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  • NYK to issue new round of transition bonds to support its ambitious decarbonization plan

    12 November 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Japanese shipping major Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has announced plans to issue transition bonds in late November in an effort to accelerate its decarbonization projects.

  • Scorpio’s Third MR Tanker Delivered to Bahri

    7 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The third out of five second-hand Medium Range tankers bought by the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) in February has joined the company’s fleet. MR vessel STI Chelsea was delivered and ownership was transferred to Bahri’s subsidiary National Chemical Carriers (NCC) on April 6, 2016. The tanker was subsequently renamed to NCC Masa. Bahri said that the financial impact of this […]

  • Rosneft to order shuttle tankers for Arctic fields

    8 September 2017

    Russian oil company Rosneft has made plans to build an unspecified number of shuttle tankers to be used for oil transport from its Arctic fields.  Namely, Rosneft, its subsidiary Rosnefteflot, and Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex have signed an agreement of intent that envisages placing orders with Zvezda Shipbuilding for building reinforced ice-class shuttle tankers (Arc6-Arc7) with […]

  • Nordic American Tankers Shrinks Quarterly Loss

    20 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    NAT wrapped up the fourth quarter of this year with a net loss of USD 10.5 million.

  • Ocean Yield Buys Eight Newbuilding Tankers

    1 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Oslo-listed Ocean Yield ASA has entered the tanker market, buying eight newbuilding chemical tanker resales for a total consideration of USD 306.8 million, in combination with 15-year “hell and high” bareboat charters to Navig8 Chemical Tankers. The first four vessels, being 37,000 dwt IMO II chemical carriers built by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, Korea, are scheduled […]

  • Crude Oil Tanker Market to Surge in 2016

    26 January 2016

    The crude oil tanker market is expected to grow strongly in 2016, with projected fleet increase of 4.3%, BIMCO said. Most of the new tankers will be delivered in the second half of 2016 and the demolition activity is likely to stay subdued as the market enjoys high rates. Following a considerably quiet ordering activity […]

  • Uljanik Plovidba Begins Restructuring with Tanker Sale

    25 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Uljanik Plovidba is to dispose of Kastav in the first phase of the company’s financial restructuring process.  

  • Maran Tankers Sells VLCC to Russian Owner

    24 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Greek oil tanker owner and operator Maran Tankers has decreased the size of its fleet as it agreed to sell its Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) Astro Chorus, according to data provided by VesselsValue. The 305,700 dwt tanker was sold to an undisclosed Russian shipowner for a price of USD 24.5 million. Built in 2001 […]

  • ASCO, Columbia Shipmanagement to Create Tanker JV

    25 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company is to set up a new joint venture with Columbia Shipmanagement.

  • 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

  • Wartsila to power Thun LNG-fueled tankers

    20 June 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide engines for four new LNG-powered tankers of Sweden-based Erik Thun. Besides engines, Wärtsilä will supply propellers and fuel supply systems to the dual-fuel coastal tankers that are being built at the Scheepswerf Ferus Smit yard in the Netherlands. The order with Wärtsilä was booked in the […]

  • Report: Norden Buys Two Secondhand Tankers

    30 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Dampskibsselskabet Norden has expanded its fleet with two MR2 tankers, according to VesselsValue.

  • Taiwan: LNG Tanker Due at Yung-An This Week

    28 February 2013
    Vessels

    Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Indonesia on March 3, according to the Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Golar Mazo tanker, with a capacity of 135,000 cbm, is sailing from Indonesia’s Bontang LNG terminal. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it […]

  • NASSCO Delivers Final ECO Tanker to APT

    8 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Palmetto State, the eight and final tanker constructed at US-based shipyard General Dynamics NASSCO, was delivered to American Petroleum Tankers (APT). The shipbuilder said that the LNG-ready ECO Class tanker, one of the most fuel-efficient product carriers to enter the Jones Act trade, was handed over during a signing ceremony at its San Diego shipyard on June 7. […]

  • Pirates Board Tanker at Anchorage off Guinea

    20 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Four pirates armed with a gun and knives boarded the tanker. There were no injuries to crew members.

  • Ocean Yield Buys Chemical Tanker Pair

    25 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Yield is acquiring two 2015-built 37,000 dwt IMO II chemical tankers for USD 51 million.

  • Tanker Orderbook Set to Beat 2013 Record?

    20 July 2015

    Investment in construction of tankers driven by stronger appetite in ordering of new tonnage so far this year has all the signs of beating the 2013 record, Gibson said in its weekly tanker report. A total of 34 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) have been ordered during the first half of 2015, just marginally below the 2014 total and […]

  • Tanker Orderbook Set to Beat 2013 Record?

    20 July 2015

    Investment in construction of tankers driven by stronger appetite in ordering of new tonnage so far this year has all the signs of beating the 2013 record, Gibson said in its weekly tanker report. A total of 34 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) have been ordered during the first half of 2015, just marginally below the 2014 total and […]

  • Damen to Repair Two KNOT’s Shuttle Tankers

    31 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Damen Shiprepair Brest (France) received a booking for the dry-docking and repairs of two shuttle tankers managed by Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers A/S. The 88,109 GRT sister vessels Karen Knutsen and Sallie Knutsen expect to arrive end February and Middle of March respectively. Damen Brest’s Managing Director Jos Goris said: “We are very pleased with […]

  • Gibson: January Delivers Poor Tanker Returns

    5 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Extreme weakness in crude tanker market’s spot TCE returns in January left many surprised, Gibson said.

  • Cruise Ship Collides with Tanker off Gallipoli

    29 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    A Celestyal Cruises ship suffered structural damage to its bow and was forced to dock at Turkey’s port of Gallipoli after it collided with the Marshal Islands-flagged product tanker STI Pimlico in the early hours of Saturday. The 37,000 dwt tanker was reportedly carrying highly flammable naphtha at the time of the collision. Local coastal safety authorities reported that […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Scorpio Tankers Announces Six Newbuilding Contracts

    5 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today six newbuilding contracts, three time charter-in agreements, financing update and an investor conference call scheduled for April 4, 2013 at 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (the call-in details will be issued before the call). Newbuilding vessels The Company has reached an agreement with an unaffiliated third party for the purchase […]

  • USA: Aker Philadelphia Starts Construction of SeaRiver’s Second Tanker

    20 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI), the sole operating subsidiary of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, began production activities yesterday on the second of two Aframax tankers that it is building for SeaRiver Maritime, Inc. (SeaRiver), Exxon Mobil Corporation’s U.S. marine affiliate. The construction of the two tankers, valued at $400 million, will create more than 1,000 […]