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Monday, June 22, 2015
Odfjell Exits European Short Sea Market
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Odfjell Exits European Short Sea Market

  Norway-based chemical tanker owner Odfjell SE has exited the European regional trade with the sale of three vessels to an unnamed buyer. In a statement

June 22, 2015
Total Views: 46

Friday, June 19, 2015
Laden Suezmax Tanker Aground Near Istanbul – SCF KHIBINY
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Laden Suezmax Tanker Aground Near Istanbul – SCF KHIBINY

  A laden suezmax oil tanker ran aground just outside the Bosphorus Strait near Istanbul, Turkey Thursday morning. The Turkish General Directorate of

June 19, 2015
Total Views: 81

Thursday, June 11, 2015
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Tanker Owner Euronav Sets Record Straight on Reported $1.2 Billion Buying Spree

  International crude oil tanker owner Euronav has set the record straight on market speculation that it is planning a $1.2 billion tanker

June 11, 2015
Total Views: 64

Monday, June 1, 2015
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Iraq Begins Heavy Oil Exports After Complaints About Quality

[contextly_sidebar id=”tKIDRGk6JyJchPjTJbnQHPKSp8GOZ4k4″]by Khalid Al AnsaryAnthony Dipaola (Bloomberg) Iraq, OPEC’s second-biggest oil producer,

June 1, 2015
Total Views: 31

Friday, May 29, 2015
Tanker Owner Frontline Beats Forecasts
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Tanker Owner Frontline Beats Forecasts

Crude oil tanker firm Frontline posted first-quarter operating profit above expectations on Friday and said it had renegotiated its relationship with

May 29, 2015
Total Views: 85

Bulls Beware: Soaring Tanker Rates Show Supply Glut Persists
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Bulls Beware: Soaring Tanker Rates Show Supply Glut Persists

Four months into oil’s rebound from a six- year low, the tanker market is sending a clear signal that the rally is under

May 29, 2015
Total Views: 23

Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Bahri Signs On for 5 VLCCs at Hyundai Samho
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Bahri Signs On for 5 VLCCs at Hyundai Samho

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has signed contracts with South Korea’s Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) for the construction

May 26, 2015
Total Views: 54

Friday, May 22, 2015
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Looking Back at a Real Supertanker, the ULCC Chevron South America

The largest Ultra Large Crude Carrier (ULCC) ever to visit Singapore, the Chevron South America, sits in Jurong Shipyard in Singapore in this July 23, 1996

May 22, 2015
Total Views: 649

Monday, May 18, 2015
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Singapore Condemns Tanker Shooting Incident Off Iran

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has expressed “deep concern” with the alleged shooting incident involving the Singapore-flagged

May 18, 2015
Total Views: 66

Wednesday, May 13, 2015
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Tanker Owner TORM Posts First Profit in Five Years

Danish product tanker owner TORM has posted its first quarterly net profit in five years helped by lower oil prices and higher refinery margins. In the first

May 13, 2015
Total Views: 33

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Transpacific Jet Fuel Shipments Set to Increase – Traders

Asian jet fuel shipments to the United States West Coast region could pick up this month as a prolonged cut in throughput at a California refinery is drawing

May 13, 2015
Total Views: 58

Yemen Risk Could Strangle Vital Shipping Lanes
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Yemen Risk Could Strangle Vital Shipping Lanes

With Middle East giants Saudi Arabia and Iran squaring up on opposing sides in the Yemen war, the dangers to vital oil tanker and goods voyages are growing

May 13, 2015
Total Views: 31

Friday, May 8, 2015
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Saudis Splurging in Asia to Win Loyal Oil Customers for Decades

Saudi Arabia is spending generously now on Asian refiners to lock in its position as the region’s biggest supplier of oil for decades to

May 8, 2015
Total Views: 54

LNG Carriers Circle Off Australia’s North West Shelf Due to Power Outage
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LNG Carriers Circle Off Australia’s North West Shelf Due to Power Outage

A loss of power supply since May 5 has hurt production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at Australia's North West Shelf export plant, a spokesperson for operator

May 8, 2015
Total Views: 118

Wednesday, May 6, 2015
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U.S. Seen Joining Biggest Oil Exporters If Ban Is Lifted

The U.S. will become one of the world’s largest oil exporters if domestic production continues to surge and policy makers lift a four-decade ban that keeps

May 6, 2015
Total Views: 35

Tuesday, May 5, 2015
OSG Planning $100 Million NYSE Return – Reports
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OSG Planning $100 Million NYSE Return – Reports

Overseas Shipholding Group, one of the world’s largest tanker operators, is planning a return to the New York Stock Exchange less than a year after

May 5, 2015
Total Views: 83

Tuesday, April 28, 2015
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Oman to Operate Floating Crude Oil Storage Vessel

Oman Tank Terminal Company (OTTCO) plans to start operating a floating storage unit later this year to ease trade of crude oil futures on the Dubai Mercantile

April 28, 2015
Total Views: 128

Monday, April 27, 2015
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Orphaned Oil Rejected by U.S. Refiners is on the Move

One million barrels of oil. Enough to fill more than 60 Olympic-sized swimming pools. And there it sat in tanks outside San Francisco -- for three years --

April 27, 2015
Total Views: 38

Saturday, April 18, 2015
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Asia Tankers | VLCC Rates Could Climb on Possible Renewed Chartering

Rates for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) on key Asian routes are likely to hold steady or climb next week if charterers release their May fixture programme

April 18, 2015
Total Views: 49

Thursday, April 16, 2015
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Teekay Sees Continued Strength in the Tanker Market

Christian Waldegrave, Teekay’s Manager of Research believes the tanker market, at least in the short term, looks to stay strong due to low oil prices and

April 16, 2015
Total Views: 35