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  • Tanker Refloated after Grounding in Elbe River

    22 January 2019

    Tanker Oriental Nadeshiko was refloated only hours after it ran aground in the river Elbe on January 21.

  • Tesoro tanker spills oil off Oahu

    20 May 2006

    HONOLULU (AP) _ A Tesoro oil tanker spilled up to 2,000 gallons of crude oil into the Pacific Ocean early Saturday morning. Tesoro spokesman Nathan Hokama says the spill occurred about one-point-five miles off the coast of Oahu when a hose line pumping oil from the tanker to a floating buoy disconnected. He says the […]

  • Teekay to Convert Shuttle Tanker at Sembawang Shipyard

    22 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Bermuda-based shipowner Teekay has contracted Sembcorp Marine’s wholly-owned subsidiary Sembawang Shipyard to convert one of its shuttle tankers into a Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) vessel. Under the S$56 million contract, Sembawang Shipyard will work closely with Teekay to convert the shuttle tanker Randgrid into an FSO vessel. Many oil companies’ internal regulations prescribe that shuttle tankers cannot […]

  • 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 […]

  • Danish shipping firm sells three tankers

    29 July 2006

    A/S Dampskibsselskabet Torm, a Danish shipping company, is selling three of its tankers for a total of $63 million. The move is part of Torm’s strategy of selling older bulk vessels so it can build its fleet of bigger Panamax bulk vessels, the 117-year-old Copenhagen company said Friday. Torm did not disclose who is buying […]

  • Iran Ready to Unleash Its Tanker Fleet

    15 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Iran’s oil-shipping giant National Iranian Tankers Company (NITC) is ready to make a comeback on the European and international markets as soon as possible following a deal on lifting of nuclear sanctions agreed upon on Tuesday between Iran and the six world powers in Vienna, a company official confirmed. Under the deal, sanctions against Iran’s oil export industry are […]

  • Iran Ready to Unleash Its Tanker Fleet

    15 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Iran’s oil-shipping giant National Iranian Tankers Company (NITC) is ready to make a comeback on the European and international markets as soon as possible following a deal on lifting of nuclear sanctions agreed upon on Tuesday between Iran and the six world powers in Vienna, a company official confirmed. Under the deal, sanctions against Iran’s oil export industry are […]

  • TNG Snaps Up Tanker Resale Duo

    16 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Croatian tanker operator Tankerska Next Generation (TNG), part of Tankerska Plovidba, has used some of the cash raised from the recent IPO and bank debt to buy newbuild contracts for two 50,000 dwt eco-tankers at South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in April and July 2015, and will be managed by Tankerska Plovidba. ”The […]

  • Bahri Secures Loan for Five Chemical Tankers

    15 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has signed an agreement for a USD 133.2 million loan facility to finance the purchase of five chemical tankers, the company said in a stock exchange filing. Namely, the company’s subsidiary, National Chemical Carriers, is set to receive the funds from Saudi Arabia’s Arab Petroleum investments Corporation (APICORP) […]

  • Tanker Spills Diesel Fuel off Quebec

    9 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    A chemical/oil products tanker spilled some 3,000 litres of diesel during a routine fuel transfer near the community of Salluit, West of Ungava Bay, in Northern Quebec, on October 7. The 2007-built Sarah Desgagnés was transferring fuel to the community of Salluit in preparation for the winter months ahead. Strong winds and snow required the transfer be […]

  • Terntank Adds LNG-Driven Tanker Duo

    29 November 2013

    Terntank has ordered two new LNG-driven 15,000 DWT tankers with delivery in February and May 2016. The order also includes an option for two more vessels. Terntank is the first shipowner to order vessels within the project platform Zero Vision Tool (ZVT). With a newly developed dual fuel main engine from Wartsila and an advanced […]

  • Terntank Orders LNG-Fueled Tankers (Sweden)

    29 November 2013
    Vessels

    Terntank said it has ordered two new LNG-fueled 15,000 DWT tankers with delivery in February and May 2016. The order also includes an option for two more vessels. Terntank is the first shipowner to order vessels within the project platform Zero Vision Tool (ZVT). “With a newly developed dual fuel main engine from Wärtsilä and an […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Inks Sale and Leaseback for Six MRs

    29 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers decides to sell and leaseback six MR product tankers to China Huarong Shipping Financial Leasing.

  • Tanker Theresa Arctic Refloated off Kenya

    13 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Product tanker Theresa Arctic was refloated after being stuck for two weeks off the coast of Kilifi in Kenya, according to the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA). At least seven tugboats were used to pull the 1988-built vessel during the salvage efforts, which were conducted on July 12. By 1400 hours local time the operation was concluded as […]

  • Shipping Company Says Pirates Hijack Tanker

    2 May 2011

    A shipping firm says Somali pirates have likely hijacked a chemical tanker with 25 crew members off the coast of Kenya. Singapore-based Glory Ship Management says it believes the MT Gemini was seized by pirates on Saturday, as the ship sailed toward the Kenyan port city of Mombasa.

  • Navios Acquisition Takes Delivery of Two MR2 Product Tankers

    1 October 2013
    Business & Finance

      Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, announced that the Bougainville, a new building MR2 product tanker of 50,626 dwt, was delivered today from a South Korean shipyard. The Bougainville has been chartered out to a high quality counterparty for four years at a base rate of $15,356 (net) per […]

  • 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 […]

  • Cargill, Maersk Tankers Team Up in the MR Segment

    16 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    With Cargill’s fleet of up to 20 vessels, the Maersk Tankers’ pool would consist of over 60 tankers.

  • NITC Mulls Investment in LNG Tanker Fleet

    11 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) is considering venturing into the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market as Iran gears up for production of natural gas in the future. The plans were revealed by Mohammad Reza Shams Dolatabadi, NITC’s head of international affairs, Reuters reported, who said that NITC was looking into the acquisition of LNG tankers in the […]

  • Malaysia Closing Down on Tanker Hijacking Mastermind

    26 June 2015

    Malaysian authorities are close to identifying a person who planned the hijacking of the oil tanker MT Orkim Harmony, local media reported the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency’s deputy-director general Datuk Ahmad Puzi Ab Kahar as saying. The list of the so-called ”masterminds” behind the hijacking has been narrowed down to one name, Ahmad Puzi said. Ahmad Puzi […]

  • TORM Agrees Sale and Leaseback for Six Tankers

    15 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Danish tanker shipping company TORM enters into six new sale and leaseback transactions.

  • G E Shipping Adds Suezmax Tanker

    17 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Mumbai-based Great Eastern Shipping Company (G E Shipping) has taken delivery of Jag Leena, a secondhand Suezmax crude carrier.  In December 2016, the company inked contracts with Panama-based Bretta Tanker Holdings to buy two vessels including Jag Leena. Jag Leena, previously known as Eugenie, was purchased for USD 36.4 million, according to data provided by VesselsValue. The […]

  • Terntank orders new LNG-powered tankers

    6 November 2019
    Vessels

    Gothenburg-based shipping company Terntank has placed an order for two new LBG/LNG powered tankers on 15,000-dwt with the hybrid battery system and on-shore power at AVIC Dingheng Shipbuilding.

  • Containership Collides with Chemical Tanker in Singapore Strait

    10 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) received a report that today a collision had occurred between the departing Liberia-flagged containership “Hammonia Thracium” and the Panama-flagged chemical tanker “Zoey” in the Singapore Strait, off Sebarok Island (about 10km south of mainland Singapore). Prior to the incident, MPA’s Port Operations Control Centre provided traffic information […]

  • Bermuda: Knightsbridge Tankers Sells VLCC Kensington

    23 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Knightsbridge Tankers Limited announced that the VLCC Kensington has been sold to an unrelated third party with expected delivery in November 2012. The Company expects to record a gain of approximately $0.1 million in the fourth quarter having recorded an impairment loss of $13.5 million on this vessel in the third quarter. The net cash […]