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  • Hanjin in first tanker orders for Philippines yard

    26 March 2007

    South Korea’s Hanjin Heavy Industries Co. has won its first orders to build oil tankers at its new shipyard in the Philippines, company sources said today, a deal worth an estimated US0 million.

  • Inpex names Ichthys LNG dedicated tanker

    24 October 2017
    Vessels

    Inpex Corporation named the liquefied natural gas tanker set to transport 0.9 million tons of LNG from its Ichthys LNG project in Australia to the Naoetsu LNG terminal in Japan. 

  • AET names shuttle tanker chartered to Statoil

    7 September 2015

    Singapore’s AET has named its newest vessel, a 120,000 DWT DP2 shuttle tanker “Eagle Bergen”, which is fixed on a long-term charter to the Norwegian oil and gas major Statoil, to provide shuttle tanker services for its oil production on the Norwegian continental shelf. “Eagle Bergen” is the second of two vessels built by Samsung Heavy […]

  • U.S. Shipping, NASSCO to build 9 tankers

    20 July 2006

    U.S. Shipping Partners LP (USS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday its subsidiary, USS Product Carriers, has contracted with National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., or NASSCO, to build nine double-hulled tanker at a cost of $1 billion.

  • Explosion onboard Japanese Tanker Shoko Maru

    29 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Four crew members have been seriously injured, and one is still missing after the Japanese tanker Shoko Maru exploded off the country’s south-west coast near Himeji port earlier this morning. Prior to the explosion, the 998-tonne tanker belonging to Syoho Shipping, unloaded the crude and was stationary close to Hyogo prefecture’s coast when the fire […]

  • 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.

  • Maersk Tankers to Equip Four LR2 Ships with Scrubbers

    4 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Tankers to install four scrubbers on selected LR2 vessels.

  • ITF: Crew of Stolt-Nielsen Tanker Unpaid

    13 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Chinese seafarers aboard the Stolt Kikyo tanker, which berthed in Devonport, Tasmania early Sunday morning, are owed wages for two months and have not received coastal trading payments required under Australian law, shows an investigation by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF). ITF assistant national coordinator Matt Purcell met with the twenty-four crew members of the […]

  • Colombian Navy Finds Cocaine on Board Tanker

    24 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Colombian Navy detained a tanker in Cartagena on Monday, February 23rd which was carrying 102 kilos of cocaine on board. The drugs were found by divers, who were conducting an underwater inspection of the Cyprus-flagged PRISCO Alexandra. During the inspection, divers found a concealed compartment near the vessel’s rudder. The compartment was concealing two […]

  • Devastating Pablo tanker explosion exposes dangers of growing shadow fleet

    8 May 2023
    Green Marine, Vessels

    A devastating explosion occurred on board the aging oil tanker Pablo on Monday, May 1, tearing off its deck and engulfing it in a fierce fire that sent dark plumes of smoke billowing into the sky. The explosion took place off the coast of Malaysia, in one of the busiest shipping channels in the world, […]

  • Euronav’s Grounded Tanker to Be Refloated on May 4

    1 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The recently grounded crude oil tanker M/T Alex could be set free on May 4 as the proposed ship refloating plan received approval from relevant authorities, according to the ship’s managers Euronav Ship Management. Namely, the Indonesian Authorities approved the salvage plan on April 27 and provided a permit for the lightening operation to be performed. According to the […]

  • Tanker’s Faulty CPP System Led to Collision

    7 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.K. Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has determined that a slow-responding CPP System had led to the 93m chemical tanker Key Bora making heavy contact with the western approach jetty at Alexandra Dock, Hull on December 20, 2013. The vessel’s CPP system had a history of responding slowly to demands for astern pitch, and […]

  • Wärtsilä claims emissions reduction on Vitol’s tankers

    25 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has revealed that a study of operational data for two medium range (MR) product tankers fitted with its technology indicated significant emissions reductions.

  • Sovcomflot’s Profit Soars as Tanker Market Strengthens

    18 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    Sovcomflot closed Q3 2019 with a significant increase in net profit year over year.

  • New MR Ship Joins Maersk Tankers’ Fleet

    30 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Tankers took delivery of its newest MR product tanker, Maersk Callao, on July 27.

  • Tanker Owners Warned to Act Quickly on ECDIS Compliance

    12 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Over 4,000 tankers of 3,000 gross tonnes or more, representing 46% of the global 3,000+ gt tanker fleet, are not yet using ENCs (Electronic Nautical Charts) on ECDIS, which will be mandatory as of July 1, when SOLAS regulations on the mandatory carriage of ECDIS comes into force, data from the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) shows. Of […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Scorpio Tankers Inks Sale, Leaseback for Seven Units

    18 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers agreed sale and leaseback for seven of its product tankers with an international financial institution.

  • LNG tanker Golar Viking sold to Equinox

    16 February 2015
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Golar LNG said it has completed the sale and delivery of the 2005 built LNGC Golar Viking to PT Perusahaan Pelayaran Equinox. The transaction has been concluded at a sale price of US$ 135 million. The vessel has been re-named “Salju” under Indonesian flag and Registry, Golar LNG said on Monday. Under Indonesian Cabotage regulations, […]

  • Teekay Shuttle Tankers Reports Profitable H1 Results

    29 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Teekay Shuttle Tankers wrapped up the first half of this year with a profit.