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  • 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 […]

  • Utkilen takes delivery of LNG-ready chemical tanker

    2 July 2019
    Vessels

    Bergen-headquartered shipping company Utkilen said it has taken delivery of Mostraum, the LNG-ready 10,500 DWT chemical tanker. 

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Genmar, Navig8 Crude Tankers Merge

    25 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    General Maritime Corporation and Navig8 Crude Tankers have entered into a definitive agreement to merge and form Gener8 Maritime Inc., creating one of the world’s largest Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) operators. Gener8 Maritime will have a combined fully-delivered fleet of 46 vessels, comprised of 21 VLCC newbuildings and 25 vessels in operation including seven VLCCs, […]

  • Frontline CEO: Tanker Orderbook Is a Concern

    27 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The strength of the tanker market which has enjoyed pretty high rates may be threatened by the inflow of the new tonnage scheduled for delivery in the following two years. “Given the positive outlook of the tanker market we expect very little scrapping and the orderbook is a concern. As the delivery schedule shows a significant number of ships […]

  • 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 […]

  • Tanker crew rescued after collision

    31 January 2006

    All 22 members of the crew of a chemical tanker that collided with a cargo ship in the English Channel early today have been rescued by helicopter and lifeboat, officials said.

  • 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, […]

  • AET Tankers’ Vessels Conduct Maiden LNG Bunkering Ops

    19 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    AET Tankers’ two LNG dual-fuel Aframax conducted maiden ship-to-ship LNG bunkering in Port of Rotterdam.

  • Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Delivers Eighth Product Tanker

    15 December 2009

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard (Oslo: AKPS), a leading U.S. commercial shipyard, delivered its eighth Veteran Class MT-46 product tanker today. The 46,000 dwt vessel, named the Overseas Cascade, was delivered to a subsidiary of Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) and will ultimately have shuttle tanker features installed at another location for use in the deepwater U.S. Gulf […]

  • Q Ship offloads another tanker

    6 October 2006

    THE Qatar Shipping Company (Q Ship) yesterday said it has sold another of its new Aframax tanker to Porlock Maritime Company for $69.5mn (QR253mn). With the sale of its newly built

  • 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 […]

  • Navy tanker to have £5m upgrade

    30 August 2007

    A Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship is undergoing £5m refit in Cornwall. A&P ship repairers won the contract to refit the Black Rover, one of two tankers supporting the Royal Navy, at Falmouth Docks.

  • Genesis Buys Jones Act Tanker

    24 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Genesis Energy, L.P. has bought the 49,000 dwt products tanker M/T American Phoenix from Mid Ocean Tanker Company, and two related charters and management agreements for around USD 157 million, the Houston-based company said in a release. The American Phoenix, completed in 2012, is a double-hulled, Jones Act qualified tanker with 330,000 barrels of cargo capacity. […]

  • Aker Philadelphia Secures Cash for Four Product Tankers

    7 March 2014

     Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI) has entered into a loan agreement with Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation (Cat Financial) for a USD 120 million loan facility for construction financing on the four product tankers under contract with Crowley Maritime Corporation (Crowley). The loan will be subject to a maximum borrowing amount of USD 58-60 million per […]

  • 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 […]

  • Tanker Granted Access to Zueitina Terminal

    18 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Greece-flagged crude oil tanker New Hellas has been granted approval to enter Libya’s Zueitina oil terminal after the oil port was reopened at the beginning of August, according to the National Oil Corporation (NOC). The 123,054 cbm tanker will now enter the terminal in order to transfer a crude oil shipment to the country’s Zawiya Refinery. New Hellas is expected to transport […]

  • Tanker hijack takes place off UAE coast

    4 August 2021
    Safety

    The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has issued a warning on 3 August 2021 that a ship may have been hijacked off the coast of the United Arab Emirates.

  • 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.

  • Kawasaki to build two LNG tankers

    9 September 2015
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Kawasaki Heavy industries has secured an order to build two LNG carriers for JVs which Chubu Electric has established with MOL and NYK Line. MOL and NYK also ordered a pair of LNG tankers today from Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, as reported by LNG World News. Once completed in 2018, the two 177,000 cbm vessels will transport LNG […]