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  • Aker-Crowley Tanker JV Gets Financial Boost

    12 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard (AKPS) and the US shipping company Crowley Maritime Corp have secured a USD 325 loan facility for their joint venture related to the operation and chartering of at least four product tankers, the Oslo-listed shipbuilder said in an announcement. The joint venture has received a firm and fully underwritten commitment from a group of banks and […]

  • Dockwise tanker conversion well on track

    10 April 2008

    Dockwise Ltd. reports that within its shipping division the conversion of 4 Suezmax tankers into modern semi-submersible cargo vessels is well on track to meet the estimated delivery dates later in 2008. Such is the conclusion of the site visit report of Rob Strijland, the recently appointed COO of Dockwise Shipping, part of the Dockwise […]

  • Top Ships Sells Tanker Pair

    13 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nasdaq-listed tanker owner and operator Top Ships Inc. has sold and leased back two of its MR2 tankers, the M/T StenaWeco Energy and the M/T StenaWeco Evolution. The 2014-built, 49,737 dwt StenaWeco Energy and the 50,000 dwt newbuilding StenaWeco Evolution are expected to change hands in the first quarter of 2015. Following the sales, Top Ships will […]

  • Clipper Bids Farewell to Tanker Market

    5 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Clipper Group Ltd has exited the tanker market with the sale of the last three chemical tanker vessels of Clipper Group A/S, Danish subsidiary of Clipper Group.  Clipper Group A/S specializes in ferry services in Denmark (Danske Færger), ro-ro activities on the Irish Sea (Seatruck Ferries), commercial and technical management (Clipper Fleet Management), and ownership and operation of […]

  • Tanker oil leak disaster looms

    7 December 2007

    A large oil tanker was gushing thousands of tonnes of oil off South Korea’s west coast today after being hit a barge, South Korea’s maritime ministry said. The Hong Kong-registered Hebei Spirit was struck while at anchor off Daesan port in the Taean region and the ministry said it had already leaked some 10,800 tonnes […]

  • New Stena Tanker Named in Dubai

    14 December 2006

    On December 14 the newest addition to Stena Bulk’s fleet, the crude oil tanker “Stena Atlantica” was named in Dubai.

  • Update: Bombed Tanker Headed to Greece

    7 January 2015

    A Greek-owned tanker that was bombed by a Libyan military fighter plane January 4 while moored in the Port of Derna, is currently on its way to Greece, carrying the bodies of two crew members who died in the attack, IHS Maritime 360 reports. A 29-year-old Greek and a Romanian crew member were killed, and two more were […]

  • Sunken tanker continues to leak oil

    1 September 2006

    BUNKER fuel continues to leak from two tanks of the sunken M/T Solar 1, but only in “very small” quantities, a Coast Guard official said. The leaks on the tanks, each with a capacity of 200,000 liters, were discovered by the remote-operated submersible from the Japanese salvage ship Shin Sei Maru, which took video footage […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Fixes Newbuilding Pair

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker owner Scorpio Tankers has found work for two of its LR2 product tanker newbuildings delivered this month from South Korean shipyards. STI Lombard was delivered from Daehan Shipbuilding under the previously announced bareboat charter-in agreement for USD 10,000 per day. Upon delivery, the vessel began a voyage for 45 days at approximately USD 45,000 per day. STI Kingsway was […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Fixes Newbuilding Pair

    12 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker owner Scorpio Tankers has found work for two of its LR2 product tanker newbuildings delivered this month from South Korean shipyards. STI Lombard was delivered from Daehan Shipbuilding under the previously announced bareboat charter-in agreement for USD 10,000 per day. Upon delivery, the vessel began a voyage for 45 days at approximately USD 45,000 per day. STI Kingsway was […]

  • Navios Acquisition Takes Delivery of MR2 Product Tanker

    8 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, announced that the Nave Jupiter, a newbuilding MR2 product tanker of 49,999 dwt, was delivered yesterday from a South Korean shipyard. The company said that Nave Jupiter has been chartered-out for two years to a high quality counterparty at a base rate of $14,319 […]

  • Thai Tanker Hijacked off Malaysia

    31 August 2014

    An armed pirate gang hijacked a Thai tanker off Malaysia’s east coast and siphoned its cargo of oil on Thursday, August 28, the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery (ReCAAP) said on Friday. According to ReCAAP, the group, comprised of six armed pirates, approached the unnamed tanker in a speedboat at approximately […]

  • Terntank takes delivery of LNG-powered chemical tanker

    29 June 2016
    Vessels

    Tanker owner Terntank said it has on Monday taken the delivery of the LNG-powered 15,000 DWT chemical tanker Ternsund from China’s Avic Dingheng Shipbuilding Co. The Danish-flagged Ternsund is the first vessel in a series of four 15,000 DWT chemical tankers the Chinese shipyard is building for Terntank. All of the vessels will be equipped with dual-fuel […]

  • TB Marine Orders Eight Tankers

    2 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    German shipowner TB Marine-Hamburg has entered into a contract with Nantong-based Huatai Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. for  the construction of eight contracts chemical tankers. The contract signing ceremony was held in Shanghai, according to local media reports. In line with the contract, the restructured shipbuilder should start delivering the newbuilds in the second half of 2017. The […]

  • Cameron LNG-dedicated tanker delivered

    4 November 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) on November 3, took delivery of Diamond Gas Metropolis, a Cameron LNG dedicated tanker.

  • Work on largest oil tanker commences

    2 November 2006

    The Dung Quat Shipbuilding Industry Corporation began its construction of a 104,000 DWT oil tanker on Monday at the Dung Quat Economic Zone in Quanng Ngai Province. The vessel

  • Hydrex Repairs Tanker’s Propeller in Dubai

    28 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Hydrex mobilized an emergency team to Dubai to perform underwater inspection and repair on a 184-meter chemical tanker after it hit a buoy.  After the equipment arrived at the vessel’s location the team started the operation with an underwater survey of the ship. The inspection revealed that only a single blade of the propeller had been damaged. Because the […]

  • ExxonMobil Hires Singapore’s 1st LNG-Fueled Bunker Tanker

    16 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    The vessel will join Sinanju’s 13-vessel bunker fleet in December 2019.

  • Aker Philadelphia Lays Keel for Second Crowley Tanker

    24 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard held on December 23 a ceremonial keel laying for the second of four product tankers it is building for its joint venture with Crowley. Aker also started construction on the fourth product tanker in the same series. At the keel laying ceremony, coins were placed on one of the keel blocks before the […]

  • Tanker Hijacked off Ivory Coast

    3 September 2014

    A group of twelve armed pirates boarded a drifting product tanker around 45 nautical miles southeast of Abidjan Port, Ivory Coast on August 27,  piracy watchdog ICC Commercial Crime Services (CCS) reports. According to the report, the pirates took hostage of all crew members, stole cash that was onboard the ship, including that of the crew […]

  • BP to Offload MR2 Tanker Trio

    26 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    BP has been linked to the sale of three Middle Range 2 (MR2) tanker veterans.

  • Mediterranean oil tanker rates rise

    27 November 2005

    LONDON, Sun: The cost of shipping crude oil on million-barrel tankers from ports in the Mediterranean Sea rose to its highest in almost a year as restrictions in the Turkish straits kept vessels from picking up cargoes.

  • Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Christens New Tanker, USA

    31 January 2013

    Crowley Maritime Corporation christened its newest tanker, Florida, yesterday, January 30, at the Aker Philadelphia Shipyard and will soon put the 330,000-barrel ship to use in the U.S. Gulf for a major energy customer. This U.S.-flag vessel is the second of two American built, operated and crewed tankers Crowley purchased last year from Aker. More […]

  • Video: Tanker Engulfed in Flames in Indonesia

    25 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    An oil product tanker named Srikandi 511 suffered a fire earlier today, which spread down river.

  • Utkilen takes delivery of LNG-ready chemical tanker

    2 July 2019
    Vessels

    Bergen-headquartered shipping company Utkilen said it has taken delivery of Mostraum, the LNG-ready 10,500 DWT chemical tanker.