Tanker

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Jan. 19 -- Tanker capacity will outpace demand growth in ..... refinery expansions. IEA cites reports that tanker demand, adjusted for increased floating ..... by 2-3% last year. The global oil tanker fleet, meanwhile, grew 7% from delivery …

… Diplomacy Editor LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16 -- Tanker freight rates continue to be driven by ..... rates than in 2008. Given that dirty tanker demand was 0.7% lower in 2008 than ..... of 2008, a significant amount of older tanker tonnage exited the fleet in 2008 for conversion …

… Editor LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2 -- The Sikinos, a Greek-flagged tanker transporting crude from Sudan to China, was attacked by pirates ..... and water hoses to fend off the attackers, according to the tanker ’s owner, Maritime Cyclades. Following the thwarted attack …

… applying heavy sanctions on oil companies in the event of tanker accidents in the congested Bosporus Strait. Ankara is using the proposed legislation as part of an effort to divert tanker traffic away from the Bosporus and promote use of oil pipelines …

… firing rocket-propelled grenades at a Hong Kong-flagged oil tanker , have launched their deepest attack ever into the Indian Ocean ..... more ships came just days after a US cargo ship and a Dutch oil tanker were attacked by pirates in the Indian Ocean but managed to …