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Greek Owner Chemnav Re-Enters Suezmax Market With Newbuilding Deal in China

Greek Owner Chemnav Re-Enters Suezmax Market With Newbuilding Deal in China

Greek shipowner Chemnav Shipmanagement has re-entered the Suezmax tanker market with a newbuilding order in China. Shipbroking sources have linked the company to an order for two 158,000-dwt vessels at Penglai Zhongbai J…

Wed Oct 14 20268 min
Seadrill Secures Drillship Deployments for West Carina and West Capella

Seadrill Secures Drillship Deployments for West Carina and West Capella

Seadrill Limited has announced contract awards and extensions for several of its rigs, including the West Carina, West Capella, Sonangol Libongos and Sevan Louisiana. The awards span Indonesia, Malaysia, Angola and the U…

Tue Oct 13 20268 min
Sky-High VLCC Market Faces Potential Double Hit From Late 2027

Sky-High VLCC Market Faces Potential Double Hit From Late 2027

The booming VLCC market, with charter rates and asset values at exceptional levels, could face a double hit from late 2027 onwards, as a wave of newbuilding deliveries coincides with a potential easing of the inefficienc…

Tue Oct 13 20268 min
Tsakos Group Makes Box Ship Newbuilding Comeback With Hengli Deal

Tsakos Group Makes Box Ship Newbuilding Comeback With Hengli Deal

Tsakos Group has returned to the container vessel newbuilding market after four years, extending its orderbook across every shipping segment in which it operates. The Greek owner has disclosed a contract with China’s Hen…

Tue Oct 13 20268 min
MISC Set to Grow LNG Carrier Orderbook With Five Vessels Under 20-Year Charters

MISC Set to Grow LNG Carrier Orderbook With Five Vessels Under 20-Year Charters

Malaysian shipowner MISC is further expanding its LNG carrier business, with additional newbuildings planned under long-term charter agreements. The Petronas group company accepted a letter of award from Petronas LNG for…

Mon Oct 12 20268 min
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