Tanker News
New Aframax Tanker Joins Tsakos Energy Navigation FleetTanker operator Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has taken delivery of an Aframax tanker, the first in a series of four advanced technology vessels.23 October 2019 Wednesday 09:53
BIMCO: Tanker Deliveries Rise as Demolitions Drop to Decade-LowsDelivered tonnage of crude oil tankers have grown, whereas total fleet demolitions for 2019 have slumped to the lowest in a decade, according to shipping association BIMCO.21 October 2019 Monday 15:23
Hunter Tankers Adds 2nd ECO VLCC NewbuildingHunter Tankers, a part of Hunter Group ASA, has taken delivery of the second of seven identical ECO design VLCC newbuildings, the Hunter Saga.21 October 2019 Monday 11:11
Stainless Steel Chemical Tanker Sales to Surge 1.2XGlobal sales of the chemical tanker in 2018 surpassed 130 units and is anticipated to expand at a moderate pace over the midterm forecast period.19 October 2019 Saturday 15:10
Tanker Age Discrimination Detrimental for Environmental Goals, Stena Bulk Arguestanker shipping companies Stena Bulk and Concordia Maritime17 October 2019 Thursday 16:35
AET Names Dual Fuel Shuttle Tankers for North Sea OpsTanker owner and operator AET has unveiled its newest vessel duo as it named what it said were two of the world’s first LNG dual-fuel dynamic positioning shuttle tankers (DPSTs).16 October 2019 Wednesday 17:15
U.S.-Asia Tanker Rates Slip from Record Highs as Tanker Fears EaseFreight rates to ship U.S. crude to Asia eased on Tuesday from record levels as the shock of a global tanker shortage due to U.S. sanctions on a Chinese firm began to fade, according to market sources.16 October 2019 Wednesday 09:55
Supertankers See Another Windfall with Attack on Iranian ShipSupertankers hauling oil on some of the world’s longest trade trade routes had already been enjoying a massive windfall. Then came a reported attack on an Iranian ship.14 October 2019 Monday 09:45
Hyundai Samho Clinches Deal for VLCCHyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI), part of South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) group, has won a contract to construct a 300,000 dwt very large crude carrier (VLCC).11 October 2019 Friday 14:49
Maersk Tankers Names 18th MR UnitDanish tanker owner and operator Maersk Tankers held a naming ceremony for Maersk Curacao, its eighth MR unit being delivered by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).11 October 2019 Friday 14:35
Teekay Shuttle Tankers Issues USD 125 Mn Green Bonds Due 2024Teekay Shuttle Tankers has placed USD 125 million senior unsecured green bonds due October 2024.10 October 2019 Thursday 11:14
Maersk Tankers, Cargill and Mitsui Team Up to Cut GHG Emissions in ShippingMaersk Tankers, Cargill and Mitsui & Co. have established a strategic collaboration to accelerate the reduction of global greenhouse gases (GHGs) within shipping.09 October 2019 Wednesday 15:21
OET Exercises Option to Acquire ECO Suezmax Tanker PairGreek shipping company Okeanis Eco Tankers (OET) intends to exercise an option to acquire two ECO scrubber-fitted Suezmax tankers under construction at South Korean Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries.09 October 2019 Wednesday 14:40
NYK Takes Delivery of First Scrubber-Fitted VLCCJapanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has taken delivery of the very large crude oil carrier (VLCC) Tanzawa, the first new NYK-owned vessel to include an SOx scrubber.09 October 2019 Wednesday 10:55
Sovcomflot Receives Newest Arctic Shuttle TankerRussian shipping company Sovcomflot held a naming and flag raising ceremony for its newest Arctic shuttle tanker on October 6 in Vladivostok.08 October 2019 Tuesday 16:00
Kyoei Tanker Orders Another VLCC from Namura ShipbuildingJapanese shipowner Kyoei Tanker has ordered another very large crude oil carrier (VLCC) from compatriot shipbuilder Namura Shipbuilding.07 October 2019 Monday 12:55
COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Wins Tanker Duo OrderChina’s COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry has signed an agreement for the construction of two 49,900 dwt crude oil tankers.07 October 2019 Monday 09:36
COSCO Sanctions Send U.S. to Asia Tanker Rates to Record HighFreight rates for U.S. crude tankers bound for Asia hit an all-time high on Wednesday as U.S. sanctions on a Chinese transport giant cut vessel availability, traders and shipbrokers said.03 October 2019 Thursday 09:18
MR2 Newbuild Pair Handed Over to OSGFlorida-based tanker shipping company Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has taken delivery of two 50,000 dwt class product and chemical tankers at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan, South Korea.02 October 2019 Wednesday 16:06
Alpha Adriatic: Banks Detain Croatian Tanker in MalaysiaCreditors have detained in Malaysia one of the tankers owned by Croatian shipping company Alpha Adriatic, former Uljanik Plovidba.01 October 2019 Tuesday 14:30
Apollo Asset Provides New Credit for Hunter TankersHunter Tankers, a subsidiary of Hunter Group, has entered into a USD 15 million revolving credit facility agreement with Apollo Asset.01 October 2019 Tuesday 14:26
Tufton Oceanic Buys Crude Oil CarrierTufton Oceanic Assets Limited, a United Kingdom-based investment company, has agreed to acquire a crude oil tanker.01 October 2019 Tuesday 09:56
Teekay Shuttle Tankers Eyes USD 150 Mn to Finance NewbuildsBermuda-based Teekay Shuttle Tankers is looking to raise up to USD 150 million to finance its newbuild series under construction.30 September 2019 Monday 14:43
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- Russia fires ballistic and cruise missiles in Thunder-2019 drills
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