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  • Ardmore Shipping Buys MR Product Tanker

    1 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ardmore Shipping Corporation announced on 28th October the acquisition of a 45,726 Dwt MR product tanker built in October 2006 at Minami Nippon Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Japan, for a purchase price of approximately $20.5 million. The vessel is expected to deliver to Ardmore in December 2013, and is intended to be employed either in the […]

  • New Chinese Tanker Giant Company Is Born

    8 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Chinese shipping major China COSCO Shipping Co. has established a new tanker shipping company named COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation Co.Ltd. The new company was officially launched on June 6th in Shanghai, marking the integration of COSCO’s shipping businesses and also opening a new page for energy transportation, Executive Vice President of China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited Sun […]

  • Gasum to Supply LNG to Equinor’s Shuttle Tanker Newbuilds

    3 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    Gasum will deliver LNG to Equinor’s new crude shuttle tankers.

  • Oil tanker replacements call for $7.5b expenditure

    15 May 2006

    According to a report by London-based shipbroker E.A. Gibson, shipowners may have to spend as much as $7.5 billion on new oil tankers to replace vessels that will be phased out by 2010. It estimates that to fill the shortfall and in addition to those newbuildings already ordered, at least 80 oil tankers (carrying cargoes […]

  • NAT Rejuvenates Fleet by Selling Two Older Tankers

    23 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Nordic American Tankers has sold two of its 1999-built tankers, the Nordic Aurora and the Nordic Sprite.

  • Euronav’s Tanker Runs Aground, Crew Safe

    13 April 2017

    Euronav’s crude oil tanker M/T Alex ran aground on Wednesday, April 12th on a soft mud bottom while sailing between Borneo and Sumatra on its way to Ningbo, China. According to the ship’s managers, Euronav Ship Management, the 299,446 DWT vessel was laden when it got grounded. “No injuries or pollution have been reported while the vessel remains […]

  • Chief Engineer Medevaced from Euronav Tanker

    3 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    The chief engineer aboard the very large crude carrier (VLCC) Ingrid was medevaced from the ship as he suffered a leg fracture after getting hit with the anchor chain. The incident occurred in the morning hours on March 2 while the tanker was in the lightering zone off San Luis Pass, Texas, according to the […]

  • UK: Teekay’s Tanker for Xcite’s Bentley Oil

    14 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy  has signed a letter of intent (“LoI”) with Teekay Shipping Norway AS (“Teekay”) for the provision of a shuttle tanker for the forthcoming Phase 1A of the Bentley field development programme. The LoI anticipates that XER and Teekay will enter into a definitive agreement for one of Teekay’s dynamically positioned shuttle tankers within […]

  • India Steamship to Sell Four LR2 Tankers

    26 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Kolkata-based shipping company India Steamship has reached and agreement to sell all four of its LR2 tankers to Greek Enterprises Shipping and Trading, according to data provided by VesselsValue. Under the deal, the company will sell the 2008-built Ratna Namrata, Ratna Shradha, Ratna Shruti and the 2010-built Ratna Shalini. Each featuring 105,800 dwt, the tankers […]

  • Hydrex Repairs Tanker Stern Tube Seal

    26 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Hydrex diver/technician team recently carried out an underwater stern tube seal repair on a tanker berthed in Antwerp. The ship was suffering from an oil leak, making an on-site repair necessary. Using a Hydrex flexible mobdock the team was able to carry out the entire operation on-site and underwater. The operation started with underwater inspection […]

  • Labrador tanker grounding ended well: owner

    13 October 2010

    The company that owns an oil tanker that briefly ran aground in a Labrador harbour on Monday says the incident ended as well as could have been expected. The MV Mokami hit a shoal in Cartwright as it was leaving a dock and was later freed by a rising tide. The tanker, which had just […]

  • Tanker detained under Maritime Safety Act

    10 May 2005

    Maritime safety authorities have launched an investigation into the deaths at sea of 14 South African chokka fishermen after a tanker collided with their trawler off Port Elizabeth. The 14 men are believed to have drowned when their 30-metre steel fishing vessel, the Lindsay, was hit by the 20 000-ton fruit juice tanker Ouro do […]

  • One Dead in LPG Tanker Explosion in Turkey

    3 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    The explosion occurred in the evening hours of June 1 due to an “unspecified” reasons.

  • Dryad: Pirates attempt to board LPG tanker

    1 May 2020
    Vessels

    Six pirates have been arrested for attempting to board an LPG tanker identified as Epic Bermuda while off Takoradi port in Ghana. The incident took place some 2.5. nautical miles east of Takoradi on April 30, maritime security firm Dryad Global said. “Reports suggest that during the initial boarding attempt the Officer on Watch noticed […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Lands USD 196 Mn in Loans

    2 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers has secured commitments from four European banks for up to USD 195.9 million worth of loans.

  • Scorpio Tankers: Financial Results for 4Q of 2013

    25 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers Inc. has reported its results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2013 and increased its quarterly dividend to $0.08 per share. Results for the three months ended December 31, 2013 and 2012 For the three months ended December 31, 2013, the Company had net income of $5.8 million, or $0.03 […]

  • NASSCO Christens APT’s Fourth ECO Tanker

    19 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    American Petroleum Tankers’ (APT) fourth ECO Class tanker, which is currently under construction at Californian shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO’s shipyard in San Diego, was christened on September 17. Named the Bay State, the tanker is the fourth vessel in a batch of five 50,000 deadweight ton, LNG-conversion-ready product carriers ordered from NASSCO. The 610-foot-long tankers, which are equipped with […]

  • Bulk Carrier, Tanker Collide in Dover Strait

    3 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    A bulk carrier and an oil tanker collided in the Dover Strait in the early morning hours of June 1, according to the UK Coastguard. The officials informed that, although both vessels have been damaged, there was no water ingress and no pollution. A French tug was on scene with the vessels. Additionally, there were […]

  • Oil Tanker Buildup at Basra Oil Terminal

    3 April 2015

    Dozens of oil tankers are waiting to load at Iraq’s offshore deep sea oil terminal Al Basra Oil Terminal in the Persian Gulf. A buildup of over 30 oil tankers has been reported amid delays of up to three weeks to load oil caused by bad weather and possible oil quality issues, Reuters cited shipping sources as saying. Some […]

  • First Teekay ECC Shuttle Tanker Starts Taking Shape

    24 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has laid keel for Teekay’s first shuttle tanker newbuilding intended for the East Coast Canada (ECC) project. The milestone marks the end of the block building period as well as the beginning of the next phase – completion of the newbuilding with all its systems. The shuttle tanker, the Beothuk Spirit, is expected […]

  • Triyards Loses Another Chemical Tanker Order

    1 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Triyards has received a termination notice for a design and construction deal related to a chemical tanker.

  • Team Tankers Offloads Two More Older Ships

    15 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Team Tankers is selling another two older vessels, pursuing its strategy aimed at younger ocean-going units.

  • Product Tanker Sector: The Safest Bet Are MRs

    6 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Medium ranged product tankers (MRs) are definitely the workhorses of the product tanker shipping industry, being the most widely used vessels that can call at any port in the world including smaller and shallower ports, it was concluded during a webinar organized by Capital Link Shipping on June 1. MRs, capable of carrying multiple cargoes ranging […]

  • Libya-Bound Oil Tankers Facing Arrest

    9 July 2015

    Panama-flagged oil tanker Trident Hope and Greece-flagged crude oil tanker Minerva Alexandra, which are bound for Libya’s Ras Lanuf port, are facing arrest, according to the Petroleum Facilities Guard, the Libyan Army unit tasked with the protection of Libya’s oil facilities. Namely, the Guard said that it would impound any vessel that arrives there to load oil or […]

  • Two New Tankers Join Ardmore’s Fleet

    20 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Cork-based Ardmore Shipping Corporation took delivery of two newbuilding product and chemical tankers, the Ardmore Chippewa and Ardmore Seahawk, on November 13, and November 16, 2015, respectively. Ardmore Chippewa is a 25,233 deadweight tonne, Eco-design IMO 2 product and chemical tanker constructed at the Japanese Fukuoka Shipbuilding Co., Ltd shipyard in Nagasaki. It is the final in […]