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  • AMA Marine Acquires Team Tankers’ Ship

    5 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    AMA Marine expands marine transportation services by adding a 13,221 dwt tanker to its fleet.

  • NASSCO Floats Out Fourth ECO Tanker

    20 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    US shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO has completed the float-out of the Bay State, the fourth of the five LNG-conversion-ready Jones Act tankers ordered by American Petroleum Tankers. The ECO tanker will be christened at the NASSCO shipyard in San Diego on September 17. The five 50,000 dwt tankers have a 330,000 barrel cargo capacity, and are 610 feet […]

  • G E Shipping Offloads Suezmax Tanker

    27 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Great Eastern Shipping has decided to sell one of its Suezmax crude carriers.

  • NAT Earnings Hit by Volatile Tanker Market

    6 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Affected by a volatile tanker market the Bermuda-based tanker owner Nordic American Tankers (NAT) ended 2016 with a net gain of USD 32.8 million, down from USD 114.6 million seen in the previous year. The company’s net operating earnings were at USD 53.3 million by the end of the year, compared to USD 128 million […]

  • Altera takes delivery of sixth LNG-fueled shuttle tanker

    8 March 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Altera Infrastructure, previously known as Teekay Offshore, has taken delivery of its latest LNG-fueled shuttle tanker, Altera Wind.

  • Kontur Acquires Svyatitel Peotr Tanker (Russia)

    11 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Kontur LLC (Baltic Fuel Company Group) has acquired the Svyatitel Peotr tanker, BFC press center says. The vessel is intended for bunkering vessels with fresh water (some 400 m3) as well as for collecting of bilge waters (about 100 m3) from vessels in the water area of port of St. Petersburg. BFC plans to buy […]

  • Pirates Attack Oil Tanker Off Nigeria

    4 July 2012

    An international watchdog says pirates have attacked an oil tanker off Nigeria but failed to board it or harm its crew. The attack occurred early yesterday in the Gulf of Guinea off western Africa, according to the London’s-based International Maritime Bureau. The six pirates chased the tanker and shot at it, slightly damaging the vessel. […]

  • MSI: Tanker Earnings to Bounce Back in Q2

    22 March 2016

    VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax and product tanker rates are expected to rebound in the second quarter of 2016 supported by oil market fundamentals’ recovery, according to Tanker Freight Forecaster from Maritime Strategies International. Though last month saw a fall in VLCC spot earnings, rates are set to rise in the second quarter on high crude supply which […]

  • LNG Tanker Insurance Rates Going Up

    8 September 2011

    The cost of insuring liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers has risen as naval containment of piracy fails and surging global demand spurs traf… (arabianbusiness) [mappress] Source: arabianbusiness, September 8, 2011;

  • Four Injured in Chemical Tanker Blast in Ulsan

    12 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Four crewmen aboard the chemical tanker Hanyang Ace were injured in an explosion and a gas leak that occurred on the ship’s cargo deck while it was being loaded with nitric and sulphuric acid in Ulsan, South Korea, on January 11, The Kyunghyang Shinmun reports.  One person suffered facial burns, while the other three suffered injuries […]

  • d’Amico Tankers Lands USD 250M Loan

    17 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    d’Amico Tankers Limited (Ireland), a product tanker subsidiary of d’Amico International, has secured a new USD 250 million term loan facility with a pool of nine primary financial institutions, the company said. The lenders include: Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Nordea Bank, ING Bank, Banca IMI, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB), […]

  • 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.

  • Strong Tanker Market Pushes Ardmore’s Earnings

    4 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Owner and operator of mid-size product and chemical tankers Ardmore Shipping Corporation reported a net profit of USD 5.4 million for the three months ended December 31, 2015, as compared to USD 1.9 million, for the corresponding period in 2014. The company reported a net profit of USD 32.0 million for the twelve months ended December […]

  • BP Lays Off Australian Tanker Crew

    18 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Maritime workers outside BP’s Melbourne office staged a protest against the oil giant’s decision to lay off the Australian crew of the oil tanker British Loyalty, the third local tanker to stop operating along Australia’s coast in nearly as many months, The Sydney Morning Herald reports. BP decided to terminate the contract with the British Loyalty following […]

  • Navios Acquisition Offloads Two Chemical Tankers

    19 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Owner and operator of tanker vessels Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation (Navios Acquisition) has agreed to sell two second-hand chemical tankers to an unnamed third party for USD 74.6 million. The company said it would use the proceeds from the sale for repayment of indebtedness and general working capital purposes. The ships in question are the Nave Constellation, […]

  • LNG Tanker Due at Zeebrugge Feb 13

    28 January 2014
    Vessels

    The Al Deebel LNG tanker, with a capacity of 145,700 cubic meters, is expected to arrive at Belgium’s Zeebrugge LNG terminal from Qatar on February 13, according to the Port of Zeebrugge website. The Zeebrugge LNG terminal, operated by Fluxys, serves as a gateway to supply LNG to Northwestern Europe. About 1,300 LNG carriers have docked […]

  • The Netherlands: Veka-Group Introduces New LNG Tankers

    13 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Veka-Group has developed three new LNG tankers, which can also be used as bunker ships. Two tankers are destined for short sea trips and/or coastal services. The third tanker, a LNG inland waterway bunker ship, is the first of its type in the world. The tanker sails almost completely on the ‘boil off’ of the […]

  • Teekay Takes Delivery of Final Heritage-Class Shuttle Tanker

    13 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    The final Heritage Class newbuilding shuttle tanker, M/T Dorset Spirit, has been handed over to Teekay.

  • Crowley Takes Delivery of Its First LNG-Ready Tanker

    1 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Crowley Maritime Corp. took delivery of Ohio, the first of four new, Jones Act, product tankers on September 30 from Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI), the wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA. The 600-foot tanker has a carrying capacity of 14.5 million gallons of crude oil or refined products. The new 50,000 dwt […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Forges Ahead with Fleet Expansion

    26 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker owner Scorpio Tankers Inc has taken delivery of four newbuilding vessels and agreed to time charter-in an LR2 product tanker that is currently under construction in South Korea, the company said. The following vessels have joined Scorpio’s tanker fleet: STI Orchard, an LR2 product tanker, was delivered from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering […]

  • Tanker Thwarts Pirate Attack off Nigeria

    5 May 2016

    The string of attacks in the Gulf of Guinea continues as pirates attempted to board a tanker earlier today while underway some 36 nautical miles south west of Bayelsa coast, Nigeria. Specifically, a group of armed pirates in a speedboat chased and fired upon a tanker underway, the Maritime Trade and Information Sharing Centre for the Gulf of […]

  • Tanker Runs Aground off Rhodes Island

    17 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    A tanker carrying around 1,000 cbm of diesel ran aground yesterday morning near the Greek island of Rhodes, the Hellenic Coast Guard reports. The 2,415 dwt product tanker M/V Taxiarchis was on its way from the island of Simi to Anafi, when it ran aground in shallow waters, sustaining damage to its hull. Later in the […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Ektank’s New Tankers to Feature FKAB Design

    10 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Gothenburg-based shipowner Ektank’s new 18,600 dwt intermediate product/chemical tankers will be built to a design jointly developed by Swedish ship designer Fartygskonstruktioner (FKAB) and Ektank. The project, FKAB T28 is a 22 700 m3, Oil product & Chemical Tier II tanker, designed for low fuel consumption and high cargo capacity with a density of 1,54 ton/m3. The […]