VLCC
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Shipbuilding
Advantage Tankers bolsters VLCC orderbook
Advantage Tankers, based in Geneva, has made a significant move in the shipping industry by placing a new order for…
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Shipbuilding
Adam Polemis seals third tanker deal in three months
Adam Polemis, a leading figure in Greek shipping, has made headlines with his latest acquisition of the LR2 tanker Hesperia…
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Shipbuilding
Marinakis firms up third VLCC at Hanwha Ocean
Evangelos Marinakis, the Greek shipping magnate, has significantly bolstered his fleet by placing additional orders for very large crude carriers…
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Shipbuilding
Famous VLCC sold for ninth time
The 300,000 dwt tanker Alter Ego has been sold for the ninth time in its 19-year history, reflecting the current…
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Shipbuilding
MOL orders VLCC in Dalian
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has partnered with Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (DACKS) to construct a groundbreaking LNG dual-fuel very…
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Shipbuilding
Close to one in five VLCCs trading today are over 20 years
As of today, approximately 130 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) over 20 years old are still active in the market,…
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Shipbuilding
NYK Concludes Contract for Construction and Charter of Dual-fuel Methanol VLCC
On April 4th, NYK Line announced a significant advancement in maritime sustainability by finalizing a contract for the construction and…
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Shipbuilding
Marinakis readies $1.6bn boxship series in South Korea
Evangelos Marinakis, the Greek shipping magnate, is embarking on a significant expansion in the maritime sector with plans for new…
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Shipbuilding
The market impact of an ageing VLCC fleet
The Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) market is undergoing significant transformations as the global fleet expands while older vessels struggle…
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IMO
Japanese Consortium Unveils Design For Eco-Friendly VLCC Powered By Methanol
Japan’s New Eco-Friendly Ship Design Promises Cleaner Shipping Idemitsu Tanker, IINO Lines, NYK, and Nihon Shipyard have teamed up to…
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