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  • Armed Pirates Board Tanker off Nigeria

    15 March 2018

    Pirates armed with guns boarded a product tanker approaching the Bonny Fairway Buoy, Nigeria, on March 6.

  • Economou sells Heidmar tanker pool to Khanna

    11 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Tanker pooling and commercial management company Heidmar has been acquired by its CEO Pankaj Khanna from Greek billionaire shipowner George Economou.

  • Nordic Tankers Appoints New President and CEO

    21 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Effective as of 21 February 2014, Nordic Tankers Group appoints Per Sylvester Jensen as President & CEO. Claus Thornberg leaves Nordic Tankers by mutual agreement and will continue with the company during a transition period. Per Sylvester Jensen (57) began his career in shipping in 1980 and has extensive commercial and operational experience with chemical […]

  • Sovcomflot Returns to Black as Tankers Hint Recovery

    19 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Sovcomflot managed to return to the black in 3Q 2018, amid signs of a better tanker balance.

  • Nova Tankers to Shut Down Its Business

    23 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Nova Tankers, an operator of very large crude carriers (VLCC), will cease its business operations as of 30th of June, the company announced. As explained by the pool operator, the decision comes “following the development of the participating partners’ fleets in the Nova Tankers Pool”. “Consequently, the partners are to provide their own services going […]

  • TIL Reaps Fruits of Thriving Tanker Market

    14 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Oslo-listed shipping company Tanker Investments Ltd. recorded the strongest first quarter results since the company’s inception approximately one year ago reapaing the benefits of firm spot tanker rates. During the first quarter of 2015, net revenues increased to USD 42.3 million from USD 27.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2014 due primarily to higher average […]

  • Six Missing as Tanker Sinks in Malaysian Waters

    19 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Six crew members were reported missing after their vessel, the oil tanker Putri Sea, sank in Malaysian waters some 4.6 nautical miles southwest of Tanjung Pengelih, Johor on June 15. The Equatorial Guinea-flagged tanker is believed to have suffered an explosion which reportedly started in the ship’s engine room. The tanker subsequently sank. The country’s naval units, police department […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Opts Out of Scrubbers for Now

    22 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Scorpio Tankers plans to meet the IMO’s sulphur cap by burning compliant fuels.

  • First SHI-built LNG-fueled tankers bunker in Rotterdam

    30 April 2019

    South Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries has completed the construction of its first LNG-fueled vessels, using its in-house developed technology. 

  • Bunkering Tanker Grounds off Nova Scotia, Crew Evacuated

    9 January 2017

    Six crewmembers were evacuated from the 1,317 dwt bunkering tanker Arca 1 after the vessel grounded at a rocky shallow off the coast of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. The ship ran into trouble due to an engine failure and loss of propulsion around 10 am local time on January 8, according to Canadian Joint Task Force […]

  • LSC Shipmanagement Takes Bitumen Tanker under Its Wing

    18 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    LSC Shipmanagement added a newbuilding bitumen tanker to its technically managed fleet.

  • Celsius charters LNG tanker trio to Cheniere

    2 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Celsius Tankers, a unit of the Copenhagen-based Celsius Shipping, has found work for its newbuild trio of ultra-eco LNG carriers.

  • 2018 Another Year of Pain for Tanker Owners?

    8 January 2018

    An ominous cloud seems to be hovering over the tanker market as the sector sails into another challenging year.

  • Samsung Heavy to Build AET Tanker Quartet

    1 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Samsung Heavy Industries received an order to build four shuttle tankers for tanker owner and operator AET.

  • Tanker Scrapping Key for Sustainable Market Recovery

    7 September 2018

    Long-term recovery is highly dependent on removal of outdated capacity from the fleet through demolition.

  • SCI’s Tanker “in Full Command” after Explosion

    15 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    Shipping Corporation of India: Tanker Desh Vaibhav is totally under control following an explosion on board.

  • MSI: Tanker Market Entering Calmer Waters

    28 December 2016

    After a year of tumultuous political and policy upheaval, both oil and tanker markets are undergoing a process of rebalancing, according to Maritime Strategies International (MSI). The fourth quarter of 2016 is capping what has been a mixed 12 months for the tanker markets, while the agreement by OPEC members and non-members alike to cut production […]

  • Tanker FSL Singapore Boarded off Nigeria

    18 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Two perpetrators in a canoe approached and boarded the tanker FSL Singapore off Nigeria, West Africa.

  • Navios Acquisition to Add Product Tanker Quintet

    26 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation is to acquire five product tankers in liquidation of Navios Europe I.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Japanese Tanker Runs Aground in Elbe River

    21 January 2019

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