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Ionic Goes Green With Azra Tech Ultra Low Friction & Biocide-Free Hull Paint
Ionic Tankers has adopted an innovative & revolutionary Azra Tech hull coating solution for their tanker IONIC ANAX, as part of their sustainability goals to protect the OCEAN with ZERO chemical release to the water supporting the U.N.’s 14th SDG …
Apr 1, 2025 / Curious
LPG tanker NP Bangpakong runs aground off Koh Larn coast in Thailand
A gas tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) ran aground off the coast of Koh Larn, near Ta Waen Beach, Pattaya City, in the early hours Tuesday, causing alarm. The vessel, named NP Bang Pakong was en route from Bang Pakong District, …
Mar 26, 2025 / Accidents
CMB.TECH And MOL Sign Landmark Agreement For Nine Ammonia-Powered Vessels
CMB.TECH NV (CMB.TECH) (NYSE: CMBT & Euronext: CMBT) has signed an agreement with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and MOL CHEMICAL TANKERS PTE. LTD. (MOLCT) for nine ammonia-powered vessels. These vessels will be among the world's first …
Mar 24, 2025 / Vessels
Samsung Heavy wins US$1.34 billion shuttle tanker order from Oceania shipper
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., the world's third-largest shipbuilder by orders, said Monday it has received a 1.94 trillion-won (US$1.34 billion) order to build nine shuttle tankers from a shipper based in the Oceania region. The company said in a …
Mar 20, 2025 / Curious
TEN Announces the Building of Nine DP2 Shuttle Tankers in South Korea With 15-Year Employment to Transpetro - Petrobras
TEN, Ltd (NYSE: TEN) announces the construction of nine DP2 Suezmax Shuttle Tankers with 15-year employment contracts for Petrobras Transporte S.A. (Transpetro), Brazil’s largest oil and gas transportation company. The deliveries are scheduled for …
Mar 19, 2025 / Vessels
Crowley's Update #4 on Stena Immaculate Incident In The North Sea
Crowley continues to work closely with U.K. agencies to support response operations resulting from container ship Solong striking the Crowley-managed tanker Stena Immaculate while at anchor on Monday, March 10. A fire onboard the Stena …
Mar 13, 2025 / Accidents
Bureau Veritas welcomes first delivery of dual-fuel methanol tanker for Hafnia and Socatra
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV M&O) is delighted to celebrate the recent delivery of the ECOMAR GASCOGNE. This is the first of four newbuild dual-fuel methanol chemical IMO II medium-range (MR) tankers built at Guangzhou Shipyard …
Mar 12, 2025 / Vessels
WATCH: AIS data reconstruction video of the collision between oil STENA IMMACULATE and container ship SOLONG in the North Sea
AIS data reconstruction of the collision between the US-flagged oil tanker ship STENA IMMACULATE and the Portuguese-flagged container ship SOLONG in the North Sea. The container ship Solong collided with the anchored oil tanker Stena Immaculate at …
Mar 10, 2025 / Accidents
UPDATE: 32 casualties brought ashore in Grimsby after the collision between oil tanker Stena Immaculate and cargo ship Solong
32 casualties have been brought ashore in Grimsby after an oil tanker and a cargo vessel collided about 10 miles off the coast of East Yorkshire Emergency response - including the coastguard rescue, lifeboats and firefighting helicopters - have been …
Mar 10, 2025 / Accidents
Oil tanker Stena Immaculate and cargo ship Solong collide off Yorkshire coast
A tanker and a cargo vessel have collided in the North Sea, the Coastguard said. An HM Coastguard spokesman said: “HM Coastguard is currently co-ordinating the emergency response to reports of a collision between a tanker and cargo vessel off the …
Mar 10, 2025 / Accidents