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  • Taiwan: LNG Tanker Due at Yung-An This Week

    29 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 June 1. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated by CPC. […]

  • Thun Tankers Adds Newbuilding Duo to Its Fleet

    10 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Thun Tankers added its first L-Class and second E-Class tankers; both will enter into the Gothia Tanker Alliance network.

  • Armatori Group Secures Financing for New Tanker Duo

    19 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Armatori Group’s Marittima Emiliana secured financing for the construction of two chemical tankers in China.

  • 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.

  • Maersk Tankers Names New MR Unit in China

    14 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Danish owner and operator Maersk Tankers held a naming ceremony for its latest newbuilding on January 11.

  • Maersk Tankers Closes Sale, Leaseback for MR Quartet

    16 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Product Tankers enters into a sale and leaseback agreement for four MR vessels.

  • Maersk Tankers Adds Two Members to Its Pool

    24 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Tankers expanded its pool with two new members, namely, the Oslo-based Blystad Group and the Dutch Ace Tankers.

  • Cosco Zhoushan Delivers Shuttle Tanker Anna Knutsen

    14 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of COSCO Shipyard Group Co., has delivered a 152,300 dwt shuttle tanker Anna Knutsen to an undisclosed European shipowner. The 273-meter-long ship, which has a market value of USD 85.2 million, has joined the fleet of Norway-based Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers, data provided by VesselsValue shows. At 83,936 gross tons, […]

  • Ivory Coast: Hijacked Oil Tanker Set Free

    6 February 2013

    The oil tanker Gascogne, which was hijacked by pirates offshore Ivory Coast last weekend, has been released, the owner of the ship, Sea Tankers, today informed. Sea Tankers confirmed that the vessel is now safely travelling under the full direction of its Master. The Gascogne was taken over by pirates off the Ivory Coast. The […]

  • LNG Tanker Due at Zeebrugge Next Week

    2 April 2014
    Vessels

    Belgium’s Zeebrugge liquefied natural gas terminal is expected to receive a cargo of LNG from Qatar onboard the 145,602 cbm Milaha Qatar on April 9, 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 […]

  • Report: USCG Investigating Death aboard Chemical Tanker

    16 November 2017

    The United States Coast Guard has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death on board the tanker Argent Sunrise, moored off the coast of Richmond, California the local media report. The body of a man in his 30s was recovered from the vessel on Monday, following a report from a shipping agent on Sunday, […]

  • Sick crewmember evacuated from hijacked tanker

    20 December 2010

    A crewmember suffering from severe stomach pains has been evacuated from the hijacked chemical- and product tanker Hannibal II. “The Tunisian master of the ship contacted the authorities on 16 December stating that he had a crew member with severe stomach pains on board and requested assistance. He also stated that he had reached an […]

  • Wilhelmsen tanker banned from US ports

    31 May 2010

    The 150.000 DWT Norwegian flagged crude oil tanker Wilmina, built 1997, has been banned from all US ports for three years. After a tip from a crew member, the US Coast Guard found evidence of illegal oil discharges on board, a forged oil record book, oily water separators not working, oil residue in pipes leading […]

  • Tanker Argent Cosmos Grounds off Washington

    7 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    The 33,609 dwt Argent Cosmos ran aground in the morning hours of June 6 after it lost the use of a fuel pump on the Columbia River in the vicinity of Skamokawa, Washington. There were no reports of pollution in the river, flooding aboard the vessel or injuries to crewmembers, according to data provided by the United States […]

  • World’s ‘first’ wind-assisted LR2 tanker named in China

    11 June 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Brands Hatch, believed to be the world’s first wind-assisted long-range 2 (LR2) tanker, has been named in China.

  • Eastern NOC Fights Back as It Blocks Tanker Loading

    4 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The eastern National Oil Corporation (NOC) of Libya has struck back to its rival Tripoli-based NOC by preventing the Maltese-flagged oil tanker Seachance to load cargo at the Hariga oil export terminal earlier this week. Specifically, the workers at Marsa el-Hariga port in eastern Libya were ordered not to load the tanker by the eastern company, a […]

  • Crowley Inks Deal to Buy SeaRiver Tanker Trio

    2 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Crowley Alaska Tankers, part of the Crowley Maritime Corporation, has signed an agreement to purchase three tankers from SeaRiver Maritime, ExxonMobil’s U.S. marine affiliate, and charter them back to SeaRiver under varying multi-year terms. The deal is, however, subject to regulatory approval. “Key to ensuring the success of this transaction and ongoing operations will be obtaining […]

  • Oil tanker has small spill in Alaska

    3 February 2006

    Less than 100 gallons of the ship’s cargo spilled, apparently from the pumping equipment that was being used to fill the hold, officials said.

  • Hudong-Zhonghua delivers APLNG-dedicated tanker

    1 November 2016
    Vessels

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) said that the Australia Pacific LNG-dedicated liquefied natural gas carrier CESI Gladstone has been delivered on Monday at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China.

  • Fifth APLNG-dedicated tanker named in China

    26 January 2018
    Vessels

    A naming ceremony took place on January 25 for the Australia Pacific LNG-dedicated carrier CESI Wenzhou at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China. The dual fuel CESI Wenzhou is the fifth vessel in a series of a total of six carriers that will be built at Hudong. The 290m-long LNG carrier with a 174,000 cubic meters capacity, will […]

  • Diana to buy dry bulk tanker for $39.6M

    13 June 2006

    The Greek company said Tuesday it would take delivery of the ship next month. Upon delivery the vessel will be chartered to Bocimar Belgium NV of Antwerp, Belgium, for 11 to 13 months at $21,000 per day net.

  • Tanker, container ship collide in Singapore waters

    30 June 2006

    A supertanker and a container ship collided in Singapore waters on Thursday night, some 2.4 kilometres southeast of St John’s Island. But the incident did not result in any oil pollution or casualty, says the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. It has deployed an anti-pollution craft to monitor the situation and is investigating the […]

  • Tankers Flock Under Marshall Islands Flag

    10 October 2016

    The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Registry attained the status as the world’s largest tanker fleet with additional tonnage joining the registry from markets in Greece, the United States (US), and Asia. The RMI flagged tanker fleet now stands at 44.6 million gross tons (GT), while the registry’s overall fleet stands at 137.3 million gross […]

  • KNOT Shuttle Tankers to Buy Tordis Knutsen

    17 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    KNOT Shuttle Tankers AS, a subsidiary of KNOT Offshore Partners, has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire KNOT 24, the company that owns the 2016-built Suezmax shuttle tanker Tordis Knutsen, from Knutsen NYK. The purchase price is USD 147 million, less USD 137.7 million of outstanding indebtedness related to the 157,400 dwt vessel. […]

  • Pirates Target Crude Oil Tanker off Nigeria

    3 November 2017

    A crude oil tanker managed to escape pirate hands while sailing some 21 nautical miles South-Southwest of Bonny Island, Nigeria on November 1. The tanker was approached by armed pirates in two speed boats at high speed, according to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre. “The officer of the watch immediately raised the emergency alarm and the master […]