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ADS Maritime Holding Plc acquires stakes in modern shuttle tankers
ADS Maritime Holding Plc (ADSMH) has agreed to acquire a 5 % shareholding in AET Sea Shuttle AS and AET Sea Shuttle II AS, the owners of 4 modern shuttle tankers operating in the North Sea, mainly on long term charters to Equinor. Caption: Crude Oil …
Jun 24, 2022 / Vessels
AET reinforces its leading shuttle tanker position with another vessel for Petrobras charter
AET, a leading owner and operator of maritime transportation assets and specialised services, named its newest vessel this week, the first of another three Suezmax Dynamic Positioning (DP2) Shuttle Tankers purpose-built for long-term charter to …
Mar 28, 2022 / Vessels
SCF concludes new international project financing for two shuttle tankers
PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has signed a new USD 110 million credit facility, for ten years, with three leading international banks: ING BANK N.V.; SMBC BANK EU AG and UNICREDIT BANK AG.The facility will be used to finance two new ice-class shuttle …
Nov 15, 2021 / Finance
Samsung Heavy Industries wins US$1.7 bln order for 7 shuttle tankers
Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Monday that it has signed a US$1.7 billion order to provide design, parts and blocks for seven shuttle tankers.Under the deal with a company in Eurasia, Samsung Heavy Industries will supply design, parts and blocks …
Oct 18, 2021 / Vessels
KNOT Offshore Partners LP Announces Acquisition of Tove Knutsen
Seven-year fixed-rate time charter with Equinor Shipping extends long-term contract and distribution coverageKNOT Offshore Partners LP (NYSE:KNOP) announced last Tuesday that its wholly owned subsidiary, KNOT Shuttle Tankers AS, has agreed to acquire …
Dec 23, 2020 / Vessels
ABB wins contract to equip Knutsen shuttle tankers with electric solutions for higher efficiency and sustainability
First two shuttle tankers for Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) to feature battery technology, in addition to a wide scope of ABB’s electric solutions, will achieve significant gains in fuel efficiency, operational flexibility and emissions …
Oct 15, 2020 / Curious
MHI-MME Receives Generator Turbine and VOC firing Auxiliary Boiler Orders for Shuttle Tankers
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co., Ltd. (MHIMME) received orders for generator turbines and VOC-firing auxiliary boilers from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. in Korea. These will be installed in …
Aug 5, 2020 / Curious
Construction of AET’s DPST Vessels
Eagle Paulinia was successfully delivered to Petrobras on 24 July 2020 at 1500 hours (Singapore local time) and is now en-route to Rio de Janeiro to commence her duties. She will be joining her sister vessel, Eagle Petrolina and the two DPSTs AET is …
Jul 29, 2020 / Vessels
TEN Announces Long-Term Charters for up to Three NB Suezmax DP2 Tankers
Adds $250 million in Minimum Time Charter IncomeTEN, Ltd (TEN) (NYSE:TNP) on Thursday announced the contract for the building of up to three suezmax DP2 shuttle tankers on long-term employment to a major European end-user. The vessels will be built …
Jul 10, 2020 / Curious
Wärtsilä to deliver advanced emissions abatement technology for two new shuttle tankers
The technology group Wärtsilä’s emissions abatement technology is again recognised with a new order. The company will provide its Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Recovery System, together with an LNG Fuel Gas Supply System, for two new 124,000 DWT …
Jun 8, 2020 / Vessels