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  • Uni-Tankers in major fleet expansion swoop

    8 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    In a strategic move set to bolster its maritime capabilities, Danish ship owner and operator, Uni-Tankers, has unveiled that it has added five new vessels to its fleet. The fleet expansion includes long-term deals for four newbuilding vessels and one ECO small clean chemical/product tanker built in 2022, named M/T Sedat Basak. Based on the […]

  • Indonesia: BLT Takes Delivery of LPG Tanker Gas Batam

    13 May 2011

    The management of PT Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk announces that the Company has successfully taken delivery of LPG Tanker Gas Batam, a state of the art LPG Tanker with a total capacity of 8,227.54 DWT or 5,000 CBM. Tanker was built and delivered to the Company from Shitanoe Shipyard on 11 May 2011. The addition […]

  • Explosion rocks Hafnia tanker at Jeddah port

    14 December 2020
    Ports & Logistics, Safety, Vessels

    A Singapore-flagged LR1 Product tanker has been hit from ‘an external source’ whilst discharging at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on 14 December 2020, causing an explosion and subsequent fire onboard.

  • Scorpio Tankers Signs USD 372 Mn Loan

    7 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker owner Scorpio Tankers has entered into a a loan facility with Nordea Bank Finland Plc, New York Branch, in an effort to refinance indebtedness on up to 20 product tankers and provide finance for the company’s general corporate purposes. Signed on August 30, the loan is for up to USD 372 million, comprising a USD 200 million term […]

  • Japanese Tanker Runs Aground in Elbe River

    21 January 2019

    A Panama-flagged tanker runs aground in the river Elbe, off Cuxhaven.

  • NAT’s Tanker Rates Witness Strong Upswing

    12 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Tankers have recently experienced a strong recovery in the spot market, which tripled from just a few months back.

  • Team Tankers International Shakes Up Fleet

    26 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Tanker owner Team Tankers International Ltd. has engaged in considerable reshuffling of its fleet with a dozen of vessel transactions carried out since November. The most recent ones saw Team Tankers sell the 20,000 dwt stainless steel ship the North Fighter, and agreeing to sell two 3,500 dwt stainless steel ships, the Sichem Colibri and […]

  • 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 […]

  • Advantage Tankers Linked to Five-Ship Purchase

    15 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Marshall Islands-based holding company Advantage Tankers has allegedly bought five MR1 tankers from Cyprus-based shipping company Interorient, VesselsValue’s data shows. The ships in question are Baltic Marshall, Baltic Merchant, Baltic Ambition, Baltic Faith and Baltic Force. They were reportedly sold in an en bloc transaction for USD 12 million each on May 12. All […]

  • Oil Tanker Bombed off Libyan Coast

    25 May 2015

    An oil tanker was bombed on Sunday by Libya’s government airplanes while anchored to offload fuel cargo at a terminal near the city of Sirte, controlled by Islamist leaders. One person was killed and another injured in the bombing that saw the tanker Anwaar Afriqya burst into flames, the Libya News Agency reported. The 30,000 […]

  • MR2 Newbuilding Joins Maersk Tankers’ Fleet

    12 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Tankers, part of the Danish shipping conglomerate Maersk, has taken delivery of Maersk Timaru, a 51,800 dwt product tanker, from South Korea’s Sungdong shipyard. Completed in late October 2016, the MR2 tanker is part of Maersk Tankers’ investment in 19 new vessels, which is aimed at renewing parts of the company’s fleet. With a […]

  • Seafarer Medevaced from Tanker off Texas

    5 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    A seafarer from the tanker AST Sunshine was medevaced off Galveston, Texas, on April 4.

  • Navig8 Chemical Tankers Adds New Vessel

    26 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Chemical shipping company Navig8 Chemical Tankers Inc. has expanded its fleet as it took delivery of a 25,000 dwt stainless steel chemical tanker, the Navig8 Stellar. Delivered by the Japanese shipbuilder Kitanihon Shipbuilding, Navig8 Stellar is the fourth of six vessels contracted at the shipyard to be delivered to the company. The tanker is also the second and final […]

  • Aker forms joint venture with Ocean Yield for seven tankers

    12 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Norwegian industrial investment company Aker Capital AS has entered into an agreement with compatriot shipowner Ocean Yield ASA for co-ownership of oil tankers.

  • Product tanker deliveries to jump 256% in 2025

    16 January 2025
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Product tanker newbuild deliveries are expected to reach 12 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) in 2025, with deliveries set to jump 256% compared to the 3.4 million dwt delivered in 2024, shipping association BIMCO revealed.

  • Concordia, Stena Weco Charter MR Tanker

    24 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Swedish tanker owner and operator Concordia Maritime has, together with Danish tanker owner and operator Stena Weco, signed a contract for the charter of an IMO2/3 class MR tanker. The contract, which comes into effect at the end of November 2015, is for two years with an option for a further 1-6 months. The tanker will be operated by […]

  • Maersk Tankers Orders 9 at Samsung Ningbo

    18 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Copenhagen-headquartered tanker owner and operator Maersk Tankers has signed a USD 300 million contract with Samsung Heavy Industries Ningbo shipyard in China for the construction of nine 49,940 dwt Medium Range product tankers.  The contract was signed today at Maersk Tankers’ office in Copenhagen by Claus Grønborg, VP and Head of Business Development of Maersk Tankers, […]

  • Taiwan: LNG Tanker Scheduled at Yung-An Today

    7 January 2013
    Vessels

    Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas today, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Al Jassasiya LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,800 cubic metres, is sailing from Ras Laffan, Qatar. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated by CPC. […]

  • GasLog Takes Delivery of New LNG Tanker, Monaco

    26 March 2013
    Vessels

    GasLog Ltd. announced the delivery of the fully owned LNG carrier GasLog Santiago, from Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel was delivered on budget and ahead of schedule. Immediately upon delivery she commenced a medium-term charter to Methane Services Ltd. (BG Group). The vessel is a 155,000 cubic meter tri-fuel Diesel Electric LNG carrier that sets […]

  • Nigeria LNG names new tanker

    3 March 2016
    Vessels

    Nigeria LNG recently named a liquefied natural gas carrier built by Samsung Heavy Industries for its shipping unit, Bonny Gas Transport.

  • Samsung scores LNG tanker order

    13 October 2014
    Vessels

    Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) said it has secured an order for three new LNG carriers worth USD 620 million. The 174,000-cbm vessels have been ordered by an unnamed Asian company and will be delivered by 2018. The vessels will have dual-fuel engines to increase efficiency and reduce emissions, according to a statement by Samsung.   LNG World News Staff, October […]

  • LNG tanker docks at Dahej terminal

    17 February 2015
    Vessels

    The 155,000 cbm Aseem has docked today at Petronet LNG’s Dahej terminal on India’s west coast, shipping data reveals. The LNG carrier, managed by the Shipping Corporation of India, is carrying a cargo from Qatar, the world’s largest LNG exporter. To meet the growing demand of natural gas for electricity and fertilizer, more than 10 […]

  • Ship Finance Offloads Ageing Tanker

    5 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    NYSE-listed Ship Finance International Limited has agreed to sell its 1995-built Suezmax Front Glory to an unrelated third party for approximately USD 16 million, which will be used to finance the company’s fleet renewal project. Ship Finance has simultaneously agreed to terminate the corresponding charter party for the 149,834 dwt crude oil carrier with a subsidiary of […]

  • Ship Finance Offloads Ageing Tanker

    5 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    NYSE-listed Ship Finance International Limited has agreed to sell its 1995-built Suezmax Front Glory to an unrelated third party for approximately USD 16 million, which will be used to finance the company’s fleet renewal project. Ship Finance has simultaneously agreed to terminate the corresponding charter party for the 149,834 dwt crude oil carrier with a subsidiary of […]

  • Four Tanker Crew Kidnapped off Nigeria

    10 March 2016

    At least four crew members were kidnapped by pirates on March 5 when a group of armed pirates hijacked a chemical tanker underway some 32nm South West of Bonny Island, Nigeria. “Ten armed pirates in a black speed boat approached and opened fire at a chemical tanker underway. They boarded the tanker using a grappling […]