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  • Tufton Oceanic buys tanker and bulker

    5 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    UK’s investment company Tufton Oceanic Assets Limited has decided to expand its fleet with two vessels.

  • Seafarer Evacuated from d’Amico Tanker

    25 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    One of the crew members from the tanker High Courage was evacuated from the ship after he lost consciousness and needed immediate medical attention. As a prudent measure, the Master requested medevac of the electrician on September 22. The New York Police Department (NYPD) deployed its Air Sea Rescue officers to assist the man. An NYPD […]

  • Delivery Damen Tanker, yardnumber 9379

    6 July 2006

    Delivery Damen Double Hull Oil Tanker, yardnumber 9379, mts. ‘Solway’. Damen Shipyards Bergum delivered mts. ‘Solway Fisher’ on Friday 30-06-2006 to her principal James Fisher Shipping Ltd, England. The delivery took place at the Damen Yard, Galati, Romania.

  • Hydrex Installs PBCF on Two Tankers

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Last month Hydrex installed Propeller Boss Cap Fins (PBCF) on two tankers during their respective stops in Ghent and Antwerp. As a result of the underwater operation, the ships will not have to wait for their next drydock visit to start benefitting from the fuel savings the PBCF’s will bring them. The Propeller Boss Cap […]

  • Keel Laying Takes Place for Fifth Tanker in Aker Philadelphia Shipyard

    9 October 2007

    Keel laying for the fifth tanker in Aker Philadelphia Shipyard‘s series of product tankers took place today in the yard’s Building Dock. The event was particularly noteworthy in that for the first time in the build program, the initial module set in the dock for this vessel (Hull 009) was a complex engine room section […]

  • Bahaman-flagged Tanker Launched In Istanbul

    9 October 2006

    A Bahaman-flagged tanker “Clipper Loyalty” was launched in Tuzla neighborhood of Istanbul today. Making a keynote speech in the ceremony, Turkish Transportation Minister Binali Yildirim said that ships have been constructed in Tuzla Shipyard for 22 years, and today the shipyard has 1,25,000 dwt of ship construction capacity.

  • Eight Killed By Tanker Explosion In Mexico

    18 October 2006

    A gasoline tanker ship exploded Tuesday as a welding spark came into contact with fuel at a Mexican port, killing at least eight people and injuring nine others, officials said. Four hundred workers were evacuated from the area of the ship, owned by Mexico’s national oil monopoly Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex.

  • Report: Another Tanker Attacked by Houthis

    25 July 2018

     A Saudi oil tanker has reportedly been attacked by the Houthi movement while underway in the Red Sea.

  • Pirates capture tanker in Somali Basin

    25 October 2010

    A Singapore-flagged tanker, ‘York’, was confirmed pirated in the Somali Basin on the morning of October 24 by the European Union Naval Force Somalia (EU NAVFOR). The ‘York’ had recently left Mombasa, Kenya, on route to the Seychelles. The vessel was attacked on October 23 by two skiffs, approximately 50 nautical miles east from Mombasa.

  • Tanker Oversupply Might Be Easing Up

    18 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Although the Caribbean market for Aframaxes has taken a precipitous tumble last week, other tanker segments have maintained healthy spot rates suggesting that vessel oversupply could be moderating in the general sense, Poten & Partners reports in their latest  ‘Tanker Opinions’. “Since ordering momentum continues, due in large part to a feeling that the market is coming […]

  • Daewoo gets large tanker order

    19 April 2005

    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, the second-largest shipbuilder in the world, said Monday that it had received an order valued at 379.3 billion won to build three oil tankers. Each of the three so-called very large crude carriers will cost $124 million, a record price for such vessels, Daewoo Shipbuilding said. The orders total about […]

  • Otto Marine Starts Building Tankers

    22 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    In light of a slow oil and gas market, the Singapore-based shipbuilding company Otto Marine has decided to expand its portfolio and turn to other shipbuilding segments. Namely, the offshore shipbuilder has secured three newbuilding contracts for an oil tanker and two ferries, worth a total of USD 23 million. The 6,500 long tons deadweight (LTDW) product oil tanker […]

  • NASSCO Signs ECO Tanker Deal

    12 November 2013

    General Dynamics NASSCO has entered into a contract with Seabulk Tankers, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc., for the design and construction of one 50,000 deadweight ton LNG-conversion-ready product carrier with a 330,000 barrel cargo capacity, plus an option for one additional vessel. This new 610-foot-long tanker is a continuation of the […]

  • Maersk Product Tankers Back to Black

    25 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Product Tankers returned to black having reported a profit of USD 91.4 million for 2019.

  • Scorpio Tankers Announces Newbuilding Agreements

    6 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today that it has reached agreements to construct four Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC) at two yards in South Korea along with two MR and two Handymax ice class-1A fuel efficient product tankers at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., Ltd. of South Korea (HMD). Additionally, the company took delivery of the eleventh […]

  • KOTC Names Two New Tankers

    21 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    KOTC celebrated naming of the two tankers “Dasma” and “Boubyan”. Naming of the new tankers comes within Phase III for fleet revamping that includes building 4 medium-range oil product tankers, 1 long-term petroleum product tanker AFRAMAX LR-2 being built by Hyundai Mipo and 4 supertankers VLCC being built by Daewoo. Dasma and Boubyan tankers are […]

  • Tanker Spills at 5-Year Low

    12 January 2015

    Half-way into this decade and the downward trend in oil spills from tankers is sustained reaching a five-year low, according to the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation Limited (ITOPF). For the last two and a half decades the average number of incidents involving oil spills from tankers has progressively halved, with the current figures showing […]

  • Five Newbuild Tankers Join Scorpio

    21 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Tanker owner and operator Scorpio Tankers has taken delivery of five newbuilding vessels. An LR2 product tanker STI Rose was delivered from Daehan Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, which, upon delivery, began a voyage for 14 days at approximately USD 30,000 per day. The newbuild deliveries include two MR product tankers, STI Tribeca and STI Gramercy, delivered from […]

  • HMD Tied to MR Tanker Order

    17 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has secured an order for a 50,000 dwt MR product tanker from clients of Monaco-based Central Shipping Group, Clarksons Platou Shipbroking reports. The ship will be built at HMD’s Ulsan facility and is slated for delivery in the first quarter of 2019. As disclosed, the order includes one […]

  • E&S Tankers’ new ship bunkered with LNG in Antwerp

    19 February 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Dutch bunker supplier Titan has carried out liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation for E&S Tankers, a Germany-based joint venture between shipping companies Essberger Tankers and Stolt Tankers.

  • d’Amico Disposes of Two MR Tankers

    1 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Italy-based shipping company d’Amico International Shipping (DIS) revealed that its subsidiary d’Amico Tankers sold two medium range (MR) product tankers to Monaco-based ship management firm Sea World Management for USD 13.5 million each.  The vessels in question are MT High Endurance and MT High Endeavour, both of them built by South Korean shipbuilder STX Offshore […]

  • India: Tanker ‘Pratibha Cauvery’ Refloated

    12 November 2012

    Five day salvage work on grounded ship MT Pratibha Cauvery concluded yesterday with the assistance of Malavya 21 towing vessel, NDTV reports. The salvage team from Singapore refloted the tanker from Chennai beach into the Bay of Bengal waters on Sunday without any oil spill from the ship that will stay in the outer anchorage […]

  • Ardmore Buys Six MR Tankers

    8 June 2016
    Business & Finance

     New York-listed Ardmore Shipping Corporation (Ardmore) has reached agreement to acquire six modern, Eco-Design MR product/chemical tankers for an aggregate purchase price of USD 172.5 million. The vessels, which have an average age of 2.4 years, are scheduled to be delivered to Ardmore on a charter-free basis between September and October 2016. The acquisition will expand Ardmore’s […]

  • Ridgebury Mulling Tanker Fleet Sale

    20 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Oslo-listed Ridgebury Holdings is looking into selling some or all of its tankers, including the ones owned by Ridgebury Crude Tankers, and keep only the four very large crude carriers (VLCCs) bought by the company’s subsidiary, Ridgebury V4 Investments, back in July. The Connecticut-based Ridgebury confirmed the interest in selling its tanker fleet in the financial report for the […]

  • KERALA Tanker Released from Hijackers

    29 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Dynacom Tankers Management, the operator of the vessel “KERALA” (IMO No. 9390927), recently hijacked at Angola, Luanda Anchorage reported that on Sunday, 26 January 2014 they had re-established contact with the vessel. All crew members are alive and accounted for, but one is wounded and all have clearly been affected by their ordeal. A large […]