Armed pirates board tanker off Indonesia

By Jite Eriabie  Five pirates armed with knives boarded an oil tanker, identified as GP T2, on…

Canada’s proposed tanker ban in Northern British Columbia worries ICS 

By Jite Eriabie  The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says it is deeply concerned over proposed…

12 missing in tanker, fishing vessel collision 

By Jite Eriabie  A Hong Kong-flagged tanker identified as Brightoil Lucky was involved in a collision…

Maersk sells tanker unit to family fund for $1.17bn 

By Jite Eriabie  Danish conglomerate A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk Group) has signed a deal to…

Tanker sinks off Greece 

By Jite Eriabie  Oil spill clean-up operations have been launched off the coast of Salamina, Greece…

Malaysia foils tanker hijacking, arrests 10 pirates

By Jite Eriabie  Malaysian authorities thwarted the hijacking of a Thai oil tanker on Thursday and…

Venezuela: Armed men take tanker crew member hostage 

A crew member of a crude oil tanker was taken hostage by five armed robbers who…

Libyan navy seizes tanker over suspected smuggling

Libyan naval forces on Sunday seized a Liberian-flagged oil tanker and detained its mainly Filipino crew on suspicion…

Sea robbers steal oil from anchored tanker in Lagos

Armed sea robbers have boarded a tanker and stole some oil from the ship while it…

10 missing as another U.S. warship collides with tanker near Singapore

Ten sailors are missing after a U.S. warship collided with an oil tanker east of Singapore…

One killed in Bayelsa tanker explosion

A petrol tanker has exploded along the Mbiama axis of the East-West Road in Bayelsa, causing…

Tanker, truck owners now to be prosecuted along with their drivers — FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Wednesday that tankers and trucks owners would now…