Tankers
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John Fredriksen appoints new Seatankers CEO
John Fredriksen has appointed Tor Andre Svelland as the CEO of his family holding company Seatankers. Svelland, 53, heads UK-based…
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Stolt Tankers seals quintuple chemical tanker acquisition
Oslo-listed Stolt-Nielsen announced today that subsidiary Stolt Tankers has agreed to acquire five chemical tankers from Chemical Transportation Group (CTG)…
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Perenco finds buyer for ageing VLCC
French oil and gas player Perenco has finalised an asset play, a rare move by the vintage tanker specialist. In…
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US seizes websites of Iranian fuel traders
The Justice Department of the US has announced the seizure of three websites used by three Irianian companies Mobin International, Sohar…
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Huizhou Huayi Rongsheng orders chemical tanker pair
Chinese domestic tanker owner Huizhou Huayi Rongsheng Shipping has placed an order at China Merchant Jinling Dingheng Shipbuilding for the…
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Bangladesh Shipping Corporation set for substantial fleet growth
State-owned shipowner Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) plans to add six ships to its fleet, reports local news media The Financial…
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Nisshin Shipping fixes charters with Clearlake for newbuild tanker pair
Japanese owner Nisshin Shipping has fixed charters for two newbuild 50,000 dwt product tankers it recently ordered at Hyundai Mipo…
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Weekly Broker: Dry bulk leads the way
The dry bulk sale and purchase market has again seen plenty of ships changing hands this week with smaller size…
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Nordic Shipholding lists MR tanker for sale as merger talks stall
Danish tanker owner Nordic Shipholding has listed 2007-built, 38,400 dwt MR tanker for sale. The company said the move is…
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Rubis orders asphalt carrier at China Merchants Jinling
France-based Rubis Group has placed an order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard for the construction of a 15,000 dwt asphalt…
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Ciner Shipping inks sale and leaseback with CSSC Shipping for newbuild suezmax tanker pair
Ciner Shipping, led by Turkish owner Turgay Ciner, has entered into an agreement with CSSC Shipping, the financial leasing unit…
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e5 Lab launches Roboship zero-emission electric vessel project
e5 Lab, a joint venture set up by Asahi Tanker with Exeno Yamamizu, MOL and Mitsubishi, has launched a project…
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Nan Lian Ship Management behind Sonangol suezmax acquisition
UAE-based Nan Lian Ship Management has been confirmed as the buyer of the 2001-built 159,200 dwt suezmax tanker . Multiple…
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Bahri orders ten chemical tankers at Hyundai Mipo
Saudi Arabian owner Bahri has entered into an agreement with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for the construction of ten 49,999 dwt…
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Performance Shipping eyes aframax growth after selling last boxship
Greek owner Performance Shipping, formerly Diana Containerships, has sold its last boxship to complete its reincarnation as a pure-play aframax…
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Shots fired in confusing Somali boarding incident
Confusion surrounds the 1994-built 8,100 dwt chemical tanker with security firms having differing views whether or not this vessel is…
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Two ships collide near Shanghai causing major fire, 14 missing
An oil tanker collided with a sand barge near the estuary of the Yangtze River off Shanghai this morning, with…
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Weekly Broker: Hopeful dry bulk fundamentals
The dry bulk sale and purchase market has reawoken this week. The firmed up chartering market has drawn increased buying…
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Synergy and Norden form joint venture to manage Norden’s tanker fleet
Danish owner and operator Norden has formed a joint venture with Singapore-based shipmanagement group Synergy for the technical management of…
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Cosco orders chemical tanker at Chongqing Chuandong Shipyard
China Shipping Chemical Carrier, a unit of Cosco Shipping Group, has entered into a letter of intent with Chongqing Chuandong…
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