Tankers
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Turks pile in for more product tankers
A newly registered Turkish outfit named Canna International has emerged as the taker of one of two 2004 built long…
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Ditas adds another tanker
Istanbul-based Ditas Shipping, a part of Turkey’s Koc conglomerate, has emerged as the buyer of the 2022-built, 14,000 dwt HZ…
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Military action against land-based targets in Yemen moves a step closer
A coalition is moving closer to taking military action against land-based targets in Yemen after more than 20 merchant ships…
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COSCO signs for six tanker newbuilds
COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation (CSET) has placed an order for the construction of six tankers spread between two shipbuilding units…
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Master and chief engineer kidnapped off Equatorial Guinea
The Tuvalu-registered 13,000 dwt tanker was boarded 45 nautical miles south of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea on January 1 with…
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Gulf Navigation buys Turkish Polimar out of agency partnership
Gulf Navigation of Dubai has bought out its partner in maritime agency services specialist Gulf Navigation Polimar Maritime. GulFnav has…
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Euronav to take over CMB.TECH in $1.15bn deal
The Saverys family-controlled Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) has officially made its move to join one of Europe’s best-known tanker brands…
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Performance Shipping locks away aframax on two-year charter
Nasdaq-listed Greek tanker owner Performance Shipping has fixed its 2013-built aframax P. Long Beach to Marathon Maritime Company, a subsidiary…
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US slaps sanctions on Sovcomflot manager and traders of Russian oil for price cap breaches
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued new sanctions on Sovcomflot shipmanager and…
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Performance Shipping returns to Shanghai Waigaoqiao for more LR2 tanker newbuilds
Nasdaq-listed Greek tanker owner Performance Shipping is expanding its fleet with new contracts at China Shipbuilding Trading and CSSC-affiliated Shanghai…
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Red Sea impasse remains despite creation of international naval coalition
The global shipping industry has welcomed news of a US-led naval coalition to ease tensions in the Red Sea, but…
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New EU oil cap sanction rules announced
The European Union has unveiled its 12th package of sanctions against Russia, with tankers very much included in the set…
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US to lead naval escort operation in the Red Sea
The US is deploying naval assets to the Red Sea as trade between Asia and Europe slows following multiple attacks…
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Splash Annual Review: Can everyone please calm down?
The newbie, aspiring writer comes to China and feels like he or she could write a 1,000-page epic. After a…
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Daily transits at the Panama Canal to increase next month
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will increase daily transits to 24 starting in January following solid amounts of rain over…
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EU ETS costs laid bare
With two weeks until its implementation, analysts at Clarksons Research have produced data to show the costs of the European…
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Great Eastern offloads ageing MR
Indian owner Great Eastern Shipping has struck a deal to sell its 2004-built MR product tanker . The price and…
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OSG lines up Alaska tanker fleet upgrades
Tampa-based Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has lined up all four of its Alaskan-class tankers for lifecycle engine upgrades under a…
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Red Sea traffic comes to a halt for many seeking naval assistance
Shipping is in crisis with its two most famous canals crippled, one by the climate crisis and the other by…
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Scorpio Tankers buying back more ships
Monaco-headquartered Scorpio Tankers has revealed another series of vessel repurchases tied to debt or lease financing. The Emanuele Lauro-led product…
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