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Oil Tankers: Oman to Spend $4 Billion on Shipping Fleet
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Monday, March 24, 2008. Oman to Spend $4 Billion on Shipping Fleet. Oman to spend $4bn on shipping fleet. Monday, 24 March 2008. Oman's state shipping firm will spend up to $4 billion in the next three to four years to expand its fleet size, a senior company official said, part of the sultanate's efforts to upgrade its oil industry. We are expanding the fleet with a view of the future demands for our export grade crudes and products," he said. International pressure and ...
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Oil Tankers: Oil Traders Seek Tankers For Storage
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Wednesday, January 7, 2009. Oil Traders Seek Tankers For Storage. Oil Traders Seek Another 10 Tankers, Frontline Says. Frontline Ltd., the world’s biggest owner of supertankers, said oil traders want to charter as many as 10 vessels to stockpile crude to take advantage of higher prices later in the year. Thirty-five supertankers represent about 7 percent of the global fleet of very large crude carriers, according to data from London-based Drewry Shipping Consultants Ltd&...
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Oil Tankers: Nokta and Chappell in 2006
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Sunday, December 2, 2007. Nokta and Chappell in 2006. Around the Markets: Rising tide lifts stock of cargo firms. JULY 11, 2006. NEW YORK: As U.S. stocks sank in May and June, shares of oil tanker companies like Teekay Shipping proved buoyant, outperforming the Standard and Poor's 500 index by 17 percentage points. The Bloomberg tanker index jumped 14 percent from the end of April through June 30, as daily rates for the largest carriers reached a four-month high in what ...
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Oil Tankers: Hebei Spirit
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Friday, December 14, 2007. South Korea Battles Biggest Oil Spill in 4 1/2 Years. By Sungwoo Park and Bomi Lim. South Korea battled to contain the world's biggest oil spill in 4 1/2 years after a supertanker collided with a barge near Hyundai Oilbank Co.'s refinery on the nation's west coast. South Korean oil companies are probably the world's ` biggest users' of single-hull tankers, Per Mansson, a tanker broker at Nor Ocean Stockholm AB, said in an e-mailed note today...
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Oil Tankers: Baltic Dirty Tanker Index Chart Test
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Tuesday, January 8, 2008. Baltic Dirty Tanker Index Chart Test. Labels: Baltic Dirty Tanker Index. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Baltic Dirty Tanker Index. Double Hull (DHT) Shares Rise on Upgrade. Baltic Dirty Tanker Index Chart Test. Gulf rates could drop as tankers chase cargoes. Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG). Ship Finance International (SFL). Tsakos Energy Navigation (TNP). General Maritime Corporation (GMR). Double Hull Tankers (DHT). Labels, Tags, Keywords.
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Oil Tankers: Persian Gulf Tanker Rates May Drop
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Friday, December 21, 2007. Persian Gulf Tanker Rates May Drop. Persian Gulf Tanker Rates May Drop as Refineries Delay Cargoes. The cost of shipping Middle East crude to Asia, the world's busiest market for supertankers, may drop as oil companies resist paying record prices to hire ships. Charterers who hire ships for oil companies may now be ` holding back if possible for fear of paying too much,' Charlie Fowle, a director at the company, said in an e-mailed note today.
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Oil Tankers: Gulf rates could drop as tankers chase cargoes
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Monday, January 7, 2008. Gulf rates could drop as tankers chase cargoes. Gulf rates could drop as tankers chase cargoes. Published: January 07, 2008, 00:29. Oslo: The cost of shipping Middle East crude to Asia, the world's busiest route for supertankers, may fall for a seventh trading day as ships that are available for hire within the next several days compete on price for cargoes. Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe's biggest oil company, hired the tanker Irene SL at a rate ...
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Oil Tankers: Well, it finally happened
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Friday, December 7, 2007. Well, it finally happened. A single-hull tanker spilled. Freight Derivatives Surge After South Korea Oil Spill. Forward freight agreements, contracts that traders buy and sell to bet on the future cost of shipping crude oil, surged after a single-hull tanker was involved in the worst spill in South Korea's history. Contracts for January climbed as much as 8 percent while those for the first the three months of next year advanced 7 percent. Contr...
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Oil Tankers: Double Hull (DHT) Shares Rise on Upgrade
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Sunday, January 20, 2008. Double Hull (DHT) Shares Rise on Upgrade. Shares of Double Hull Tankers Rise After Analyst Suggests Stock Is Undervalued. January 18th, 2007. NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of Double Hull Tankers Inc., which owns and operates a fleet of crude oil tankers, soared Friday after a Citi analyst raised the stock to "Buy," citing its improved value following steep sell off. Quarterly dividends ranged between 37 cents a share and 44 cents a share in 2007. Gulf ...
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Oil Tankers: Liquefied Gas Floating Higher in the Water
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VLCCs, Suezmax, Aframax, Panamax. Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Liquefied Gas Floating Higher in the Water. Liquefied Gas Floating Higher in the Water. Oct 13, 2008. 8226; sloshingresistant SPB containment systems, retaining maximum deck space. 8226; dual nitrogen turboexpander liquefaction technology. 8226; proven LNG transfer technology. 8226; marine loading arms. 8226; proven shiptoship mooring system. The topside orders for the hulls have yet to be placed, but the design cost is expected to be from $550...
