Ship Sales BULL buys Pappas product tanker as fleet expansion plans kick off Indonesian tanker operator pushes growth agenda as it adopts a bullish stance towards the country’s oil transport sector
Tankers Hellenic Tankers completes lucrative VLCC asset play with Nathalin deal Brokers say subjects have now been lifted and new price benchmark can be pencilled in.
Finance Comment Back to future as headwinds take their toll on shipping This was supposed to be a year of slow but steady improvement for shipping markets, so where has it all gone wrong and can markets get back on track?
Tankers Bugbee bats away scrubber ban fears for Scorpio Tankers While president does not think kit will be outlawed he suggests company would be better off.
Tankers Congestion at Turkish straits reaches record levels Stricter passage rules for LPG carriers, adverse weather and increasing vessel sizes are causing the worst queues in 16 years at the Dardanelles and Bosphorus
Tankers Venezuela crude tanker charters win big rewards Crude tanker owners that are willing to trade despite US sanctions are taking hefty profits, brokers report
Tankers Zodiac builds strong position in LR2 sector with GEM deal Below the radar purchase follows on from strides taken in sector with Toisa transaction.
Finance Commerzbank sheds $5.75bn of legacy loans as shipping book shrinks German lender continues to run down portfolios as it cuts maritime book to fewer than 60 ships.
Tankers Besiktas busy with Norden and Grimaldi scrubber work Turkish yard wins 17 scrubber retrofit deals, with more contracts in the pipeline
Tankers Update Odfjell plunges to $48m loss but sees better times ahead Norwegian owner takes hit from terminals as new US partner Northleaf buys in, but chemical tanker markets improving.
Tankers Sinokor linked to MR product tanker sextet at Hyundai Mipo South Korean owner thought to be behind order for up to six 50,000-dwt ships
Tankers US sanctions slash product tanker flows to Venezuela Suppliers hesitant to continue sales of petroleum products after action against country’s oil sector
Tankers Nacks lands VLCC newbuilding orders from Iino and MOL Transactions continue an active period for big tanker newbuilding business.
Tankers Wellington takes a step back at DHT Holdings after heavy investments in 2018 First direct disclosure shows major shareholding but fund's stake in tanker owner peaked last summer.
