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Hafnia Welcomes Two New Vietnamese Pool Partners

Hafnia has announced the addition of two new Vietnamese Pool Partners in its Medium-Range (MR) Tanker Pool.  The two new partners, PVTrans Oilfield Services (PVT.OFS) and Pacific Petroleum will each bring a tanker vessel into the Hafnia MR Pool …
Oct 22, 2024 / Curious

Launch of industry-first methanol powered sustainable shipping fund LEMSCO

ProMarine AG, the Investment Advisor leading the financing of the maritime energy transition, has announced the launch of an industry-first sustainable shipping fund with an initial portfolio of four methanol-fuelled MR tankers led by Proman, one of …
Oct 25, 2023 / Curious

Ardmore Shipping opts for Value Maritime’s emissions-cutting technology on an initial Six Vessels

Leading product and chemical tanker company Ardmore Shipping Corporation has placed an order for Value Maritime’s emissions-reducing Filtree system, including the Clean Loop system, for an initial six MR Tankers. Aligning with Ardmore’s energy …
Dec 13, 2022 / Curious

Eastern Pacific Shipping and Value Maritime team up to install the first carbon capture solution onboard a pair of tankers

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed a definitive agreement with Rotterdam-based Value Maritime (VM) to install carbon capture and filtering systems on MR tankers M/T Pacific Cobalt and M/T Pacific Gold, with an option to equip three more …
May 17, 2022 / Vessels

Scorpio Tankers Inc. Announces Agreements to Sell Three Vessels

Scorpio Tankers Inc. (NYSE:STNG) (Scorpio Tankers) announces that the Company has entered into agreements to sell three vessels (two LR2s and one MR).The sale price of the two LR2s (2015 built STI Savile Row and STI Carnaby) is $86.0 million in …
Mar 28, 2022 / Vessels

Proman announces two additional methanol-powered newbuildings

Provident and Progressive will be the fifth and sixth methanol dual-fuel vessels for Proman, to be delivered in 2023 and traded globally.Proman has finalised an agreement to build two additional 49,900 dwt methanol dual-fuel MR tankers, bringing its …
Jul 1, 2021 / Vessels

Stena Bulk Bolsters Eco MR Fleet With Additional Newbuilding Charters

New ultra-modern eco medium range tankers Stena Convoy and Stena Conductor represent valuable additions to growing fleetLeading tanker shipping company Stena Bulk on Tuesday (Jun01) announced that it is taking two brand new Eco Medium Range (MR) …
Jun 2, 2021 / Vessels

Hafnia announced the acquisition of 2 MR product tankers and sale of Hafnia Atlantic

Hafnia Ltd (Hafnia) has entered into an agreement with Gestion Maritime to acquire two Medium Range product tankers, StenaWeco Andrea Corrado and StenaWeco Caterina Corrado. The vessels were built at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in 2015, and are expected to …
Sep 27, 2019 / Vessels

Sovcomflot and VEB.RF sign financial agreements for the construction of LNG-fuelled MR tankers

Friday (Jun 07), at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Sovcomflot and VEB.RF Group announced the signing of agreements whereby VEB Leasing will finance the construction of three new LNG-fuelled MR tankers.Caption: The agreements were …
Jun 10, 2019 / Finance