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  • LNG Tanker Scheduled at Yung-An Terminal This Week

    15 April 2014
    Vessels

    Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Indonesia on April 19, port data shows. The Golar Mazo tanker, with a capacity of 135,000 cbm, is sailing from Indonesia’s Bontang LNG terminal. CPC, operator of the Yung-An terminal, recently signed a deal with GDF Suez of France to […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Sertanejo Spirit shuttle tanker named in Brazil

    13 May 2014

    Teekay Offshore has announced that on May 6 Sertanejo Spirit shuttle tanker was officially welcomed at the Rio harbor in Brazil. Sertanejo Spirit is one of Teekay Offshore’s new Samba Class shuttle tankers to operate for BG in Brazil under 10-year time-charters. The DP2 shuttle tanker is designed for offshore loading and is, according to […]

  • World’s first pure battery tanker completes inaugural bunkering op

    27 April 2022
    Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    On April 26, Asahi, the world’s first pure battery tanker, supplied the car carrier Victorious Ace with fuel at the Daikoku Pier C-1 Wharf in Yokohama.

  • Robbers Board Maersk Tanker in East Malaysia

    18 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Perpetrators boarded the product tanker Maersk Cancun while it was anchored at Sandakan Port.

  • Sovcomflot’s New Tanker Christened in South Korea

    22 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    On 16 January, 2013, in Pusan (South Korea), a grand naming ceremony took place for Sovcomflot Group’s new tanker. The vessel was named in honour of the distinguished Russian maritime lawyer Anatoly Lazarevich Kolodkin. This vessel is the third to be built as part of an agreement between OAO Sovcomflot and Zvezda-DSME shipyard – a […]

  • 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.

  • Three Crew Injured in Tanker Engine Blast

    28 November 2014

    Three crew members were seriously injured in a blast on board Thailand-flagged product tanker  Chao Anoma on Saturday in the Andaman sea. According to Phuket news, the blast did not disable the vessel, however, the vessel diverted its course heading for  Phuket, Thailand, for assistance and repairs. The 4,999 dwt vessel was sailing from Tanjung Pelepas […]

  • Asia LNG Demand Boosts Tanker Orders

    19 August 2011

      Orders for liquefied natural gas tankers are surging with new LNG supply from Qatar and Peru and a tripling of day-rates for such ships now… (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, August 18, 2011;

  • STX Launches LNG Tanker SCF Mitre

    11 February 2014
    Vessels

    STX Offshore & Shipbuilding has launched the second ice class LNG tanker, SCF Mitre, ordered by Russia’s Sovcomflot under a long-term agreement with Shell, the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) said in a statement. The first tanker, SCF Melampus, was launched on 5 November 2013. The delivery of SCF Melampus is planned for the […]

  • Pirates Board Chemical Tanker off Malaysia

    2 October 2015

    A chemical tanker was boarded by pirates on Thursday, October 1st while en route some 1.5 nautical miles north-northeast off Sandakan, Malaysia, the International Maritime Bureau’s ICC informed. “Two robbers boarded a tanker via the anchor chain. Alert crew spotted the robbers and raised the alarm, resulting in the robbers abandoning the collected stolen items and […]

  • Naming Ceremony Held for LNG Tanker, The Netherlands

    10 December 2012
    Vessels

    Princess Maxima of the Netherlands played the part of godmother at the naming ceremony for the LNG tanker “Coral Energy” in Rotterdam. The ship is to carry LNG for Skangass from the LNG plant at Risavika to Skangass terminals in Norway and Sweden. In 2010, Skangass entered into a long-term leasing contract with shipowners Anthony […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Aframax tanker becomes heavy-lifter (Gallery)

    25 February 2015
    Equipment

    FKAB China has informed that the MV Zhen Hua 7, the semi-submersible heavy lift vessel (SSHLV) converted from an aframax tanker, has completed various trials and tests and is now on its way to Africa for cargo operation. FKAB conducted the conversion design of a 15 years old aframax tanker “Mako” for Chinese ship owner Zhenhua […]

  • China Considering Salvage of Sunken Iranian Tanker

    22 January 2018

    The Chinese authorities are reviewing a possibility of salvaging the wreck of sunken 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. […]

  • Nordic American Tankers Closes 2Q in Red

    7 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Bermuda-based Nordic American Tankers (NAT) ended the second quarter of 2017 with a net loss of USD 15.8 million, against a net gain of USD 12.9 million seen in the same period a year earlier. For the first six months of 2017, the company recorded a net loss of USD 19.3 million, against a net gain […]

  • Confused Councillors Retract Tanker Ban Votes

    12 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Canada’s West Vancouver council is preparing to revisit the unanimously approved recommendation to ban LNG tanker traffic in Howe Sound after several councillors said they did not understand the content of the motion they voted on. Craig Cameron, one of the councillors confused by the matter, said he didn’t realize he had voted to send a […]

  • Product Tanker Woes Hit TORM’s Earnings

    16 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Pressured by a difficult product tanker market, Danish shipping company TORM ended the second quarter of 2017 with a net loss of USD 1.6, compared to a net profit of USD 15 million seen in the same period a year earlier. The company’s revenue for the three months dropped to USD 157 million, from USD […]

  • Teekay Firms Shuttle Tanker Order at SHI

    25 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has sealed the order for two Suezmax-size DP2 shuttle tankers with Teekay Offshore Partners (TOO). The shipbuilder said today in an exchange filing that it has signed a sales and supply contract with Teekay for the tanker pair. The contract, worth KRW 309.2 billion (USD 274 million), contains options for […]

  • Tokyo Gas Unit in LNG Tanker Deal

    28 February 2014
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Tokyo LNG Tanker, a unit of Tokyo Gas, has signed a contract for shipbuilding regarding two LNG vessels (165,000m3 tank capacity) with Japan Marine United Corporation, and has signed a Heads of Agreement regarding the joint ownership and 20-year charter of the vessels one with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and the other with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha.  Two LNG vessels […]

  • BIMCO: January Tanker Deliveries at a Record High

    2 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Crude oil tanker deliveries reached a record high in January as 5.5 million dwt of the capacity entered the fleet so far this year, representing an increase of 220% from January 2016, BIMCO said citing preliminary data from VesselsValue. The month already accounts for 22% of the previous year’s total crude oil tanker deliveries. In comparison to […]

  • Trafigura Names 1st of 35 New Tankers

    20 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Trafigura today named the first of its 35 crude oil and product tankers being built in South Korea and China.