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  • USA: Expanded Port Everglades Welcomes Ellie Lady

    8 July 2013

    At 813-feet long, 131-feet wide and 62,201 gross-registered tons, the Ellie Lady will have the distinction of being the largest oil tanker to ever dock at Port Everglades. Approximately 8.2 million gallons (195,000 barrels) of jet fuel will be offloaded at Port Everglades. Jet fuel coming through Port Everglades is used at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International […]

  • Nigeria: Otakikpo oil flows to storage tanks

    8 December 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Oil is flowing at the Otakikpo marginal field in Nigeria to onshore storage tanks ahead of evacuation by shuttle tanker.  The field is operated by the Nigerian oil and gas company Green Energy International with 60 percent interest. Oil and gas exploration and development company Lekoil is a technical and financial partner in the field with the remaining […]

  • Ecochlor to Supply BWTS for Up to 30 Minerva Vessels

    17 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Boston-headquartered provider of ballast water treatment (BWT) solutions Ecochlor has signed a deal with Greek shipping company Minerva Marine for the potential supply of BWT systems for up to 30 vessels under its management. The Ecochlor technology was selected for retrofit in Minerva’s managed bulkers and tankers varying in size from medium-range tankers (MRs) to […]

  • Ardmore Sells Two Outliers

    11 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Irish owner and operator of mid-size product and chemical tankers Ardmore Shipping Corporation agreed to sell two of its 17,600 DWT IMO2 chemical tankers for a price tag of USD 38.5 million. The two vessels, namely Ardmore Calypso and Ardmore Capella, were built in 2010 at Samho Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, South Korea. “We are pleased to announce the sale of […]

  • Biggest Spenders So Far in 2015

    15 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The biggest spender on second hand tonnage in the first half of 2015 is United States-based transporter of crude oil Gener8 Maritime, which has earmarked USD 1.4 billion for a total of 14 vessels, according to VesselsValue. General Maritime Corporation and Navig8 Crude Tankers Inc. completed their merger in May to create Gener8 Maritime Inc., a world-class […]

  • Odfjell SE Refinances Vessels

    28 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping and tank terminal company Odfjell SE has secured loan financing with several lenders worth a total of USD 190.5 million. The first loan has been entered into with DNB Bank ASA, Danske Bank AS, DVB Bank America N.V and Swedbank AB for refinancing of existing loans for three chemical tankers. The vessels in question […]

  • Capital Takes Fourth Dropdown Boxship

    22 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Marshall Islands-incorporated tanker, dry bulk and container ship owner and operator Capital Product Partners L.P. has added the fourth out of five ”dropdown” 9,288 TEU newbuildings the company had agreed to buy from its sponsor – Capital Maritime & Trading Corp. The M/V CMA CGM Uruguay is a 115,145 dwt, Eco-Flex, wide beam container ship built by […]

  • NGO: 21 Dead in Gadani Shipbreaking Explosion, Strike Launched

    2 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Twenty one people lost their lives in a series of explosions aboard an oil tanker which was being dismantled at the Gadani shipbreaking yard in Pakistan, NGO Shipbreaking Platform’s spokesperson told World Maritime News. Out of the 60 workers who were injured in the accident which occurred yesterday, 15 are in critical condition at the hospital in […]

  • China’s Shipping Giants Form USD 1.1 Bln Joint Venture

    12 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    China’s two shipping giants China Merchants Energy Shipping Co Ltd (CMES) and Sinotrans & CSC Holdings are setting up a USD 1.1. billion joint venture aimed at boosting the country’s crude importing capacity, CMES said in a filing to Shanghai stock exchange. Under the deal, CMES will have the majority stake in the very large […]

  • China: Jinhai Shipyard Delivers 79.600 DWT Bulk Carrier

    5 March 2012

    Recently, the 79.600 DWT Bulk Carrier J0074 has been successfully delivered as the first vessel of this type from Jinhai Shipyard. Top leaders from Jinhai Shipyard, representatives from ship owner, ABS and J0073 crew, together with some cadres from Jinhai Shipyard attended the delivery ceremony held at No.1 wharf. The vessel was put into the […]

  • TORM Raises USD 100 Mn for Fleet Growth

    23 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    TORM raised USD 100 million through a private placement of new Class A common shares. 

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    15 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Kuwaiti Oil Tanker Fights Off Pirate Attack A Kuwaiti oil tanker sailing through the Gulf of Aden managed to fend off a pirate attack on Sunday, February 8th.…Read more Pieter Schelte Becomes Pioneering Spirit Swiss-based owner of Pieter Schelte Allseas Group SA said that the vessel is being renamed “Pioneering Spirit”.…Read more Carriers That Don’t […]

  • US LNG exports flat on week

    27 April 2018
    Vessels

    Liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from the United States remained flat week on week, after rising previously. 

  • LNG carriers bound for PNG LNG plant looking for new cargoes

    5 March 2018
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The 7.5 magnitude earthquake that hit the Papua New Guinea Highlands last week caused a halt in loading at the PNG LNG facility, causing LNG carriers to look for cargoes elsewhere. 

  • Saras Starting VLSFO Bunkering in Two Italian Ports

    29 August 2019

    Bunkering services will include a very low sulfur fuel oil that meets IMO 2020 specifications.

  • South Korea eyes domination in LNG-fueled vessels sector

    15 July 2015

    South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy revealed intentions to construct LNG bunkering stations at major ports.

  • Singapore Registry of Ships crosses 100 million GT mark as AET names LNG dual-fuel VLCC

    23 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    With the launch of AET’s Singapore-flagged very large crude carrier (VLCC) Eagle Veracruz, the Singapore Registry of Ships (SRS) has crossed the 100 million gross tonnage milestone.

  • Miko Marine Announces Successful First Full-Size Trial Of Shiparrestor System (Norway)

    12 August 2010
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Miko Marine AS, of Oslo, can now confirm that it has successfully completed the first full-scale test of its pioneering ShipArrestor system. This enables a helicopter to attach a sea anchor on a tow line to an unmanned vessel such as a tanker that is drifting without power. By reducing the speed of the ship’s […]

  • Gibson: Major VLCC Players Active in Newbuilding Market

    22 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    The 2014 had been a much more rewarding year for owners than 2013 with positive spikes seen in the spot market and a definite shift in sentiment, with reasonable expectations for the second half of the year, according to the UK shipbroker Gibson. Based on Gibson’s latest Weekly Tanker Report, some 31 VLCCs have been ordered […]

  • Bad Weather Halts Oil Removal from Flinterstar

    14 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The removal of the fuel oil from the tanks of the Dutch general cargo ship Flinterstar which sank off Belgium’s Zeebrugge last week after colliding with the LNG tanker Al-Oraiq was stopped Tuesday morning because of ”stronger winds and worsening sea state,” according to Flinter, the vessel’s owner. Flinter said that the oil removal was stopped […]

  • Teekay confirms Magellan Spirit LNG carrier aground off Bonny

    9 January 2015
    Vessels

    Teekay’s fully loaded, 165,600 cbm LNG carrier, Magellan Spirit has run aground off Nigeria.

  • NITC orders six LNG carriers in China

    31 May 2010

    Iranian tanker giant NITC has ordered a landmark series of six LNG ships in China. Just like a decade ago when NITC ordered the first ever VLCCs for export from China, this deal, revealed over the weekend, is the first time an overseas firm has signed for gas ships in the People’s Republic.

  • Congested ports major concern of shipping industry

    22 July 2010

    Shipping lines said the congested ports in the country and the current low-level productivity of the major ports in the country are still the main concerns of the industry. In a draft of its position paper that will be sent to Transportation Secretary Jose de Jesus, the shipping lines and the tanker said that the […]

  • Euronav tries to escape challenging freight rates by bringing forward dry dockings

    6 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Belgium’s tanker shipping company Euronav has decided to bring forward dry dockings in order to counter the challenging freight rate market in the short term.

  • Dramatic development of shipbuilding industry

    14 March 2007

    The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin) enters 2007 with a number of contracts worth billions of US dollars to build ships for domestic customers, including three 105,000-tonne oil tankers for the Vietnam Oil and Gas Transport Joint Stock Company. This marks a new and important development of the country’s shipbuilding industry.