Category: tanker
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U.S. adds more Venezuela-linked tankers to sanctions list
U.S. adds more Venezuela-linked tankers to sanctions list The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) yesterday issued new sanctions on the Venezuelan oil sector that included six shipping companies and six ships associated with them. This has led to media and industry speculation that they could be subject the same sort of seizure…
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JMU hands over new energy-efficient 160,000 dwt Suezmax tanker
JMU hands over new energy-efficient 160,000 dwt Suezmax tanker Yokohama-headquartered shipbuilding player Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) has passed an environmentally friendly 159,000 […] The post JMU hands over new energy-efficient 160,000 dwt Suezmax tanker appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
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German push against Russian shadow fleet begins with tanker insurance checks
German push against Russian shadow fleet begins with tanker insurance checks In a new enforcement effort that started on July 1, German authorities have begun […] The post German push against Russian shadow fleet begins with tanker insurance checks appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
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Alternative fuels: How far has tanker industry come?
Alternative fuels: How far has tanker industry come? The tanker sector keeps its finger on the pulse regarding fuel options but is cautious about readiness, safety, and regulatory support, BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association, said. The post Alternative fuels: How far has tanker industry come? appeared first on Offshore Energy. Naida Hakirevic Prevljak…
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Norsepower to deliver rotor sails for six eco-friendly chemical tanker newbuilds
Norsepower to deliver rotor sails for six eco-friendly chemical tanker newbuilds Finnish cleantech company Norsepower is set to supply six units of its wind propulsion […] The post Norsepower to deliver rotor sails for six eco-friendly chemical tanker newbuilds appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
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EU targets 189 additional ships in ‘largest’ single G7 action against Russia’s shadow fleet
EU targets 189 additional ships in ‘largest’ single G7 action against Russia’s shadow fleet The European Council has adopted the 17th Russia sanctions package including almost 200 shadow fleet vessels and a Russian oil giant. The post EU targets 189 additional ships in ‘largest’ single G7 action against Russia’s shadow fleet appeared first on Offshore…
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Product tanker deliveries to jump 256% in 2025
Product tanker deliveries to jump 256% in 2025 Product tanker newbuild deliveries are expected to reach 12 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) in 2025, with deliveries set to jump 256% compared to the 3.4 million dwt delivered in 2024, shipping association BIMCO revealed. The post Product tanker deliveries to jump 256% in 2025 appeared first on…
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Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker sinks, another runs aground in Kerch Strait
Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker sinks, another runs aground in Kerch Strait Two tankers linked to the so-called Russian ‘shadow fleet’ encountered a storm near the Kerch Strait and were heavily damaged. As a result, one of the vessels split into two and sank while the other one ran aground. The post Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker…
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Sirius Shipping orders four hybrid 7,999 dwt tankers
Sirius Shipping orders four hybrid 7,999 dwt tankers As part of its fleet renewal efforts, Swedish shipping company Sirius Shipping has ordered four hybrid 7,999 dwt oil/chemical tankers in China. The post Sirius Shipping orders four hybrid 7,999 dwt tankers appeared first on Offshore Energy. Naida Hakirevic Prevljak Go to offshore energy biz