#VLCC
Nicknamed my mom's cat VLCC
November 11, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Volare Shipping Acquires VLCC Newbuild for $210m

Maritime Logistics Prof · 11 Nov 2026
#Shipbuilding #ShippingIndustry
Volare Shipping Acquires VLCC Newbuild for $210m
Volare Shipping Ltd. acquired a modern, high-specification newbuild tanker, entering an agreement to acquire a scrubber-fitted eco VLCC from an affiliate of Trafigura Maritime Logistics (“TML”)…
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November 11, 2026 at 1:41 PM
The equivalent of 10 VLCC tankers, or one day's worth of consumption in the US.
BESSENT: MID-20M BARRELS MADE IT THROUGH THE STRAIT RECENTLY : CNBC
November 13, 2026 at 2:18 PM
🚨🚢🇷🇺➡️🇧🇩

1/5 From the shadow fleet to a shipbreaking beach in Bangladesh.

The notorious VLCC ERA (IMO 9230880), ex-MARINERA, ex-BELLA 1, has reportedly reached Chattogram for demolition after fleeing US authorities across the Atlantic before ultimately being seized.
November 9, 2026 at 9:58 AM
⚡ Tanker War-Risk Premium Returns: VLCC Rates Jump 19% as Cape Diversions Stretch Ton-Miles and Drain Crude Supply

2026-11-12, FP360 — VLCC spot rates jumped 19% overnight as a fresh wave of tanker diversions around the Cape of Good Hope added 3,500 nautical miles to Asia-bound voyages, tig...
Tanker War-Risk Premium Returns: VLCC Rates Jump 19% as Cape Diversions Stretch Ton-Miles and Drain Crude Supply
2026-11-12, FP360 — VLCC spot rates jumped 19% overnight as a fresh wave of tanker diversions around the Cape of Good Hope added 3,500 nautical miles to Asia-bo
finpulse360.org
November 12, 2026 at 8:45 PM
4 Crew Members Injured Including 1 Indian Seafarer As Projectile Hits VLCC In Persian Gulf

Marine Insight · 11 Nov 2026
#PersianGulf #IranWar #ArmedConflict #MarineCasualty
4 Crew Members Injured Including 1 Indian Seafarer As Projectile Hits VLCC In Persian Gulf
A projectile hit the Liberia-flagged VLCC MT Fujairah Energy in the Persian Gulf on November 10, injuring 4 crew members, including 1 of the 6 Indian seafarers on board.
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November 11, 2026 at 1:10 PM
根据波罗的海交易所周一公布的数据,目前租用一艘超大型油轮(VLCC)把200万桶原油从美国墨西哥湾运往亚洲,成本约为4,500万美元,已较一个月前的7,960万美元大幅下滑。
来源:Bloomberg
November 12, 2026 at 8:08 AM
📰 Notorious Dark Fleet VLCC Era Retires on Bangladesh Beaches

https://fleetleaks.com/?p=8641

#ShadowFleet #AML #FinCrime
November 9, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Una superpetroliera VLCC ripartisce il costo di un lungo viaggio su un carico enorme, per cui sostituirla con scafi più piccoli fa salire il costo per barile di ogni destinazione lontana.
November 12, 2026 at 9:52 PM
DeepDraft SITREP | DOMINICA PROSPERITY Hit Off UAE as 22 Crew Evacuate (November 13, 2026)

Projectile damage in DOMINICA PROSPERITY’s engine-room area forced all 22 crew to evacuate off Ras Al-Khaimah as firefighting continued aboard the Liberia-flagged VLCC.
DeepDraft SITREP | DOMINICA PROSPERITY Hit Off UAE as 22 Crew Evacuate (November 13, 2026)
Projectile damage in DOMINICA PROSPERITY’s engine-room area forced all 22 crew to evacuate off Ras Al-Khaimah as firefighting continued aboard the Liberia-flagged VLCC.
thedeepdraft.com
November 13, 2026 at 2:58 AM
Al Seer Marine completes 2013-built VLCC sale, cutting fleet age to 3.8 years

Baird Maritime · 9 Nov 2026
#Shipbuilding #ShippingIndustry
Al Seer Marine completes 2013-built VLCC sale, cutting fleet age to 3.8 years
The Abu Dhabi owner has now exited all directly owned tonnage over ten years old, keeping one crude carrier alongside its MR tankers and gas carriers.
www.bairdmaritime.com
November 9, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Persian Gulf Tanker Strike Highlights Energy Supply Vulnerabilities and Corporate Tax Compliance Risks

A projectile strike on the Liberian-flagged VLCC MT Fujairah Energy in the Persian Gulf underlines rising geopolitical friction in maritime chokepoints, triggering serious implications for energy…
Persian Gulf Tanker Strike Highlights Energy Supply Vulnerabilities and Corporate Tax Compliance Risks
A projectile strike on the Liberian-flagged VLCC MT Fujairah Energy in the Persian Gulf underlines rising geopolitical friction in maritime chokepoints, triggering serious implications for energy freight rates, import valuations, and GST compliance.
www.kunjtaxadvisory.com
November 11, 2026 at 7:37 AM
Source: @osint613 on X

The Minister of Shipping in India confirms the Liberia-flagged VLCC MT Fujairah Energy was struck on 10 November. Four crew members were injured. This is an ADNOC vessel for which a presser had been released yesterday.
November 11, 2026 at 9:35 AM
Großwerften
könnten eigentlich sofort mit dem Neubau von VLCC Supertankern beginnen mit Venture Capital zur Vorfinanzierung.
Bis die Schiffe fertig sind, ist der Krieg längst zuende und es werden schnell/dringend neue Tanker gesucht. Wer dann Fertigprodukte bieten kann, hat den Wettbewerbsvorteil.
November 11, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Within that total, VLCC crossings fell from 184 to 156, while bulk carrier and LNG movements increased.

A broadly steady number of crossings can therefore conceal substantial changes in what is moving.

Counting ships alone will not tell us which shortages are easing.
November 7, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Source: @osint613 on X

Crew have evacuated the VLCC Dominica Prosperity, owned by Sinokor, after the tanker was hit in its engine room 14 nautical miles northwest of Ras al Khaimah. Firefighting is under way. The vessel has been identified as the subject of UKMTO Report #204.

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November 12, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Trump to be forced to find a compromise in the SoH, focus is on bulk and VLCC operators, I think LNG are out of scope for me
November 8, 2026 at 6:06 PM