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  • FSL Trust Management Adds MR Product Tanker

    26 October 2015

    Singapore-listed shipowner FSL Trust Management Pte. Ltd. (FSLTM) has entered into a memorandum of agreement to purchase a 2007, Japanese-built, 45,998-dwt MR product tanker for USD 21.8 million as it pushes to improve revenues by 2016. The Trust said that it plans to finance the acquisition through existing cash reserves that totalled USD 41.8 million […]

  • Philly Shipyard Finalizes Financing Deal for Tanker Quartet

    24 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    US-based Philly Shipyard has entered into a definitive loan agreement with Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation (Cat Financial) for a USD 150 million loan facility to finance the construction of four product tankers being built for Philly Tankers LLC. The conclusion of the financing follows a letter of commitment signed with Cat Financial in December 2015. Under the agreed terms, the […]

  • Italian Tanker Enrico Levoli Hijacked Off Oman

    28 December 2011

    Enrico Levoli, an Italian oil and chemical tanker, was attacked and hijacked by pirates off the coast of the Sultanate on December 27. The Enrico Ievoli, which was carrying 15,750 tonnes of caustic soda from the UAE to the Mediterranean, was attacked by pirates at around 0400GMT at 18.3N – 57.6E, the shipping company said […]

  • Taiwan: LNG Tanker Due at Yung-An Terminal Today

    5 February 2013
    Vessels

    Taiwan’s Yung-An LNG terminal is due to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Indonesia today, according to Kaohsiung Port Authority. The Golar Mazo tanker, with a capacity of 135,000 cbm, is sailing from Indonesia’s Bontang LNG terminal. The Yung-An terminal is Taiwan’s first liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, and it is operated by […]

  • Peninsula’s chemical tanker to supply biofuel in Port of Barcelona

    25 April 2024
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Marine fuel supplier Peninsula has added an IMO II chemical tanker to supply biofuel in the Port of Barcelona.

  • APSI Hands Over 2nd Aframax Tanker to SeaRiver

    16 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI) has delivered its second Aframax tanker to SeaRiver Maritime, Exxon Mobil Corporation’s U.S. marine affiliate. The 820 foot long, 115,000 deadweight ton tanker will transport up to 800,000 barrels of Alaskan North Slope crude oil from Prince William Sound, Alaska to the U.S. West Coast. The vessel is equipped with […]

  • STX O&S Confirms Order for Three Tankers

    5 March 2014

    STX Offshore & Shipbuilding (STX O&S) has won order for three 51,000 DWT tankers from a Greek shipowner. The newbuildings are to be equipped with G-type engine, a model for next-generation mid-size tankers which is low in fuel consumption and more eco-friendly, and can load 5% more cargo as compared to the existing ships. The […]

  • SCF Buys Nine Oil Tankers from Primorsk

    6 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Russian shipping major Sovcomflot (SCF) has bought a total of nine arctic-going oil tankers from the transporter of bulk liquid cargoes Primorsk International Shipping Ltd. (Prisco) through an auction procedure. The nine vessels in question are the Aframax tanker Zaliv Amerika, the LR2 tankers Zaliv Vostok, Zaliv Baikal, Zaliv Amurskiy, and the MR2 tankers Prisco Ekaterina, […]

  • SHI launches the first ice?breaking oil tanker

    19 June 2007

    SHI on June 20 held a successful launching ceremony for their iceㅡbreaking oil tanker, which will become the first iceㅡbreaking tanker in the world. This is the first ship among the three 70,000ㅡton iceㅡbreaking oil tankers that were commissioned to build in November 2005 by Sovcomflot, a Russian stateㅡowned shipping company.

  • IMB: Pirate Dies in Attack on Tanker off Nigeria

    24 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    An unknown number of pirates armed with automatic weapons in a speed boat approached and fired at a tanker while it was some 61 nautical miles off the coast of Bayelsa Coast, Nigeria, according to data provided by IMB Piracy Reporting Centre. Alarm aboard the vessel was raised, while the onboard security team returned fire in the attack, […]

  • VEB Group to Finance Three More Sovcomflot Tankers

    5 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Medvedev: VEB Group is to finance the construction of three more tankers for Sovcomflot.

  • Bermuda: Frontline Sells Suezmax Tanker Front Alfa

    5 March 2012
    Business & Finance

      Frontline Ltd. has entered into an agreement to sell its 1993-built double hull Suezmax tanker Front Alfa. Delivery to the buyer is expected to take place in late March 2012 and the vessel will cease to operate in the tanker market. All debt pertaining to the vessel, approximately $13 million, was prepaid in December […]

  • VIDEO: Fire aboard Tanker Claims One Life

    25 April 2016

    One crew member is reported missing after a Russia-flagged tanker Palflot-2 caught fire on April 23 in the Caspian Sea, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The relevant authorities dispatched helicopters and rescue vessels to the site of the fire and managed to evacuate ten crew, with the remaining crew member believed […]

  • Thieves Apprehended for Stealing Oil from Tanker in Nigeria

    3 April 2019

    The navy apprehended the perpetrators after gunshots were heard.

  • Navios Acquisition to Acquire New MR2 Product Tankers

    3 April 2013

    Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation (Navios Acquisition), an owner and operator of tanker vessels, announced today that it agreed to acquire three MR2 product tankers for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $98 million. One of the vessels is a newbuilding MR2 Eco Type product tanker of 50,000 dwt for approximately $34.3 million. The vessel is […]

  • Healthy Tanker Market Brings TEN a Better Charter

    2 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Athens-based crude, product, and LNG tanker operator Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (TEN) has renewed a charter for one of  its handysize product carriers with an unnamed oil company for a period of twenty-four months at a 20% premium compared to the previous rate. The renewed charter is starting in September 2015, and is expected to generate approximately […]

  • Spotted: Gazprom Neft’s Arch7 Tanker Tests the Waters

    11 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Well this is a sight we don’t see every day. In today’s spotted we present you the Shturman (Navigator) Albanov, the first of six Gazprom Neft’s Arch7-class tankers built to ensure year-round oil transportation from Novy port in Russia. The image shows the ship’s rudder before the tanker was launched successfully last week and got […]

  • Americas: Aker Philadelphia Starts Construction of Two Aframax Tankers for SeaRiver

    8 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI), the sole operating subsidiary of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, began production activities today on the first of two Aframax tankers that it will build for SeaRiver Maritime, Inc. (SeaRiver), Exxon Mobil Corporation’s U.S. marine affiliate. When completed in 2014, the vessels will be 820 feet long and be capable of […]

  • Israel says it identified tanker responsible for oil spill

    4 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Vessels

    Israel has identified the crude oil tanker that polluted its shores with blocks of tar following an oil spill, the country’s Environmental Protection Minister Gila Gamliel said. According to the Ministry of Environmental Protection, the ship in question is a Libyan-owned ship that was carrying cargo from Iran to Syria named Emerald. The findings from […]

  • US Coast Guard Medevacs Master from Tanker

    21 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    A vessel master suffering from chest pains aboard the 2011-built chemical tanker FPMC 28 was medevaced on February 20 near Southwest Pass, Louisiana, according to the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received a call at 5:45 a.m. and launched a Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-65 helicopter aircrew at […]

  • Donsötank Rederi’s LNG-fueled tanker launched in China

    26 January 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    The first of two Donsötank Rederi’s LNG-fueled product and chemical tankers was launched by the Wuhu Shipyard in China.

  • Russia: SCF Takes Delivery of New Product Tanker SCF Prudencia

    19 March 2012

    On March 12th 2012, SCF Group delivered a new product tanker SCF Prudencia – a further ship for SCF’s joint venture with Glencore International AG, the world’s largest oil trader. With the addition of this latest vessel the joint venture fleet of SCF and Glencore, which was established in November 2010, now comprises nine LR1 […]

  • Greece: TEN Announces Charter Contracts for Five Tankers

    20 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (TEN), a leading product, crude and LNG tanker operator, yesterday announced three-year charters for five Panamax LR1 product tankers to a major national end-user. These fixtures are expected to generate close to $80 million in gross revenues over the duration of their contracts. Inclusive of the above, the total revenue of […]

  • Union Maritime’s Tanker with 22 Crew Goes Missing

    15 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    Union Maritime has not heard from one of its vessels, MT Barrett, since late Tuesday, January 9.

  • Monaco: Scorpio Tankers Announces Modernization of its Fleet

    23 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced that it has signed a contract with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., Ltd. of South Korea to construct a 52,000 DWT MR product tanker for approximately $36.4 million, executed a $92.0 million credit facility with Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB  to partially finance four previously announced […]