Tankers
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Klaveness Combination Carriers secures new contract
Norwegian owner Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has secured a new contract for its Cleanbu fleet with an undisclosed international charterer…
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Iran blamed for drone attack on Zodiac tanker
Iran is the main suspect in the drone attack on the Zodiac Maritime-operated product tanker off the coast of Oman…
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Study launched to ship hydrogen on chemical carriers
Europe’s largest port is involved in a study that looks at shipping hydrogen using existing infrastructure. Port of Rotterdam Authority,…
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Two killed in attack on Zodiac Maritime-operated tanker off Oman
Two crewmembers have been killed after a product tanker operated by Eyal Ofer’s Zodiac Maritime was attacked off the coast…
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Talk of tankers hitting a cyclical inflection point increase
Analysts are increasingly talking about tankers having hit rock bottom with the best time to pile into the sector being…
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Castor Maritime adds new funds to support growth plans
Nasdaq-listed Greek owner Castor Maritime has raised more funds to continue its rapid fleet expansion, which has seen the acquisition…
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Nordic American Tankers to sell older ships as it pushes for fleet renewal
Herbjorn Hansson-led Nordic American Tankers is looking to renew its fleet by offloading its older ships and replacing them with…
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Alpha Adriatic eyes secondhand acquisitions with new joint venture
Croatian shipping firm Alpha Adriatic, former Uljanik Plovidba, has partnered with Dutch consultancy and investment company DC Maritime Partners, looking…
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Newbuild prices under pressure as steel plate prices surge
Sharply contrasting fortunes from two Korean conglomerates last week have sparked conjecture on whether newbuild prices will head further north.…
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Thailand’s Nathalin Group snaps up vintage VLCCs
Thai oil player Nathalin Group is listed by brokers as the taker of the oldest VLCC belonging to the Onassis’s…
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Iran’s new oil terminal located south of the Strait of Hormuz is now operational
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani told citizens last night in a televised address that the nation’s first oil terminal in the…
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TMN picks up Eastern Pacific aframax
Thailand’s TMN has dived into the secondhand market, adding its biggest ship to date. Sources tell Splash that the privately…
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Lomar Shipping sets up scholarship in memory of late CEO Achim Boehme
Lomar Shipping has established a scholarship programme in Bremen, Germany to support young people pursuing careers in shipping in honour…
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Container shipping faces the brunt of new European emissions rules
Maritime is having to contend with the splintering of environmental regulations following last week’s proposal by the European Commission of…
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VLCC price-to-net asset value discounts are now at steepest levels seen in decades
Brave investors might look to listed VLCC vehicles as shipping punt as new data emerges on just how undervalued much…
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OPEC+ agrees to raise crude production
OPEC+ crude production will be 2m barrels a day higher by December this year compared to current production after the…
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Goldwin affiliate takes Eastern Pacific aframaxes
Two vintage takers sold by Idan Ofer’s Eastern Pacific have emerged in Chinese hands. Earlier this year the prominent tanker…
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Nordic American Tankers fixes suezmax pair at higher rates
Herbjorn Hansson-led Nordic American Tankers (NAT) expects the situation to improve very quickly for its suezmax ships after securing two…
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Non-scrubber fitted VLCCs suffer lowest rates seen this century
VLCC spot earnings averaged just $500 a day on the benchmark TD3C trade between the Middle East and China during…
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International Seaways completes merger with Diamond S Shipping to take fleet to over 100 vessels
International Seaways (INSW) has completed its merger with Diamond S Shipping, first announced in April 2021. The combined company will…
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