Tankers
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Performance Shipping snaps up Pleiades aframax
Greek tanker owner Performance Shipping has acquired the 2011-built (Sumitomo) aframax tanker from Pleiades Shipping. Performance Shipping paid $22m for…
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China Shipping Chemical Transport inks charter deal with Fenghai Shipping
China Shipping Chemical Transport, a unit of Cosco, has entered into an agreement with Dongguan Fenghai Shipping for vessel charter…
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Odfjell sets out to create climate neutral fleet by 2050
Norwegian owner Odfjell has announced its environmental targets, aiming to reduce its carbon intensity by 50% by 2030 compared to 2008…
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Container bull run tipped to run into 2021, while crude tanker woes continue
It’s as you were for the shipping markets if the readers of Splash are to be believed. The container sector,…
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Seven Islands Shipping snaps up Tufton Oceanic suezmax
Indian owner Seven Islands Shipping has acquired its second suezmax tanker in as many months according to broking reports. UK owner…
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Marflet Marine linked to Pleiades product tanker pair
Spanish owner Marflet Marine has been linked by brokers to two separate deals for MR2 product tankers owned by Greece’s…
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Delta Tankers moves to expand VLCC fleet
Diamantis Diamantides’ Delta Tankers has moved to grow its fleet according to brokers, with the acquisition of a VLCC worth…
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Proman Stena Bulk orders additional methanol-powered tanker
Proman Stena Bulk, a joint venture formed last year between Proman Shipping and Stena Bulk, has finalised an agreement to…
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Pankaj Khanna buys Heidmar pool from George Economou
Pankaj Khanna, a key lieutenant of George Economou for many years, has bought out the Greek shipping magnate’s tanker pool…
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Stolt Tankers and John T Essberger form parcel tanker joint venture
Stolt-Nielsen subsidiary Stolt Tankers and Germany’s John T. Essberger Group have entered into a joint venture for the operation of…
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Siglar Carbon: How to slash tanker emissions in half
Siglar Carbon, previously known as Freixchange, has come out with a bold statement this week, claiming it has the platform…
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Rongsheng signs with China Shipbuilding Group to develop fleet of up to 30 VLCCs
Chinese private petrochemical group Zhejiang Rongsheng Holding has entered into a framework of agreement with China Shipbuilding Group to build…
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Signatories of the Sea Cargo Charter account for 11% of all spot tanker fixtures this year
Tanker broker Gibson has crunched the spot fixture numbers to show the collective power of the first signatories of the…
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Charred New Diamond arrives in the UAE
The charred VLCC has made its way to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after a long journey under tow across…
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Weekly Broker: MSC leads boxship buying charge
Containership S&P activities dominate the week’s transactions with many ships changing hands, and freight and charter rates surging. Geneva-based containerline…
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Cido in for VLCC brace at Hyundai Heavy
Multiple broking reports carry news that Hong Kong-based Korean owner Cido Shipping has placed its first newbuild orders since 2015.…
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Which shipping sectors will perform the best in 2021?
Which shipping sectors will perform the best and worst next year? That’s part of the latest set of questions posed…
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Trump for tankers, Biden for boxes and dry bulk: VesselsValue
VesselsValue’s chief strategy officer Adrian Economakis has become the latest analyst to give his verdict on what today’s US presidential…
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Charterers accused of preventing crew changes
INTERCARGO, the body representing the interests of dry bulk sector operators, has hit out at a number of charterers who…
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Spring Marine linked to $14.5m deal for Blue Wake product tanker
Greek owner Spring Marine Management has been reported by brokers as the buyer of Blue Wake Shipping’s 2010-built MR2 product…
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