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  • LNG Tanker Due at Zeebrugge Next Week

    13 May 2014
    Vessels

    The WilPride LNG tanker, with a capacity of 156,000 cubic meters, is expected to arrive at Belgium’s Zeebrugge LNG terminal from Qatar on May 23, according to port data. Fluxys of Belgium, the operator of the Zeebrugge LNG terminal, said that 37 LNG carriers unloaded at Zeebrugge in 2013, compared with 46 in 2012. The 37 […]

  • Odfjell Confirms Chemical Tanker Duo Order

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping and tank terminal company Odfjell has signed final shipbuilding contracts for the construction of two chemical tankers with Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The tankers, which will have 40 stainless steel cargo tanks, will feature 38,000 dwt and a cargo capacity of about 45,000 cbm. Both tankers will be prepared for dual fuel solution, Odfjell earlier […]

  • Taiwan: LNG Tanker Due at Yung-An Tomorrow

    1 May 2012
    Vessels

     Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Puteri Zamrud tanker, with a capacity of 137,000 cbm, will reach Yung-An terminal on May 2. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated by CPC. […]

  • Leighton: First Tanker Successfully Berthed (Iraq)

    12 March 2012

    Leighton Offshore has announced that following the successful hydrostatic testing of the onshore and offshore pipeline systems and subsequent final commissioning of the offshore export facility, crude oil was now flowing to a single point mooring (SPM) installed under the $799m Iraq Crude Oil Export Expansion Project (ICOEEP) Phase 1 in Iraq. The first tanker […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. 

  • 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 […]

  • The High Tide for Tanker Owners Soon to Be Over?

    19 August 2015

    A surge in crude tanker vessel capacity over the next two years will lead to a fall in ship-owner earnings from current highs, according to the latest edition of Drewry’s Tanker Forecaster. Tanker owners have enjoyed high freight rates over the recent period, particularly in the dirty tanker market, due to sluggish fleet growth over […]

  • 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 […]

  • Bay Shipbuilding Gets Contract for Oil Tanker

    23 November 2005

    Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay has been awarded a contract to build an ocean-worthy oil tanker. The ocean-class, double-hull, hot oil tank barge will be 369 feet in length and have an 80,000 barrel capacity. It’s scheduled for delivery in approximately one year.

  • TORM Inks Sale and Leaseback for Tanker Duo

    9 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Danish shipping company TORM has reached an agreement to sell and leaseback two of its vessels, the LR2 tanker TORM Helene and the MR tanker TORM Mary. Additionally, the company decided to sell its 1999-built MR tanker TORM Anna, TORM said in its latest financial report. As a result of these transactions, the company’s liquidity is […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Naqilat to invest $3.5bn on gas tankers, shipyard

    26 May 2005

    Qatar Gas Transportation Co (Naqilat) plans to invest $3.5bn on gas tankers, bulk carriers and a ship-repair yard, its managing director said. About $2.5bn is for liquefied petroleum gas carriers and $1bn divided equally on a yard and bulk ships, the director, Robert Curt, said in London.

  • Greece: Empire Navigation Takes Over Management of Two Tankers

    7 November 2012
    Business & Finance

      Ship management company Empire Navigation Inc. announced that the company has taken over the management of two oil/chemical tankers, those being M/T FR8 ENDURANCE and M/T FR8 Fortitude. Both tankers are double hulled and built in November 2007. Owner of the vessels is FR8 Endurance Shipping Corp. Empire Navigation took delivery of 50,654.9 DWT […]

  • 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 […]

  • Oil tanker sinks, three still missing

    28 March 2006

    A small oil tanker sank in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of the southern state of Campeche, authorities confirmed Monday. Local media reported that five crewmen had been rescued, but that three others were missing.

  • 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 […]

  • TOP Tankers Sells 13 Vessels for $550M

    13 March 2006

    Crude oil shipper TOP Tankers Inc. on Monday said it has sold for $550 million 13 vessels _ which will be immediately leased back under five- to seven-year contracts _ and declared a special $5 dividend.

  • Basotect Develops New Application for LNG Tankers

    3 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    More than a quarter of the global production of natural gas in 2011 – or nearly 331 billion cubic meters – was liquefied and shipped throughout the world in ocean-going tankers. In preparation for transport, the gas is cleaned, liquefied at minus 162 degrees Celsius, and then loaded onto tankers that carry liquid cargo. This […]

  • ‘VF Tanker – 19’ Ready for Float Out

    16 April 2013

    Russian shipbuilder Okskaya (Oka) announced today that the launching ceremony for the ninth sea/river tanker of project RST27, the ‘VF Tanker – 19’ will be held on April 25, 2013. Project RST27 vessels, designed by Marine Engineering Bureau, are constructed for the shipping company V.F.Tanker (part of VBTH, majority owned by Universal Cargo Logistics Holding). […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Hyundai Mipo Nabs Product Tanker Trio

    30 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has sealed a contract for the construction of three petrochemical product tankers. The deal is worth KRW 114.7 billion (USD 105.5 million), the shipbuilder said in a regulatory filing. The order has been placed by a European shipowner, the identity of which was not disclosed. The vessels are […]