of Vietnam. The 4.239cbm LPG tanker […]

  • Iver Ships to Sell Tanker Pair

    2 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Dutch shipping company Iver Ships, part of Vroon, has decided to dispose of Iver Example and Iver Express, its MR2 tankers, VesselsValue’s data shows. Iver Ships entered into sub-sale agreements with an undisclosed buyer on April 27. The sub-sale agreement for Iver Example is expected to be finalized in June and for Iver Express in […]

  • Pirates Approach Tanker in the Gulf of Aden

    20 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Pirates attempted to board a Singapore-flagged tanker in the Gulf of Aden, Asian piracy watchdog ReCAAP ICC informed.

  • Scorpio Tankers Takes Delivery of ‘STI Ruby’ (Monaco)

    7 September 2012
    Business & Finance

      Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced on Wednesday (September 5th) that it has taken delivery of STI Ruby, the third MR vessel under its previously announced Newbuilding program. STI Ruby is the third of ten vessels scheduled for delivery under the Company’s Newbuilding program. Upon delivery, the vessel began a time charter for up to 120 […]

  • Infographic: Highest Valued Tanker Company

    25 August 2015

    In this week’s infographic we presents to you the Highest Valued Company operating in the tanker market. The company that tops the extensive list of tanker owners and operators is Monaco-based Scorpio Tankers, boasting a fleet worth USD 3.3 billion. Scorpio Tankers owns 78 tankers with an average age of 1 year, time charters-in 17 […]

  • Intertanko Objects Nigerian Tanker Ban

    23 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (Intertanko) has issued a letter of protest to Nigerian National Petroleum Corp (NITC) against the oil corporation’s decision to ban 113 tankers from Nigerian waters. According to the decision, 113 tankers were banned “from engaging in crude oil/gas loading activities in any of the terminals within the Nigerian territorial waters until […]

  • SeaRiver Maritime Names Second Tanker

    13 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard held a naming ceremony for the second of two tankers being constructed for SeaRiver Maritime, ExxonMobil’s U.S. marine affiliate. The 800-foot, 115,000 deadweight ton (dwt) tanker was formally christened and given the name Eagle Bay. The double hull Eagle Bay has capacity to carry 800,000 barrels of oil. After delivery, the tanker will […]

  • Philly Tankers Lines Up Charters

    26 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The US Jones Act tanker operator Philly Tankers LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Philly Tankers AS, has entered into binding long-term time charter contracts with an unnamed US operator for the two 50,000 dwt product tankers the company has on order with Aker Philadelphia Shipyard (AKPS). The charters will commence after delivery of the vessels in 2016 […]

  • Stolt Tankers Buys Odfjell’s Trio

    24 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Tanker owner Stolt Tankers B.V. has emerged as the buyer of three 5,800 dwt fully stainless steel parcel tankers from Odfjell Tankers AS. The ships, which were built in 1997-1998 and are sister ships of three tankers currently operated by Stolt Tankers, are expected to join the Stolt-Nielsen Inter-Europe Service by the end of August […]

  • Oil Tanker Aground off Uruguay

    20 May 2016

    Marshall Islands-flagged oil/chemical tanker Siteam Anja ran aground onto the rocks just 400 meters off the shore of Lobos Island, about 8 kilometers southeast of Punta del Este, Uruguay on Tuesday, May 17th. The 1997-built tanker was en route from San Lorenzo, Argentina to Rio Grande, Brazil with more than 32,000 m3 vegetable oil in its tanks. Near Punta del Este the 44,640 […]

  • Trafigura Sells Five Tanker Newbuilds

    11 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Commodity trading company Trafigura Group has entered into sale and leaseback agreements for five medium-range, eco-type newbuild tankers with China’s Bank of Communications Financial Leasing. Ordered by Trafigura in 2013 from Guangzhou shipyard in China, the tankers can each carry close to 50,000 million tons of dirty and clean petroleum products. The new vessels were delivered to Bank of Communications […]

  • Navig8 Chemical Adds New Tanker

    27 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Chemical shipping company Navig8 Chemical Tankers Inc. has taken delivery of its first stainless steel chemical tanker, the Navig8 Sirius, from Japanese shipbuilder Kitanihon Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Featuring 25,000 dwt, the Navig8 Sirius is the first of six vessels contracted at Kitanihon to be delivered to the company. The Navig8 Sirius will be entered into and operated in Navig8 Group’s […]

  • Elcano Adds Two Chemical Tankers

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Spanish shipowner ELcano has placed an order for two 13,000 dwt chemical tankers with China’s Ningbobo Xinle Shipbuilding, the shipyard said in a press release. The first ship is expected to be delivered in the second half of 2016. Zhejiang Ocean Shipping was first to order an LNG carrier from Ningo Xinle in October last […]