Tankers
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Shanghai bourse probes Nanjing Tanker
The Shanghai Stock Exchange is demanding answers for the dire performance by Nanjing Tanker in the first days since it…
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Kunlun’s latest VLCC acquisition highlights changing tanker fortunes
South Korea’s Sinokor has sold its 2001-built VLCC to fast growing Kunlun Shipping. Brokers report the Imabari-built tanker fetched a…
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Dea Capital debuts in the Italian shipping market with $200m worth of non-performing loans
Dea Capital Alternative Funds has announced its debut in the shipping business in Italy, confirming an exclusive report by Splash…
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Weekly Broker: Time to double down?
Place your bets! Which sector will appreciate the most in the coming 12 months? As reported on this site earlier…
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Monte Nero Maritime emerges as buyer of Formosa Plastics tanker
Formosa Plastics, one of Taiwan’s largest conglomerates, has sold another ship, adding to the 10 it offloaded throughout last year.…
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Brightoil VLCC arrested in Haikou
Haikou Maritime Court has announced that it has arrested a VLCC owned by a Hong Kong company at Yangpu Port…
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JX Ocean trims MR exposure
JX Ocean continues to trim down its exposure in the MR sector, selling its third handysize tanker in the last…
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MOL acquires Nordic Tankers
Mitsui OSK Lines’s Singapore subsidiary, MOL Chemical Tankers, has sealed a deal with private equity concern Triton to acquire Danish…
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Idan Ofer seals BW Chemical Tankers fleet deal
Idan Ofer’s Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping and Israel-based XT Shipping have closed a deal to acquire the chemical tanker fleet…
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Blaze put out on Vietnamese tanker off Hong Kong
The Vietnamese product tanker that suffered a massive explosion while taking on bunker fuel near an outlying island in Hong…
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Freight derivative trade volumes surge
Figures compiled by the Baltic Exchange reveal that the overall volume of forward freight agreement (FFA) trades increased in 2018.…
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Tsakos Energy Navigation seals charters for product tanker pair
New York-listed Greek tanker owner Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has announced that it has fixed two product tankers to an…
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Giant tanker explosion rocks outlying island off Hong Kong
The 2010-built product tanker caught fire following a massive explosion onboard near Hong Kong’s Lamma Island at around 11:30am this…
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Indonesian tanker goes missing in Java Sea
Indonesian-flagged small clean tanker has been reported missing in the Java Sea while it was sailing from Bagendang Port, Sampit…
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D’Amico seals sale and lease back for new LR1 tanker
The new year for d’Amico International Shipping has started with a sale & lease back deal with an unidentified Japanese…
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Torm tanker arrested over dispute with FSL Trust
Singapore-based shipping trust FSL Trust has had the Torm-owned 2002-built MR2 tanker arrested in Taiwan. Splash understands that the arrest…
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Unipec tightens grip as world’s leading dirty spot charterer
Unipec remains the world’s dominant dirty spot charterer, according to a regular annual survey carried by New York tanker brokers…
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One year on, families of the Sanchi crew await answers
This past weekend marked the first anniversary since the disaster, one of the worst tanker accidents of the decade, with…
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DHT management relocate to Singapore
New York-listed tanker owner DHT Holdings has announced that co-CEOs Svein Moxnes Harfjeld and Trygve Munthe have relocated to Singapore…
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Premuda confirms Marco Fiori as new CEO
Premuda has confirmed news exclusively reported by Splash in November, announcing the appointment of Marco Fiori as its new CEO…
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