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  • 12 Rescued from Stricken Bitumen Tanker

    21 November 2018

    Twelve crew members of Durban Queen have been rescued after their vessel got into trouble in the Persian Gulf.

  • Lloyd’s Register publishes third Tanker Focus

    27 March 2007

    Lloyd’s Register has published the third issue of its Tanker Focus magazine. The latest issue of this twice-yearly publication covers a range of topics.

  • Has Tanker Shipping Already Hit Its Peak?

    24 March 2016

    Being the most profitable shipping industry at the moment, tankers are expected to experience a further rise in the third and fourth quarters of 2016, however, according to IHS Maritime & Trade, the tanker industry could have already seen its peak. Namely, significant growth of the tanker fleet was recorded at the beginning of the year as almost […]

  • AET Inks Order for Eight Tanker Newbuilds

    28 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Singapore tanker owner and operator AET has signed contracts for eight new vessels in a deal valued at approximately USD 500 million. Samsung Heavy Industries Co Ltd (SHI) has been contracted to build four Aframax vessels of 113,000 dwt to be delivered in 2018. A further contract was signed today with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co […]

  • Nordic American Tankers Expanding Suezmax Fleet

    17 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT) said it took delivery of its 21st Suezmax vessel, the Nordic Sprinter, built in 2005 at a shipyard in Korea.   The delivery of its sister ship, the 22nd ship in the NAT fleet, is expected to take place in early August 2014, as explained by NAT. Thereafter, the company […]

  • Euronav Sells Suezmax Tanker for Offshore Project

    15 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Euronav sells its Suezmax vessel to a supplier and operator of offshore floating platforms.

  • KNOT Offshore buys two shuttle tankers

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    KNOT Offshore Partners LP has entered into agreements to acquire from Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS all of the ownership interests in the companies that own and operate the shuttle tankers Hilda Knutsen and Torill Knutsen (the “Acquisitions”). The purchase price of the Hilda Knutsen is $166.0 million, net of $109.6 million of outstanding indebtedness […]

  • Scorpio Tankers boosts methanol footprint with new investment

    6 August 2021
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker operator Scorpio Tankers has taken a minority interest in a group of nine product tankers, including five dual-fuel Medium Range (MR) methanol tankers.

  • Wisdom Marine Scraps Tanker Order at JMU

    25 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Taiwanese shipping company Wisdom Marine Lines has decided to cancel the two tanker newbuilds ordered from Japan’s shipbuilder Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU). The two 115,000 DWT crude oil tankers were ordered in June, 2016 and were valued at USD 50 million per vessel. As a result, the company’s intention of venturing into the tanker […]

  • Third Newbuilding Tanker Joins Navig8 Chemical

    12 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    Navig8 Chemical Tankers, a joint venture between the Navig8 Group and Oaktree Capital Management, has taken delivery of a 25,000 dwt stainless steel chemical tanker Navig8 Spark from Japanese shipbuilder Kitanihon Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. The tanker is the third of six vessels contracted at Kitanihon to be delivered to the company and the first vessel to be delivered under […]

  • VIDEO: Teekay’s Amundsen Class Shuttle Tanker

    8 March 2013

    The ever-growing maritime industries developed the need for steady offshore drilling and moving of storage assets to fill the gap between production and transportation of offshore energy goods such as crude oil. One of ways to transport crude oil from a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) to onshore storage is by using a shuttle […]

  • Terntank takes delivery of second fossil-free hybrid tanker

    28 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Swedish tanker operator Terntank has taken delivery of the second 100% biofuel compatible chemical and product tanker that emits no greenhouse gases or carbon particulates during port operations.

  • UACC Purchases Two Product Tankers (UAE)

    30 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Dubai – headquartered shipping company United Arab Chemical Carriers has bought two product tankers for an estimated amount of $57m, Arabian Supply Chain (ASC) reports. The 47,400-dwt Ocean Leo is worth $28m and the 47,300-dwt Zapphire is worth $29m. Both of them were built in 2010 at Onomichi Shipyard, Japan. Including this purchase, the UACC’s […]

  • Nordic American Tankers to Order New Vessels

    17 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Nordic American Tankers Ltd. today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.16 for the fourth quarter of 2012. The Company is assessing expansion plans including ordering of new vessels from shipyards or buying second hand vessels at historically low prices. The level of the declared dividend should be seen in […]

  • Wärtsilä to Upgrade Navigation Systems on Sovcomflot Tankers

    1 May 2019

    Wärtsilä will upgrade navigation systems installed onboard Sovcomflot vessels operating in Arctic waters.

  • Blacklisted Indian-Flagged Tanker Returning to Libya

    29 April 2016

    The Indian-flagged tanker that was blacklisted by the UN Security Council for carrying ‘illicit’ oil cargo from Libya’s rival government is heading back to Libya after being denied port entrance to Malta, the ship’s AIS data from Marine Traffic show. The Distya Ameya tanker is expected to reach Al Zawiya on Saturday, April 30th. This was […]

  • Euronav Chooses Ecochlor BWTS for Seven Tankers

    23 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Euronav selects Ecochlor ballast water management systems (BWMS) for seven of its Suezmax and VLCC vessels.

  • Capital Lands Improved Tanker Charter Option

    7 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    Athens-based owner of tanker, dry bulk and container ships Capital Product Partners has agreed on a 12-month charter extension for its 36,721 dwt chemical/product tanker Alkiviadis at an improved daily rate. The 2006-built tanker, employed by CSSA S.A., a fully owned subsidiary of Total S.A., will bring Capital USD 15,125 per day starting from September 2015, a USD […]

  • SADRA to Complete Aframax Tankers for Venezuela on Time

    10 November 2011

    The Managing Director of Iran’s Marine Industrial Company (SADRA) Mehdi E’tesam said on Wednesday that locally made Aframax ships would be handed to Venezuela on time. He said Iran would hand three 113-tone Aframax locally made ships to Venezuela in due time and added, “The first ship launched into water would be handed to Venezuela […]

  • Monjasa adds new tanker to bolster Middle East bunkering operations

    13 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    As demand for marine fuel solutions increases, oil and shipping company Monjasa has acquired Monjasa Shaker, a 9,600 dwt oil and chemical tanker, to be deployed for cargo and bunkering operations in the Arabian Gulf. According to the company, the vessel allows onboard product blending and is capable of supporting its biodiesel supplies across the […]

  • Tanker Sinking after Collision off Japan

    8 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Two tankers, the Panama-flagged Eastern Phoenix and Japanese Keihin Maru 8, collided off Japan’s port of Kehin, Prefecture of Kanagawa, on Sunday, less than two nautical miles from the coast, according to local media. The 5,025 dwt product tanker Eastern Phoenix was slightly damaged, and remained afloat without water ingress. Tanker Keihin Maru 8 was breached in […]

  • 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;

  • China: GCL to Supervise Construction of Ten Tankers

    22 May 2012

    Graig China Ltd (GCL), part of the Cardiff-based Graig Group, has been contracted by Hong Kong-based Global Union Shipping Limited to supervise the construction of ten 157,000 dwt suezmax crude oil tankers building at Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Co Ltd in China. The last vessel in the ten-ship order is due for delivery in January […]

  • Croatia: Brodotrogir Delivers Chemical Tanker Allegro

    11 December 2012

    Brodotrogir Shipyard d.d. delivered, on Dec. 10th, chemical tanker Allegro to Siteam Pioneer Shipping Co.Pte.Ltd., of the Laurin Maritime AB group. The ship was constructed for transporting chemicals and petroleum products up to 45,470 DWT with a speed of 15 knots. The cooperation with the well-known Swedish company Laurin Maritime dates from 1999., and has […]

  • 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 […]