Difficult cargo finally meets its match but not before dragging down VLCC market
Fearnleys says one cargo was holding up the Middle East VLCC market
Tankers
Detained Vietnamese tanker leaves Spanish port after STS probe
Elephant was held for a week for reported technical and document issues linked to ship-to-ship transfers
Frangou happy with $1.5bn newbuild slate as Navios Partners profit disappoints analysts
Greek CEO says backlog of deliveries is enough to renew the mixed fleet
Turkish tanker freed during oil leak probe
Besiktas Group denies any leak from small tanker off the northwest coast of Spain
Braemar-GFI’s Sam Mitchell takes over as chairman of tanker FFA association
Experienced broker elected to replace Oil Brokerage’s Andrew Hamilton
Rising prices tempt Frontline into first tanker sales for seven years
Disposals of VLCC and suezmax reported by John Fredriksen company
Rising prices tempt Frontline into first tanker sales in seven years
Disposals of VLCC and suezmax reported by John Fredriksen company
Kyklades Maritime turns to China as it eyes product tanker newbuildings
Chinese yards have been successfully attracting Greek tanker owners for big product tanker newbuildings
US officials say measures against Russia working as oil exports hit highs
Russia exported 161m barrels of oil in January, Kpler data shows, most of it going to India and China
Ridgebury and Peter Georgiopoulos outfit sell tankers amid rising valuations
Both vessels were at their highest estimated valuations in seven years amid surge in clean product trade