SHIPPING NEWS

Thun’s third

Thun Tankers has taken delivery of its third L-class, Thun Liverpool, at Avic Dingheng in China. Just like her sister ships, Thun Lidkoping and Thun London, she will enter Read Article…

Tanker sale

Team Tankers has agreed to sell the Team Tosca (44,999 dwt, built 2004) and the Team Toccata (44,999 dwt, built 2004) for an aggregate of $25.3 million Read article…

Safety in polar

Maritime trade between Arctic destinations and the rest of the world is expected to expand and an increasing number of ships are now undertaking voyages Read article…

BAWAT ballast

BAWAT, the Danish manufacturer of a unique opex-neutral ballast water treatment system, has been granted IMO Type Approval for its technology that uses only a Read Article…

Odfjell Tankers Q3

Odfjell SE third quarter results reflect a chemical tanker market impacted by seasonally lower volumes that were also affected by geopolitical tensions towards the end Read article…

Icebreaking

SCF Group and VEB.RF Group, a Russian financial institution, have signed an agreement for lease financing of the lead ship in a series of icebreaking LNG Read article…

Developing LEO

A.P. Moller – Maersk alongside Wallenius Wilhelmsen, BMW Group, H&M Group, Levi Strauss & Co. and, Marks & Spencer to explore LEO, a blend of lignin and Read Article…

PitPoint bunkering

PitPoint has opened Europe’s first shore-to-ship LNG bunker station for inland shipping at the Niehler Hafen in Cologne. The opening of this station represents a Read article…

BAF indexing

Drewry and the (European Shippers’ Council) ESC have defined and published a simplified BAF indexing mechanism and bunker charge guide to help shippers Read article…

Invasive species

Amendments to an international treaty aimed at preventing the spread of potentially invasive species in ships’ ballast water entered into force on October 13. Ships Read Article…

OSG tankers

Overseas Shipholding Group, a provider of energy transportation services for crude oil and petroleum products, has taken delivery of two 50,000 DWT class Read article…

Green shipping

Two large-capacity Sovcomflot tankers using cleaner-burning LNG as a primary fuel, Mendeleev Prospect and Lomonosov Prospect, have successfully completed Read article…