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  • RINA approves LNG bunkering weather independent shuttle tanker

    21 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Classification society RINA has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to the first European branch of China Merchant Group, CMIT Europe, for its weather independent shuttle tanker (WIST).

  • Singapore: Older Bunker Tankers Face Higher Port Dues

    6 December 2011

      MPA’s drive to maintain a young bunker tanker fleet and the push to ensure an efficient and environmentally- friendly fleet remain… Read more [mappress] World Maritime News Staff, December 6, 2011

  • Borealis Forms Joint Venture for Chemical Tankers

    20 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Borealis Maritime is establishing a joint venture for commercial management of chemical tankers in Turkey.

  • Hafnia mulls acquisition of 12 Scorpio tankers

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

    Singapore-based tanker owner and operator Hafnia is in advanced negotiations with Monaco-based counterpart Scorpio Tankers regarding the acquisition by Hafnia of 12 long-range 1 (LR1) tankers.

  • Thun Tankers takes delivery of eco-friendly Thun Reliance

    26 June 2024
    Vessels

    Swedish shipping company Thun Tankers, part of the Erik Thun Group, has taken delivery of the second in a series of six new eco R-class tankers, Thun Reliance.

  • Tanker Hijacked off Phuket Island, Thailand

    25 September 2014

    Six armed pirates boarded a tanker en route to Yangon, Myanmar on Monday, ICC Commercial Crime Services (CCS) said in its latest piracy report. According to the report, the boarding took place some 34 nautical miles southwest of Phuket Island, Thailand. The pirates tied up the second officer and able seaman on duty on the […]

  • Interview: Any Light at the End of the Tunnel for Tankers?

    30 September 2018

    MSI’s Tim Smith reveals when to expect the tanker market to start sailing on the recovery path.

  • McKeil Marine Grows Fleet with Chemical Tanker

    28 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Topaz, an IMO 2, ice class 1A chemical tanker, has been renamed Hinch Spirit.

  • Stolt Tankers appoints new managing director

    29 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Norwegian tanker operator Stolt Tankers has appointed a new managing director of Stolt Tankers Shipowning (STSO).

  • McQuilling: Winners and Losers in Tanker Market

    20 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The number of first quarter global Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) fixtures has been increasing for more than five years and 2015 is no exception, a marine transportation consultancy McQuilling Services reports. Approximately 542 vessels (530 in 1Q 2014) were chartered in the first three months of the year, 63% of which originated from the Arabian […]

  • Tanker Crewman Injured after Taken Hostage by Robbers in Venezuela

    6 September 2017

    A crew member of a crude oil tanker was taken hostage by five armed robbers who boarded the vessel on September 1 while anchored at Puerto La Cruz Anchorage, Venezuela. According to a report from IMB’s piracy reporting centre, the five robbers approached the tanker in a small fishing boat armed with pistols, knives and […]

  • Armed Pirates Board Tanker in Indonesian Waters

    30 June 2016

    Ten armed pirates boarded a tanker while it was underway some 26 nautical miles off the Indonesian Mangkai Island on June 28, according to data released by International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Centre (IMB PRC). The pirates entered the bridge as the second officer was altering course and held the officer and the duty able seaman “hostage at gun point […]

  • Euronav Wins Tanker Operator of the Year Award

    22 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Belgian tanker owner Euronav has claimed the Tanker Operator of the Year award.

  • GMS: Pakistani Scrapyards Ready to Reopen to Tankers

    24 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Pakistan’s shipbreaking yards are ready to reopen their doors to tankers, according to GMS.

  • Okeanis Tanker Scrapes Bottom in Suez Canal

    16 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    The 2018-built tanker Kimolos suffered hull damage after scraping the bottom in the Suez Canal.

  • TOP Ships Offloads Two More Tankers

    7 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    TOP Ships has entered into agreements to dispose of an MR2 tanker pair.

  • Singapore quarantines bunker tanker after COVID-19 outbreak

    7 January 2021
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Safety, Vessels

    Singapore has put the bunker tanker New Ocean 6, operated by Palmstone Tankers & Trdg Pte Ltd, under quarantine and banned it from operating until further notice, Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore said. The move is being made after nine crew members on board the bunker tanker tested positive for COVID-19 on December […]

  • Grounded Portuguese oil tanker out of danger in Dalian port

    5 April 2005

    The Portuguese oil tanker that ran aground Sunday morning near northeast China’s Dalian Port is out of danger Monday afternoon after 28 hours of rescue efforts. The local maritime bureau said the Arteaga, carrying 119,574 tons of crude oil, ran aground around 11 a.m. near the new port of Dalian.

  • Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. Takes Delivery of Bunkering Tanker Newbuilding

    21 July 2010

    Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. today announced that it has taken delivery of the Karpathos, a 6,270 dwt double-hull bunkering tanker newbuild from Qingdao Hyundai Shipyard in China. The vessel is expected to be deployed to the Company’s market in Greece.

  • Advantage Tankers Secures Cash for Suezmax Duo

    20 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Advantage Tankers, LLC, a Marshall Islands-based holding company established to acquire an operating fleet of crude tankers, has secured a USD 61 million senior secured credit facility from CIT Maritime Finance, US bank holding company CIT Group Inc informed. The facility supports the acquisition of two Suezmax crude tankers which are employed on long-term charters […]

  • d’Amico sells another MR tanker oldie

    9 September 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    d’Amico Tankers D.A.C. (Ireland), part of Italian shipping company d’Amico International Shipping (DIS), has signed a memorandum of agreement for the sale of MT High Courage, one of its oldest medium range (MR) vessels.

  • Maersk Tankers setting up decarbonisation hub

    17 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Danish tanker shipping firm Maersk Tankers has revealed its plans to establish a knowledge hub focusing on the decarbonisation of the shipping sector.

  • Euronav Disposes of Its Only LR1 Tanker

    20 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Euronav NV sells Genmar Compatriot, a 2004-built LR1 tanker.

  • Maersk Tankers Announces Digital Business Spin-Off

    7 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Tankers is launching a new standalone digital business.

  • Contract with BP takes Oceaneering to Caspian Sea

    29 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    U.S. subsea engineering and applied technology firm Oceaneering has secured a contract with UK-headquartered energy giant BP for the provision of riserless light well intervention (RLWI) services for the largest oilfield in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian basin. Oceaneering‘s Offshore Projects Group (OPG) was awarded the contract by bp Exploration (Caspian Sea) Ltd. for […]