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  • UK: LNG Tanker Due at Grain Terminal This Week

    16 April 2012

    UK’s Grain LNG terminal will receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to shipping data. The cargo is carried by the 126,000 cbm Mourad Didouche tanker and it is due to arrive at the Grain LNG terminal on April 19. Grain LNG is the UK’s first modern LNG facility and can hold […]

  • James Fisher takes delivery of 2nd LNG dual-fuel tanker

    31 January 2023
    Green Marine, Transition, Vessels

    Having aced its sea trials, Lady Maria Fisher, the second LNG dual-fuel tanker built for British marine engineering services provider James Fisher, has been delivered to its owner. The 6,000dwt LNG dual-fuel vessel was built by China Merchants Jinling (CMJL) shipyard in Yangzhou, China, and it was delivered on January 16, seven days in advance, the yard […]

  • Russian Oil Companies Don’t Need Their Own Tankers

    20 April 2005

    For the last several years, freight deliveries by tanker have tripled on average. More than $5 billion were spent on shipping Russian oil by tanker in 2004. But Russian oil companies are still less than enthusiastic about entering the shipping business. A proposed law approved by the administration two weeks ago to create a Russian […]

  • Ridgebury Tankers Becomes New Blue Fin’s Pool Member

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Heidmar announced a new pool member and a new Suezmax to its expanding Blue Fin Tankers pool. Connecticut-based Ridgebury Tankers Ltd has committed its 2013 newbuilding, “Ridgebury Lessley B”, to the Blue Fin Tankers fleet. The ship will deliver to the pool in early October this year. Ridgebury Tankers becomes Blue Fin’s 10th pool member […]

  • Chemical Tanker Runs Aground off Goa, India

    28 October 2019

    Salvage operations are being complicated by adverse weather caused by Cyclone Kyarr.

  • Krasnoye Clinches Orders for Five Tankers and Five Bulkers

    31 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard, a part of Russia’s United Shipbuilding Corporation, has signed agreements to construct five chemical tankers and five dry cargo ships by the end of 2018. Under the shipbuilding contracts, Krasnoye will construct the 140-meter-long tankers of Project RST27M for BF Tanker, while the dry cargo ships of Project RSD59 would be constructed for Paula […]

  • Tanker Duo Joins Navig8’s VL8 Pool

    11 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    U.S.-based tanker owner Gener8 Maritime has taken delivery of two newbuilt tankers from Asia shipbuilders. Namely, Chinese Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co (SWS) has delivered Gener8 Supreme, featuring 300,960 in deadweight capacity and 347,783 cbm volume. South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has delivered Gener8 Apollo. The 299, 995 dwt ship boasts 335,474 in cbm capacity. […]

  • Sovcomflot bags funds for LNG-powered Aframax tankers

    6 April 2018
    Vessels

    Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot secured $252 million for its series of liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered Aframax tankers. 

  • COSCO Zhoushan Bags Order for Up to Four Tankers

    6 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Chinese COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard, a subsidiary of COSCO Shipyard Group, has entered into a contract with an undisclosed European buyer to build two 113,000 DWT crude oil tankers. COSCO Zhoushan and the European buyer have agreed to keep the contract prices confidential, the company said. The crude oil tankers are scheduled for delivery in the first and second quarters of 2018 respectively. […]

  • Iranian Warship Saves Tanker from Somali Pirates

    2 February 2012

    Iranian warships rushed to help the tanker which was attacked by pirates near the Gulf of Aden, Navy’s Deputy Commander Rear Admiral Seyyed Mahmoud Mousavi said on Tuesday. The naval forces opened timely, massive fire on pirate boats, he added. Indian Ocean coast of Somalia waters is considered as the world’s most dangerous for repeated […]

  • Russia: Oka Shipyard Splashes VF Tanker – 21

    17 July 2013

    Oka Shipyard launched the eleventh serial tanker “VF Tanker – 21” of RST27 project on July 10. The vessel, owned by V.F.Tanker Shipping Company, pertains to “Volgo-Don Max” type and has sea/river deadweight of 7030/5428 tons (building No. is 02711). The owner company is member of the VBTH Holding, international transport group Universal Cargo Logistics […]

  • Damen Double Hull Tanker ‘Kestrel Fisher’ Delivered

    9 January 2014

    The Damen Double Hull Oil Tanker 8000 ‘Kestrel Fisher’ was delivered end 2013 to Dutch managers De Opfeart Beheer. In a two-tanker deal, the Kestrel Fisher’s sister vessel ‘King Fisher’ was delivered in June 2013. Both have been built by Damen Shipyards Bergum. The oil (product) tankers’ names are a reference to James Fisher Everard […]

  • LNG tanker due at UK’s Grain terminal this week

    4 May 2015
    Vessels

    The UK’s Isle of Grain LNG import terminal, operated by National Grid, will receive a cargo of the chilled gas this week. The 154,914 cbm GDF Suez Point Fortin, which is carrying a cargo from Algeria, is expected to dock at the Grain terminal on May 6, shipping data reveals. Grain terminal is about to […]

  • China: Delivery of New Chemical Tanker ‘Feng Hai’

    22 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    The delivery of “Feng Hai” 6.500(I)DWT product oil/chemical tanker was completed on March 7th at Putuo DongPeng Ship Repairing & Building Co.,Ltd, Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province. The ship will mainly serve in the coastal area of Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea and China and in deep water harbor area in domestic waters of Long River and Pearl […]

  • Two killed as huge waves hit oil tanker

    11 November 2006

    Two crewmen were killed and another seriously injured yesterday after their oil tanker was hit by huge waves in the Pentland Firth, one of the world’s most notorious stretches of water. The men were believed to have been standing on the deck of the 42,000-tonne tanker when it was caught in a gale force eight […]

  • Damen Brest to Repair KNOTS’ Two Shuttle Tankers

    31 January 2014

    Damen Shiprepair Brest (France) received a booking for the dry-docking and repairs of two shuttle tankers managed by Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers A/S. The 88,109 GRT sister vessels Karen Knutsen and Sallie Knutsen expect to arrive end February and Middle of March respectively. Damen Brest’s Managing Director Jos Goris commented: “We are very pleased with […]

  • Dae Sun to Build Three Tankers for KSS Line

    2 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipping company KSS Line has placed an order for three small eco-friendly oil/chemical tankers at its compatriot shipyard Dae Sun Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Under the agreement, signed between the parties on May 31, the SUS chemical tankers will have a capacity of 3,500 dwt, according to KSS Line. The shipping company did not disclose the […]

  • KNOT Shuttle Tankers to Acquire Knutsen 13 (UK)

    12 July 2013
    Business & Finance

      KNOT Offshore Partners LP announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, KNOT Shuttle Tankers AS (KST), had entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire Knutsen Shuttle Tankers 13 AS (Knutsen 13), the company that owns the shuttle tanker Carmen Knutsen, from Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (KNOT) for a purchase price of $145.0 […]

  • Damen Shipyards: Two Newbuild Oil Tankers Delivered

    9 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Damen Double Hull Oil Tanker 8000 ‘Kestrel Fisher’ was delivered end 2013 to Dutch managers De Opfeart Beheer. In a two-tanker deal, the Kestrel Fisher’s sister vessel ‘King Fisher’ was delivered in June 2013. Both have been built by Damen Shipyards Bergum. The oil (product) tankers’ names are a reference to James Fisher Everard […]

  • USCG Medevacs Tanker Crewman off New Jersey

    13 September 2018

    A 78-year-old man was evacuated from the crude oil tanker Evrotas near Ambrose Channel, New Jersey.

  • BP Reaches Deal to Sell Aframax Tanker Duo

    22 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    British multinational oil and gas company British Petroleum (BP) has reached an agreement to sell two of its Aframax tankers to an undisclosed Greek shipowner, according to data provided by VesselsValue. The vessels in question are the 2003-built British Merlin and the 2004-built British Curlew which were disposed for USD 13.5 million and USD 15 […]

  • Bulker Capsizes after Colliding with Tanker off Shanghai

    27 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    A general cargo ship capsized after colliding with an oil tanker in Yangtze river off the Port of Shanghai last Friday, according to local media. The bulk carrier Jiang Xia Xiang was berthing at Shanghai’s Waigaoqiao Port when it collided with the 41,983 dwt oil tanker Bai Chi. The collision reportedly happened due to violation of […]

  • APSI Lays Keel for SeaRiver’s 2nd Aframax Tanker

    19 November 2013

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI) held a ceremonial keel laying yesterday for the second of two Aframax tankers that it is building for SeaRiver Maritime, Inc. (SeaRiver), Exxon Mobil Corporation’s U.S. marine affiliate. When completed in 2014, the Liberty Class vessels will be 820 feet long and be capable of carrying 115,000 tons of crude […]

  • Xinle Shipbuilding Nets 2+2 Eco-Tankers

    25 November 2013

    Arcoin Group and Ningbo Xinle Shipbuilding, on Nov 22nd, entered into a newbuild contract under which the Chinese yard will build 2+2 eco-tankers for the Dutch owner. The tankers will adopt eco-friendly design and will be able to load 20 different chemicals at one time, reports Sinoship. The 19,800dwt vessels, designed by an Italian company, […]

  • Report: Avin International Buys HMM’s Tanker Pair

    20 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Greece-based tanker shipping company Avin International has emerged as the new owner of two MR2 tankers bought from South Korea’s Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), according to information provided by VesselsValue. The tankers in question are Oriental Emerald and Oriental Ruby and they were purchased in an en bloc transaction for USD 21 million. In April, World […]