India Plans to Spend $10B on Homebuilt Oil Tanker Fleet
Wedoany.com Report-May 21, India plans to invest 850 billion rupees (approximately $10 billion) through 2040 to acquire 112 crude oil carriers, according to sources familiar with the matter. This init...
Marrying Sails and Biofuel, Odfjell Tanker Demonstrates ‘First’ Near Carbon-Neutral Transatlantic Voyage
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 28, Norwegian shipping company Odfjell reported that its chemical tanker, Bow Olympus, is crossing the Atlantic using a combination of wind-assisted propulsion and 100% sustain...
Hanwha Seizes Chance to Build US LNG Tankers
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 22, Hanwha Shipping, a South Korean shipbuilder, has announced plans to construct the first US-built liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker at Philly Shipyard, which it acquired in...
Japanese Shipbuilders Win Orders for Three Chemical Tankers
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 18, Jaldhi Overseas, a Singapore-based vessel chartering and logistics company under Bothra Group, has signed contracts with two Japanese shipbuilders for three environmentally...
Jaldhi Overseas Moves for Chemical Tanker Newbuilds
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 16, Jaldhi Overseas, a Singapore-based shipping company under India’s Bothra Group, has expanded its chemical tanker fleet by ordering six stainless steel newbuilds from ...
Essberger Lifts Option for Two Methanol-Ready Chemical Tankers at Chinese Yard
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 7, German shipping company John T. Essberger has executed an option for two additional 13,000 dwt chemical tankers with 1A ice class and stainless steel tanks at the Rainbow shi...
Finland to Release Oil Tanker Suspected of Power Cable Breach
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 3, Finland will release an oil tanker which investigators believe broke a Baltic Sea power cable and four internet lines late last year, and will escort the vessel to internatio...
Fuel Tanker Truck Blast Kills at Least 70 in Nigeria
Wedoany.com Report-Jan 20, At least 70 people were killed and more injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned, spilling fuel that exploded, the countrys national em...
Sailing Green: James Fisher Books LNG Dual-Fuel Tanker Quartet in China
Wedoany.com Report-Jan 15, As disclosed, the steel cutting took place in November 2024, with the handover of the first tanker anticipated for the end of 2025. Owing to their LNG/dual-fuel propulsion c...
Fuel Oil Leaks From Stranded Tanker Near Hokkaido Beach
Wedoany.com Report-Jan 9,Fuel oil has leaked from a 3,919-ton tanker that ran aground here on Jan. 6, but its cargo of 3,800 kiloliters of diesel fuel and kerosene did not spill out, authorities said....