Niels Stolt-Nielsen to step down as CEO of tanker group
In a change at the top of tanker and bulk logistics specialist Stolt-Nielsen Limited, Niels G. Stolt-Nielsen is to step down as CEO of the company, whose interests include a 45% stake
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Pyxis Tankers sheds two vessels
Maroussi, Greece, headquartered Pyxis Tankers Inc. (NASDAQ: PXS) has agreed to sell the Northsea Alpha and Northsea Beta, two 2010 built 8,600 dwt product tankers for an aggregate sale price of $8.9
Tanker sinks off Bahamas after encounter with super yacht
A 750 dwt product tanker sank Christmas Eve after reportedly being rear-ended by a super yacht when en route to Norwegian Cruise Line Holding’s private island in the Bahamas, Great Stirrup Cay.
Sembcorp Marine’s LMG Marin to design green ammonia tanker
Sembcorp Marine reports that its Bergen, Norway-based subsidiary, LMG Marin AS is to design the world’s first tanker to be both fueled by green ammonia and carry it as fuel. The tanker,
Tanker testbeds landmark 3D printing project
In a milestone for marine industry use of 3D printing, parts fabricated by that process have been validated as in good condition after six months in service on an oil tanker. The
NTSB reports on $72.9 million oil platform strike by tanker
A tanker operating company’s decision to change masters without a handover period led to a $72.9 million marine accident, according to a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Marine Accident Brief. Marine Accident
NTSB reports on deadly collision between fishing vessel and Odfjell tanker
The National Transportation Safety Board issued Marine Accident Brief 21/21 Thursday for its investigation of the Jan. 14, 2020, fatal collision between the 37,395 dwt Odfjell managed chemical tanker Bow Fortune and
Proman Stena Bulk launches first methanol dual-fueled tanker in series
China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), has just launched the Stena Pro Patria, the first of three 49,900 dwt methanol dual-fuel MR tankers on order for the Proman Stena Bulk joint venture. Construction
Odfjell Chemical Tankers files suit against ACBL
In a lawsuit filed October 22 in the U.S. District Court for Eastern Louisiana, Odfjell Chemical Tankers is seeking damages from American Commercial Barge Lines (ACBL) following a March 16, 2021, incident
Navios to merge tanker and bulker companies
In what Chairwoman and CEO Angeliki Frangou calls a “transformative transaction,” dry bulk specialist Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NYSE: NMM) and tanker specialist Navios Maritime Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:NNA), are to combine. “The