Tankers
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FSL chemical tanker charters extended
Singapore’s First Ship Lease Trust has been awarded extensions for the two chemical tankers in its fleet. Golden Stena Baycrest…
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Evangelos Pistiolis orders VLCC pair at Hyundai Heavy
Greek owner Evangelos Pistiolis is believed to be behind the order of a pair of VLCCs at South Korean yard…
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Sinokor puts another VLCC up for sale
South Korea’s Sinokor has made headlines in the VLCC segment all through the year, being the most active seller of…
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Explosion rocks chemical tanker on Yangtze River
An explosion damaged the 2018-built chemical tanker Qiu Feng 6 on Wednesday and injured two crew members. The incident occurred…
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Shipping awaits Chinese stimulus salvation
Sales of diggers in China are leaping fast, a hopeful sign ahead of tomorrow’s National People’s Congress in Beijing where…
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How shipping compares to the oil and gas sector in all things digital
Today sees Splash TV’s popular new series take a new direction with the start of a strand of shows set…
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Japanese giants team up to develop electric vessel infrastructure across the nation
More Japanese companies are joining Asahi Tankers’ pioneering efforts to make electric vessels a commonplace reality in local waters. Asahi…
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Weekly Broker: Every concluded secondhand boxship sale will set a new low
The dry bulk sale and purchase market has finally seen a fair amount of concluded deals following weeks of subdued…
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Fredriksen’s SFL seals newbuild VLCC deal with Landbridge
John Fredriksen’s SFL Corporation has acquired a newbuild 308,000 dwt VLCC from China’s Landbridge Group, and bareboat chartered it back…
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Chemical tanker owners confront ‘second wave’ impact of coronavirus
China’s economy may be coming back online but the sector faces uncertain demand, weaker freight rates and asset prices, writes…
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China Merchants orders VLCC pair at DSIC
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has entered into shipbuilding contracts with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) for the construction of two…
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D’Amico International Shipping sells its oldest tanker
Italian owner d’Amico International Shipping has signed, through its Irish operating subsidiary d’Amico Tankers, an agreement for the sale of…
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Agritrade Resources faces wind up petition
Hong Kong-listed Agritrade Resources has announced that the company has received two petitions, filed by two creditors at the Supreme…
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Stolt product tanker attacked off Yemen
Stolt Tankers has detailed how its product tanker, the , was attacked by pirates 75 nautical miles off Yemen’s coast…
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Stopford’s worst-case scenario: sea trade declines 17% by 2024
SMM, the world’s largest shipping exhibition, held its regular press event curtain-raiser this week by Zoom with famous names in…
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Thenamaris in for Sinokor VLCC resale
Brokers report that Sinokor has sold a VLCC resale – hull 5,473 – which is due for delivery from Daewoo…
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Danish Ship Finance issues damning 80-page report on shipping prospects
In one of the most sobering shipping reports penned for a decade Danish Ship Finance has laid out how badly…
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Weekly Broker: Sales fade from view
The sale and purchase market has seen volumes shrink much further this past week. The distressed container and bulk shipping…
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Anapo snaps up third bunker tanker for operations at Augusta
Augusta-based bunker supplier Anapo, part of Maxcom Petroli group, has just purchased a third bunker tanker. Splash understands that the…
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CM Lemos orders suezmax quartet at Hyundai Samho
Greek owner CM Lemos has placed an order through his affiliate Nereus Shipping at Hyundai Heavy Industries for the construction…
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