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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Eastern Pacific Shipping Tanker Hit By ‘Projectile’ Off Oman
Shipping

Eastern Pacific Shipping Tanker Hit By ‘Projectile’ Off Oman

By Maha El Dahan DUBAI, Nov 16 (Reuters) – A tanker was hit off the coast of Oman on Tuesday, sustaining minor damage to the hull with no injuries or

November 16, 2022
Total Views: 2395

Monday, November 14, 2022
vlcc tanker
Shipping

Russia Fuel Exports by Sea Surge Ahead of EU Sanctions

By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — Russia’s seaborne fuel exports have risen to the highest since at least 2017 this month as the nation’s refiners

November 14, 2022
Total Views: 875

Thursday, November 10, 2022
tanker at sea
Shipping

Russian Oil Cap Uncertainty Sparks Fears of Ships Stranded at Sea

By Jonathan Saul, Noah Browning and Jan Strupczewski LONDON/BRUSSELS, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Oil-laden tankers risk being left languishing at sea

November 10, 2022
Total Views: 2186

Tuesday, November 8, 2022
vlcc tanker
Shipping

Listed Tanker Owners Spreading the Wealth Around

By Barry Parker (gCaptain) – Tanker companies reporting their Q3 2022 results are enjoying vast amounts of wealth and, importantly, they are sharing

November 8, 2022
Total Views: 1935

oil tanker at sea
Shipping

Diesel Tankers Are About to Get Biggest Demand Surge Since 1993

By Alex Longley and Elina Ganatra (Bloomberg) — Oil tankers hauling fuels like gasoline and diesel are poised for their biggest demand surge in three

November 8, 2022
Total Views: 2267

Thursday, November 3, 2022
Tanker Crewman Jumps Overboard After Stabbing
Shipping

Tanker Crewman Jumps Overboard After Stabbing

One person is missing from a chemical tanker after allegedly stabbing a fellow crew member during a fight and then jumping overboard, according to French

November 3, 2022
Total Views: 6277

Oil tanker in Ningbo Zhoushan port
Shipping

U.S. Crude Exports to Asia at Record High

By Arathy Somasekhar and Muyu Xu HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Deliveries of U.S. crude oil to Asia are set to touch a record 1.8

November 3, 2022
Total Views: 3207

Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Scorpio Tankers
Shipping

Scorpio Tankers Scores a Homerun as Product Tankers Hit It Out of The Park

By Barry Parker (gCaptain) – Tanker stocks have been among the biggest gainers this year, propelled by the recovery in demand following the pandemic, the

November 1, 2022
Total Views: 2863

Friday, October 28, 2022
Chemical tanker
News

Could Clean Startups Boost The Chemical Tanker Market?

During their last quarterly update Overseas Tanker Corp ($OSG) discussed the growth of a new cargo segment for oil tankers: renewable diesel. Could chemical

October 28, 2022
Total Views: 905

Monday, October 24, 2022
Scorpio Tankers Exercises Purchase Options on Eight Ships
Shipping

Scorpio Tankers Exercises Purchase Options on Eight Ships

Scorpio Tankers Inc. (NYSE:STNG) has exercised purchase options for eight tankers along with the repayment of a credit facility that will reduce the

October 24, 2022
Total Views: 1733

Saturday, October 22, 2022
The oil tanker Minerva Virgo, docked at the oil terminal, is seen after leaving a Russian port around the time that nation invaded Ukraine in late February. REUTERS/Bjoern Kils/File Photo
Shipping

Russian Oil Logistics In Chaos With Weeks Until Sanctions Bite

By Serene Cheong Oct 22, 2022 (Bloomberg) –Traders, tanker companies and the world’s most powerful governments are becoming increasingly fixated

October 22, 2022
Total Views: 9841

Wednesday, October 19, 2022
oil tanker at anchor
Shipping

Shipowners Expect Crude Tanker Rates to Stay Strong Despite Russia Turmoil

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Prospects for the crude oil tanker market are expected to stay strong for at least the next year

October 19, 2022
Total Views: 641

Monday, October 17, 2022
vlcc tanker
Shipping

Russia’s Rosneft Moves Into Tanker Chartering as EU Ban Looms

By Nidhi Verma MOSCOW/NEW DELHI, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Russia’s biggest oil exporter Rosneft has expanded its tanker chartering business to ease oil

October 17, 2022
Total Views: 1817

Russian Oil Exports Fall After Exxon Rejects Putin’s Ship Insurance Plan
News

Russian Oil Exports Fall After Exxon Rejects Putin’s Ship Insurance Plan

by Nidhi Verma  (Reuters) Oil output at the giant Exxon-led Sakhalin-1 Russian Pacific project collapsed following the U.S. major’s refusal to accept

October 17, 2022
Total Views: 2846

Saturday, October 15, 2022
Sovcomflot Logo Russian
Shipping

Russia Cuts Gasoline Exports

by David Evans (Reuters) Russia has cut gasoline exports via its ports and border crossings in September by 14% month-on-month to 256,204 tonnes amid refinery

October 15, 2022
Total Views: 2018

Thursday, October 13, 2022
Ships bridge silhouetted with Antarctic Icebergs on the Horizon
Shipping

Russia Sanctions Spur Demand for Ice-Class Oil Tankers

By Serene Cheong and Sharon Cho (Bloomberg) — The cost of oil tankers that can navigate icy waters has surged ahead of looming European Union

October 13, 2022
Total Views: 1445

Friday, September 30, 2022
First Wind-Assisted Supertanker Delivered in China
Environment

First Wind-Assisted Supertanker Delivered in China

The world’s first partially sail-powered supertanker has been delivered in China. The M/V New Aden was delivered this month by Dalian Shipbuilding

September 30, 2022
Total Views: 2420

Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Stock photo of a tanker at sea
Shipping

Surging Shipping Costs Threaten Next Energy Crunch

By Ann Koh (Bloomberg) — Costs for shipping energy are surging as Europe’s scramble for supplies creates a shortage of vessels to carry essential

September 20, 2022
Total Views: 878

Saturday, September 17, 2022
Baltic Russian Icebreaker
Navy

Don’t Play Russian Roulette With Baltic Oil Tankers

By Javier Blas (Bloomberg) Every day, dozens of oil tankers cross the narrow waterway. It’s a linchpin of global trade. Shut it down and gasoline prices

September 17, 2022
Total Views: 17653

Oil Tanker Rates Bubbling Up As Russia Disrupts Trade
Shipping

Oil Tanker Rates Bubbling Up As Russia Disrupts Trade

(Bloomberg) –Benchmark oil tanker earnings topped $50,000 a day for the first time in more than two years as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine upends global

September 17, 2022
Total Views: 1852
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