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  • Two Chemical Tankers Join Navig8

    12 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Navig8, a fully integrated provider of shipping management services, has welcomed two additions to its growing fleet, namely the UACC Manama and UACC Shamiya. The two chemical tankers will join Chronos8 Pool, the company said on Friday. UACC Manama, built in 2010 is slated for delivery in May 2014, whereas the delivery of UACC Shamiya, […]

  • Daewoo Seeks Gas Tanker Order

    6 March 2005

    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, the world’s No. 2 shipbuilder, said yesterday that it aims to win more than half of 44 gas-tanker orders from Qatar by 2010. Of the total, Daewoo Shipbuilding has already secured at least 15 tankers, Chung Sung-lip, chief executive of the company, said.

  • Ocean Tankers purchases fourth ship

    24 January 2007

    Ocean Tankers Holdings Public Company Limited has increased its fleet to four ships with the delivery of tanker M/T Montauk on 24/1/2007 in Japan, local time 3.30. M/T Montauk has been renamed to M/T Kalia and has already hoisted the Cypriot flag.

  • Atlantis’ Chemical Tanker Launched in Turkey

    26 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Turkish shipping company Atlantis Tankers informed that its chemical/product tanker Atlantis Augusta was launched at compatriot Selay shipyard on January 23, 2017.  The 5,700 dwt Atlantis Augusta is the ninth newbuilding in the company’s fleet. The construction of the ship originally started at Marmara shipyard. However, it was disrupted in the aftermath of the Lehman Crisis and […]

  • Bunker One launches its 1st methanol-ready tanker

    2 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects

    Marine fuel supplier Bunker One has launched its first methanol-ready bunker tanker.

  • Product Tanker Grounds off Kenya

    27 June 2017

    The 1988-built product tanker Theresa Arctic, which ran aground off the coast of Kilifi in Kenya on June 20, could soon be refloated, according to local media. The Netherlands-based SMIT Salvage, as well as the local salvage company Alpha Logistics were reportedly hired to undertake the refloating operation. The vessel, which was loaded with 27,500 mt of vegetable oil […]

  • Wärtsilä Unveils Upgraded Tanker Design

    10 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä has launched its SK 5054 MkII ship design, a further development and upgraded version of the SK 5054 design. The launch of the new chemical and oil products tanker design will take place at the Wärtsilä stand in Hall A4, Booth 305 at the SMM conference and exhibition in Hamburg, Germany. The Wärtsilä SK 5054 ship […]

  • 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 […]

  • DSME hits LNG tanker milestone

    16 August 2016
    Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering said it has recently delivered its 100th liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker. DSME noted in its statement it started constructing LNG carriers back in 1992, and delivered the first one in 1995. The Greek-flagged 173,400-cbm Maran Gas Amphipolis left from DSME’s shipyard in Geoje, South Korea on […]

  • Newbuild Tanker Joins Ardmore’s Fleet

    8 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Cork-based Ardmore Shipping has taken delivery of a 25,000 DWT IMO II product and chemical tanker, the Ardmore Cherokee, built at Fukoaka Shipbuilding in Japan. The Ardmore Cherokee is the fifteenth vessel to join Ardmore’s fleet on the water, where she has been placed under the technical management of Thome Ship Management. The vessel has been […]

  • CSET to Order 14 New Tankers

    31 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Directors of COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation (CSET) has approved an investment in 14 new tankers, the company said in a regulatory filing. As informed, Dalian Shipbuilding will be in charge of constructing four new ships of 32,000 dwt and three crude oil tankers of 160,000 dwt. CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering (Group) […]

  • Pirates seize tankers off Somalia

    27 March 2009

    Pirates have seized two European-owned tankers off the coast of Somalia in the past day, officials have said. The Greek-owned vessel Nipayia, with 19 crew on board, was seized on Wednesday, the Nato Shipping Centre said. The Norwegian-owned tanker Bow Asir was captured by pirates on Thursday. It had a crew of 27 on board, […]

  • LNG tanker scheduled at Dahej this week

    22 April 2015

    Petronet’s Dahej LNG import terminal on India’s west coast is about to receive a cargo of the chilled gas from Qatar. The cargo is being hauled by the 138,700 cbm Raahi LNG carrier and it is due to dock at the 10 Mtpa terminal on April 23, according to shipping data. RasGas of Qatar has this […]

  • Navig8 Chemical Tankers Takes Two More Newbuilds

    27 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    A chemical tanker fleet operator Navig8 Chemical Tankers has taken delivery of two more ECO 37,000 dwt chemical tankers constructed at Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD). The 42,000 cbm Navig8 Ametrine and Navig8 Aventurine are the fourth and the fifth out of eighteen chemical tankers ordered at HMD. Navig8 Chemical Tankers has also recently closed a private placement […]

  • Oil tanker boarded near Oman

    11 January 2024
    Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Vessels

    An oil tanker was boarded by unidentified armed individuals in military uniforms early this morning, some 50 nautical miles east of Sohar, Oman, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said. Upon boarding, the vessel has reportedly altered course toward Iranian territorial waters and communication with the vessel has been lost. Authorities are said to […]

  • Aker Floating Production acquired two more tankers

    1 June 2006

    Aker Floating Production has today acquired two tankers – the `Polar Alaska` and the `Polar California` – for USD 55 million en block. Both tankers are built at National Steel in the US and have an approximate storage capacity of 1.3 million barrels. Early May Aker Floating Production announced the acquisition of a third tanker […]

  • Navig8 Product Tankers Expands Fleet

    15 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Newly-established product tanker company Navig8 Product Tankers Inc has taken delivery of an LR1 74,000 dwt product tanker, the Navig8 Expedite, from the South Korean shipbuilder STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co, Ltd. The vessel will be entered into and operated in the LR8 commercial pool operated by the Navig8 Group. As World Maritime News reported, Navig8 Product Tankers has […]

  • Norstar Takes Facility to Buy Two LR1 Tankers

    14 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Singapore-headquartered tanker operator Norstar Shipping Ltd. has secured a USD 32 million senior secured credit facility from New York-based CIT Maritime Finance, a subsidiary of CIT Group Inc., to acquire two long range (LR1) product tankers. Financing was provided by CIT Bank, N.A., the principal bank subsidiary of CIT, and the terms of the transaction were […]

  • Deltamarin, Aker Arctic develop LNG-powered tanker

    18 September 2015
    Vessels

    Deltamarin and Aker Arctic Technology have jointly developed a Aframax-sized tanker concept for arctic use with an option to be powered by LNG.

  • Greece: CMM Takes Delivery of King Gregory Tanker

    23 November 2012

    Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has delivered King Gregory, a 52,000-dwt tanker, to Consolidated Marine Management (CMM), the shipping branch of the Latsis Group. King Gregory, HMD’s hull No. 2345 delivered earlier this month, is the first of two medium-range (MR), IMO II & III-class oil/chemical tankers contracted by Consolidated in August last year. The […]

  • VIDEO: Abandoned Tanker in Liberia Listing

    13 May 2016

    The mysterious crewless oil tanker Tamaya 1 that washed ashore early this month in Liberia is listing to the starboard, according to the country’s Ministry of National Defense. In addition, following an inspection by the Liberian Coast Guard, it has been determined that the 1,441 DWT oil tanker was gutted by fire, leaving the bridge-upper and control […]

  • South Korea to build tankers for Russia

    1 June 2005

    The keels of two Aframax super-tankers were laid at South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries ship-yard in Ulsan on orders from Russia’s Primorye (Maritime) shipping company (PRISCO corporation), reports the corporate press center. Korean ship-builders are to lay the third tanker’s keel there on July 11, 2005. These ships will carry Sakhalin oil from the Khabarovsk […]

  • Owner of Abandoned Tanker in Liberia Emerges

    18 May 2016

    A Nigerian national, identified as Robert M. Saigba, has claimed ownership of the mysterious crewless ship Tamaya 1 that washed ashore on Liberian coast on May 3, Agence Africaine de Presse (APA) writes citing a statement from the country’s Defense Ministry. As disclosed, the ship was bought in 2015, and has since been operating under H. Matic’s Resources Limited based […]

  • Tanker Industry Faces Tumultuous Tides

    19 July 2012

      Tanker industry is facing tumultuous tides as the oil traders are backing out of the market, causing reduction of chartering demand and thus inflicting considerable losses. As reported by Bloomberg, the biggest oil-tankers are experiencing 17-month low due to Chinese economic setback for a sixth quarter that curbed the country’s oil demand. The slowdown […]

  • Capital Gas, Euronav, and Maran Tankers lead the pack as last week’s tanker orders hit 17

    26 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Newbuild ordering in the tanker industry is picking up momentum with 17 new tanker orders placed last week, shipbroking reports show. Several big industry names make up the list of buyers, including Euronav, Maran Tankers, and Capital Gas, signaling renewed confidence in the industry’s future. The orderbook for new tankers is currently at its lowest […]