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  • VesselsValue: Tankers Offer the Most Promising Investment

    5 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    VesselsValue: Value investors still have plenty of opportunities to buy prime aged assets at a discount.

  • 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 […]

  • Tanker Ablaze off Busan, Crew Evacuated

    18 March 2015

    A fire broke out on board a chemical tanker off Busan, South Korea on Saturday, March 14th. The 3,400–dwt Sun Wing was carrying 16 crew members on board, who had all been evacuated by the Korean Coast Guard, Yonhap news agency reports. According to Coast Guard reports, three members of the crew have sustained injures […]

  • Shrinking of Ship Supply in Tanker Market Heralded

    8 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    The tanker market is entering a period which will see a shrinkage in the supply of ships, therefore an improved balance between supply and demand may be established, Herbjørn Hansson, Executive Chairman at Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT) said.   ” It is many years ago since we had such a position. The recent volatility in […]

  • Hafnia Tankers Inks Sale and Leaseback in Japan

    16 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Hafnia Tankers completes sale and leaseback deal for one of its LR1 tankers in the Japanese market.

  • Terntank Orders Two Hybrid Tankers in China

    5 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    The 15,000 dwt chemical/product/biofuels tankers will be capable to operate with liquefied biogas (LBG).

  • FSL Trust Selling Older Crude Tanker

    24 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    FSL Trust has launched the sale of the crude oil tanker FSL Shanghai.

  • Flex LNG takes delivery of Cheniere-chartered tanker

    31 May 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Flex LNG, a pure-play LNG carrier company, has completed its newbuilding program with the delivery of its 13th LNG carrier.

  • GasLog Takes Delivery of New LNG Tanker, Monaco

    31 May 2013
    Vessels

    GasLog announced the delivery of the fully owned LNG carrier GasLog Sydney, from Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel was delivered on budget and ahead of schedule. Immediately on 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 new […]

  • World’s tanker fleet: slow, steady growth

    23 September 2009

    The world’s fleet of oil, chemical and gas tankers is predicted to continue to grow over the next five years, although at a much more sluggish rate than the previous five years, according to a Shipbuilding Market Report issued this month. The oil tanker fleet, which currently stands at 7,516 ships, is expected to grow […]

  • Iran to build LNG tankers with Belgian financing

    20 June 2006

    Iran has signed a contract with Belgian shipping company Exmar to build 10 liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers, Iran’s National Oil Company news service, SHANA, said. “Exmar will finance the project, a joint venture with the Iranian shipbuilding company Sadra, with more than US$ 2 bln,” Abdolsamad Taaghol, the director of the National Iranian Tanker […]

  • TORM Buys Six MR Resale Tankers

    15 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Copenhagen-based shipping company TORM purchased six MR resale vessels for a total of USD 185 million during the third quarter of this year. As informed, the first transaction included four MR resale vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited (GSI) with expected delivery in 2019. The second transaction included two MR resale vessels from Hyundai Mipo. […]

  • STX Offshore Clinches Two-Tanker Order

    19 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s STX Offshore & Shipbuilding has won an order from an unnamed Singapore-based shipping company, possibly BW Group, for two LR1 oil tankers. Through the new contract, the shipbuilder will add KRW 106 billion (USD 95 million) to its order book. The tankers are expected to be delivered to BW Pacific Ltd. between 2016 and 2017, […]

  • TEN Secures Charters for Product Tanker Duo

    9 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Tsakos Energy Navigation has agreed charter contracts for two of its product tankers.

  • Pyxis Tankers Obtains Nasdaq Compliance Again

    14 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Greece-based product tanker company Pyxis Tankers Inc. has regained compliance with the Nasdaq’s continued listing requirements regarding the minimum closing bid price, the company said. “We received a written notification from The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. on March 11, 2016 stating that the closing bid price of our shares has been USD 1.00 per share […]

  • OceanGold Tankers Linked to Four New Orders

    19 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    OceanGold Tankers has reportedly ordered up to four new vessels at two South Korean yards.

  • Keel Laid for Crowley’s Fourth Product Tanker

    21 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI), the wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, held a ceremonial keel laying for the fourth of four product tankers that it is building with Crowley Maritime Corporation (Crowley).   The next generation 50,000 dwt product tankers are based on a Hyundai Mipo Dockyards (HMD) design which incorporates numerous […]

  • Construction Starts on Furetank’s 7th Vinga Tanker

    17 September 2019

    A steel-cutting ceremony in China marked the start of construction.

  • 7th Newbuilding Joins Navig8 Product Tankers

    24 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    The seventh newbuilding product tanker has been delivered to the shipping firm Navig8 Product Tankers from Chinese shipbuilder Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited. Featuring 113,000 dwt, the LR2 tanker Navig8 Gladiator was ordered as part of a batch of eight ships from the former CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering (Group) Company Limited, now GSI. With 128,000 cbm, the new ship is […]

  • Cosco Hands Over Tanker, Salvage Vessel

    11 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Cosco Corporation’s two subsidiaries from China, Cosco (Zhoushan) Shipyard and Cosco (Dalian) Shipyard, have delivered two vessel, an oil tanker and a salvage lifting vessel, to their undisclosed buyers. Cosco (Zhoushan) Shipyard has delivered an 111,000 dwt oil tanker ‘Font Lynx’ to an unnamed European buyer. Data from Intertanko, shows that the vessel owner is Front Athena Inc and that […]

  • 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 […]

  • Oil tanker Shourabh’s fate to be decided tomorrow

    19 July 2006

    The fate of public oil tanker Banglar Shourabh, which caught fire last month at the outer anchorage of Chittagong port, is likely to be decided tomorrow whether it will be repaired or scrapped. State Minister for Shipping M Quamrul Islam is scheduled to visit Chittagong tomorrow to give the final decision about the wrecked tanker, […]

  • Russia’s Sovcomflot takes delivery of LNG-fuelled Aframax tanker

    30 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Russia’s state-owned shipping company Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has welcomed into the fleet a new generation LNG-fuelled Aframax oil tanker Okeanskiy Prospekt. The 112,650 dwt ship was built at the Zvezda SSC in Primorsky Territory, and its construction was financed by the Russian state development corporation VEB.RF. Okeansky Prospect is the lead ship in a series of two Aframax […]

  • Fourth Newbuilding Joins Navig8 Chemical Tankers

    27 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Navig8 Chemical Tankers, a joint venture between the Navig8 Group and Oaktree Capital Management, has taken delivery of its fourth 49,000 dwt chemical tanker from South Korean shipbuilder STX Offshore & Shipbuilding. Navig8 Tanzanite is the final 49,000 dwt IMO2 Interline-coated tanker in the company’s newbuilding program, as well as the eighth and final vessel to be delivered […]

  • Product Tanker Fired Upon off Yemen

    28 November 2017

    A product tanker was fired upon while underway some 33 nautical miles South West of Mukalla, Yemen on November 21. The vessel was chased by a speedboat manned by a group of armed persons, who opened fire upon the tanker once it closed in. The crew of the tanker raised the alarm, increased the speed […]