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  • Navig8 Chemical Tankers Stays in Black

    10 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Navig8 Chemical Tankers, a joint venture between the Navig8 Group and Oaktree Capital Management, reported its net income for the first quarter of 2016 at USD 10.4 million against a net income of USD 9.1 million for the three months ended December 31, 2015. The shipping company, which focuses on the transportation of chemicals, accepted its first two newbuilding deliveries […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • VIDEO: Life on Board LNG Tanker

    15 March 2013
    Vessels

    Meet the crew of Provalys, one of the largest LNG tankers in the world when it arrived at the terminal of Montoir-de-Bretagne and during the unloading of liquefied natural gas (LNG). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5QUjFThXd0 When taken into service in 2006, the 154,000 m3 LNG carrier “Provalys” was the largest LNG carrier in existence. The ‘Provalys’ is propelled […]

  • 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 […]

  • Stena Line Ferry Collides with Tanker

    20 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Stena Line’s Ro-Pax vessel Stena Jutlandica carrying 600 people on board collided with a Danish-flagged tanker outside Gothenburg, on Sunday morning, Swedish Coast Guard informed.  The tanker, identified as Ternvind, operated by Terntank, had 13 crew members on board who are all reported to be safe. The ferry sustained a considerable blow in the crash, which saw […]

  • Stena adds one Suezmax tanker

    1 June 2010

    Stena Bulk has added one more Suezmax tanker to its series at Samsung in South Korea, bringing it to seven vessels, six ordered by Stena Bulk and one by the sister company Concordia Maritime. The now ordered 158,000-DWT tanker will as its sisters enter service with the Stena Sonangol Suezmax pool when delivered by the […]

  • 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 […]

  • Keppel to Build Singapore’s 1st Dual-Fuel Bunker Tanker

    9 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Keppel Offshore & Marine has won a contract to build Singapore’s first dual-fuel bunker tanker.

  • Greece: Aegean Marine Takes Delivery of Newbuild Bunkering Tanker TILOS

    13 April 2011

          Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. yesterday announced that it has taken delivery of the Tilos, a 5,500 dwt double-hull bunkering tanker newbuild from Qingdao Hyundai Shipyard in China. The vessel is being deployed to Singapore to support the Company’s existing bunkering operations in this market. E. Nikolas Tavlarios, President, commented, “We are […]

  • Aframax Tanker Newbuilding Joins TEN

    12 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Greek tanker owner and operator Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has taken delivery of its new Aframax tanker Sola TS, the sixth in a series of nine ships ordered from Romania-based Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries. The 112,700 dwt tanker, built on long term contract to Norway’s oil major Statoil, features a length of 250 meters and a […]

  • Sulpuric acid leaks from tanker

    18 August 2006

    Kochi, Aug. 18 (PTI): Sulphuric acid leaked from a tanker transporting about 8000 litres of the acid from the Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore (FACT)’s Udyogamandal plant to its Ambelamedu plant here today. The leakage was noticed as the tanker was passing through Kakkanad near the district collectorate, fire force personnel who immediately rushed to the […]

  • 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 […]

  • FreeSeas Takes Majority Stake in New Tanker Company

    10 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Nasdaq-listed owner of Handysize vessels FreeSeas Inc. has acquired a 51% controlling stake in the newly formed Standcorp International Limited that will engage in the commercial operation of product and crude oil tankers. The rest of the Standcorp’s shares are owned by non-affiliated entities associated with the Marvin group of companies, with extensive experience of over twenty years […]

  • Keel laying of first gas tanker

    6 September 2006

    At MEYER WERFT in Papenburg the keel was laid today of the first gas tanker out of a series of four for the Norwegian shipping line Solvang ASA. Magne Morken from Solvang put the traditional lucky penny under the first of a total of 18 blocks of