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  • Concordia Maritime Extends Charters for Tanker Duo

    30 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Swedish tanker shipping company Concordia Maritime has renewed its contract with Stena Bulk for a consecutive voyage charter arrangement for the P-MAX tankers Stena Provence and Stena Polaris. The agreement will run until the summer of 2015. The vessels’ LOA is 183 meters, the same as conventional MR tankers, but they have a beam of 40 meters enabling […]

  • Cargill invests in Maersk Tankers’ digital spin-off

    3 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Collaboration, IT & Software, Technology, Vessels

    Swiss freight trader Cargill has invested in ZeroNorth, the recent spin-off from Maersk Tankers,  committing its entire operated fleet to use the Optimise software to reduce CO2 emissions through digital technology. The tie-up comes on the back of ZeroNorth’s announcement back in June that it was looking for a new investor alongside Maersk Tankers to grow […]

  • Maersk Tankers to Equip Four LR2 Ships with Scrubbers

    4 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Tankers to install four scrubbers on selected LR2 vessels.

  • CSDC Orders Four Tankers from Guangzhou

    30 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Hong Kong-listed China Shipping Development Company Limited has entered into a deal with Guangzhou Shipyard for construction of four tankers, worth a total of  USD 199.9 million. The four crude /product oil carriers boast 114,000 dead weight tons each and are expected to start delivery by 31 March 2017 and conclude the delivery by the end of December 2017. The […]

  • Suezmax Tanker Handed Over to Ocean Yield

    30 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield ASA has taken delivery of Poliegos, the recently acquired Suezmax tanker newbuilding.  Earlier this month, Ocean Yield bought the 2017-built Poliegos for USD 54 million. “Upon delivery, the vessel commenced a 14-year bareboat charter to a company owned and guaranteed by Okeanis Marine Holdings SA,” Ocean Yield said, adding that the management company […]

  • Chemical Tanker NCC FAJR Departs DSME

    18 December 2013

    National Chemical Carriers Ltd. Co. (NCC) of Saudi Arabia, a subsidiary of The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (BAHRI) received on Wednesday, 18th December 2013 in Korea a new chemical tanker named “NCC FAJR” from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. (DSME) of South Korea. “NCC FAJR” is the first of its kind […]

  • Wisdom Marine Orders Two Tankers in Japan

    28 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Taipei-based shipping company Wisdom Marine Lines has decided to enter the tanker shipping market as it ordered two new vessels in Japan, according to the company’s stock exchange filing. Namely, the order for the new 115,000 dwt oil tankers, placed with Japanese shipbuilder Japan Marine United (JMU), is valued at around USD 100 million. In a separate announcement, the company said […]

  • Two Oil Tankers Collide Off Belgium

    21 September 2016

    Two oil tankers suffered little damage after they collided in the morning hours of September 21, according to Belgian Maritime Rescue and Coordination Centre (MRCC). The vessels in question are the 50,215 dwt Ridgebury Katherine Z and the 73,334 dwt Maistros, both built in 2009. The cause of the incident, which occurred in the Belgian part of the […]

  • G E Shipping Offloads Suezmax Tanker

    27 November 2019
    Business & Finance

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

  • Desgagnés takes delivery of its fifth LNG-fueled tanker

    1 May 2019
    Vessels

    Quebec City-headquartered shipper Desgagnés has taken delivery of Rossi A. Desgagnés the last in the series of LNG-fueled oil-chemical tankers. 

  • LNG Tanker Due at Canaport Terminal This Week

    22 January 2014

    Repsol YPF SA’s Canaport terminal in Canada is expected to get one LNG cargo onboard the 138,000 cbm Bilbao Knutsen from Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday, port data shows. Canaport LNG, located in Saint John, New Brunswick, is Canada’s only LNG import terminal and has a maximum send-out capacity of 1.2 Bcf or 28 million cubic […]

  • Sovcomflot Wraps Up Primorsk Tanker Purchase

    27 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Russian shipping major Sovcomflot (SCF) completed the acquisition of nine arctic-going oil tankers from the transporter of bulk liquid cargoes Primorsk International Shipping (Prisco) on September 26. The company’s subsidiary SCF Tankers purchased the tankers through an auction procedure as the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, which is handling PRISCO’s bankruptcy case, […]

  • MT Maritime Orders Four Chemical Tankers

    8 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The US-based chemical tanker operator MT Maritime has placed an order for four new vessels to be built by two Japanese shipyards, the company’s newbuilding list shows. Kitanhion Shipbuilding will build two 21,000 dwt tankers, scheduled for delivery in January and March 2018, respectively. MT Maritime has further two 36,650 dwt tankers on order at Shin Kurushima Dockyard, expected […]

  • Russia: Baltic Fuel Company Puts into Service Another Bunkering Tanker

    6 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Baltic Fuel Company Ltd. (BFC) on June 2nd put into service the TM-10, another bunkering tanker beefing up its fleet to 31 vessels, supplying bunker fuel in the waters of Big Port St. Petersburg, the company’s press service said. BFC purchased the tanker from a Russian shipowner this May. The ownership certificate of the […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Secures USD 300 Mn Loan

    7 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker owner Scorpio Tankers has received an approval for a loan of up to USD 300 million from ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Nordea Bank Finland plc, acting through its New York branch, and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB. According to the company, the loan, which will be used to refinance the existing indebtedness on 16 MR product […]

  • Norfolk-based cruiser comes to tanker’s aid

    6 March 2006

    A Norfolk-based guided missile cruiser helped a Panamanian diesel tanker last week when it was fired upon and illegally boarded in the Arabian Gulf.

  • UK-US duo buying Europe’s ‘largest’ LNG regasification facility

    14 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    U.K.-based energy company Centrica and U.S. investment firm Energy Capital Partners (ECP), part of Bridgeport Group, have set the wheels in motion to acquire the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Kent County, UK, from British electricity and gas utility, the National Grid group.

  • 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 […]

  • Samsung Heavy Snags Teekay Tanker Trio

    4 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has won a contract to build three shuttle tankers plus an option for one more for a US owner, most probably Teekay Offshore, who recently announced the placing of an identical order at a Korean shipyard. Both SHI and Teekay say in their press releases that the tankers […]

  • TNG Lands Lucrative Gig for Tanker Newbuild

    29 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Croatian tanker owner and operator Tankerska Next Generation (TNG) is planning to take delivery of the first out of two MR2 tankers under construction at South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard today, upon which this vessel will start a three year time charter at approximately USD 17,250 per day, the company said in a release. TNG says this fixture outperforms the […]

  • Pertamina Takes Delivery of Aframax Tanker from Chinese Shipyard

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    New Century Shipbuilding (NCS) has delivered, three weeks ahead of schedule, an Aframax type Crude Oil Carrier with capacity of 85,000 DWT to the Indonesian owner Pertamina. The contract for construction of GAMKONORA was signed on 24 December 2010 with the total investment of US$ 52.8 million. The construction process of the ship has gone […]

  • TORM Optimistic of Product Tanker Long-Term Prospects

    15 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    TORM’s earnings plunged in the third quarter of 2018 amid historically low levels in the product tanker market.

  • 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 […]

  • New rules spark rise in orders for tankers

    28 March 2006

    SINGAPORE Shipowners are rushing to order oil tankers from yards including Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea before stricter design rules take effect Saturday, increasing the cost of vessels.