Security consultancy firm Dryad Global confirms that pirates abducted nine crewmen from an oil tanker in the Gulf of Guinea off Benin on Thursday, February 20. The ..
Euronav has entered into an agreement for the acquisition through resale of three very large crude carrier (VLCC) newbuilding contracts. The vessels are currently under ..
Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) and Eni subsidiary Eni Trading and Shipping have entered into a long-term time charter agreement for two LNG-fuelled shuttle tankers. ..
Chinese company DCL Investments is set to take over Dongguan Fenghai Shipping as part of a restructuring agreement. DCL will expand the tanker operator’s shipping ..
Russia’s SCF Group has officially named its newest LNG carrier SCF La Perouse. The 174,000-cubic-metre newbuild honours Jean-François de la Pérouse, a famed ..
Kyoei Tanker took delivery of a new Malacca Max very large crude carrier (VLCC) from Japan Marine United (JMU) on Friday, February 7. Named Hou-Ei, the newbuild has an ..
Japan Marine United (JMU) delivered a newbuild MR product/chemical tanker to an unnamed customer on Friday, February 14. Named Bulldog, the vessel has an LOA of 182.5 ..
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, a Singapore-based shipowner, has pleaded guilty in US federal court to one count of maintaining false and incomplete records relating to ..
Kawasaki Heavy Industries handed over a new LPG carrier to Kumiai Navigation on Sunday, February 9. Crystal Angel is the 12th vessel in a series to be built by Kawasaki ..
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