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  • Hafnia Tankers Ends 2017 in Red

    23 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Hafnia Tankers ended 2017 in loss, driven by a weakened product tanker market witnessed during the year.

  • Stream Tankers Back in Japan for More

    24 February 2014

    Stream Tankers AS has increased its orderbook to five advanced 19,900 dwt chemical tankers. The vessels will be built at Fukuoka Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. and Shitanoe Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Japan. Furthermore, Stream Tankers has options for an additional three vessels at the shipyards. The newbuildings are of the new Fukuoka/Shitanoe eco-design. Delivery of the vessels […]

  • 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 […]

  • NYK and partners wrap up ship-to-ship liquefied ammonia transfer off Spain

    24 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Japanese shipping company NYK, in collaboration with ammonia trader Trammo, has completed its first ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of liquefied ammonia.

  • Interactive Image: Chemical Tanker Parts

    8 June 2015

    How well do you know parts of a chemical tanker? With today’s interactive image we would like to test your knowledge and give out some details that might prove interesting to know. World Maritime News Staff

  • TCC Group Takes Delivery of Tanker Newbuilding Duo

    18 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Hong Kong-based shipowner Tai Chong Cheang Steamship Group (TCC Group) has taken delivery of two Aframax tanker newbuildings from the Namura Shipyard in Japan. The two 114,700 DWT tankers, the KWK Excelsus  and the CSK Vanguard, were delivered to the owner in the second half of 2016. Both vessels are time chartered out to BP. The […]

  • 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 […]

  • Indonesia: Pertamina to Buy 15 Tankers

    24 January 2012

      Pertamina, State Oil and Gas Company, unveils a plan to purchase 15 tanker vessels until 2014 to help it distribute refined fuel and LNG across Indonesia. As Pertamina spokesman Mochamad Harun said to Jakarta Globe, the company would buy the tankers at a total estimated price of $370 million in the next two years. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Rotterdam Port to Offer Discount for Tankers

    19 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Port of Rotterdam is to widen and facilitate the Green Award discount for sea-going shipping as of 2019.

  • OSG to Take Full Ownership of Alaska Tanker Company

    27 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    OSG pens deals to purchase crude oil carrier vessels operated by Alaska Tanker Company.

  • GTT tanks ordered for Celsius Tankers LNG newbuilds

    27 September 2018
    Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist, GTT received an order from the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to design tanks for two liquefied natural carriers.

  • 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 […]

  • TEN Rides the Tanker Recovery Wave

    27 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    TEN has secured an 18-month long charter with profit sharing provisions for a Suezmax with an oil concern.

  • New Tanker Joins Palmali Fleet

    2 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Istanbul headquartered Palmali Group took delivery of 7,100 DWT tanker Shovket Alekperova on August 30, which is the seventh tanker of the RST22M project, reports Marine Engineering Bureau in a press release. A distinctive features of RST22M, RST22, 005RST01 and RST12 design tankers are fully revolving rudder propellers, an increased trunk, and submersible cargo pumps. The tankers do […]

  • KNOT Names New Shuttle Tanker

    19 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping company  Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS held a naming ceremony for a new shuttle tanker on November 12. The shuttle tanker, being built at Cosco Zhoushan Shipyard, was christened Raquel Knutsen, NYK, which owns a 50% share in Knot, said in a release. Raquel Knutsen will be delivered to Repsol Sinopec Brasil S.A […]

  • TEN Secures Work for Tanker Quartet

    7 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Greek tanker owner and operator Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (TEN) today announced new time charter contracts for four vessels, an aframax, two panamaxes, and a handysize product tanker, all to major end users. The company said that the average contract length of all four fixtures is 14 months which bring the aggregate fleet gross revenues […]

  • AET Tankers Christens LR2 Duo

    8 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Petroleum and chemical tanker owner AET Tankers has held a double naming ceremony of two long-range (LR2) petroleum tankers built by South Korean Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI). Christened at HHI’s yard in Gunsan, Korea, Eagle Lyon and Eagle Le Havre will both qualify for the Green Passport notation, having been designed to optimise overall operational efficiency and minimise […]

  • Maersk Tankers Opts for Transas ECDIS

    9 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Tankers has selected Transas to implement ECDIS compliance program across its 75 strong fleet to meet the IMO requirement for  ECDIS on board all tankers over 3,000 gross metric tonnes from July 1, 2015. The agreement includes ECDIS installations for both retrofit and for newbuilt vessels for Maersk Tankers. According to the agreement signed between Group Procurement in Maersk […]

  • 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 […]