Ship Arrest

Aframax Tanker Escapes Arrest in Sri Lanka

  • Sri Lankan authorities are on a lookout for an Aframax tanker after it escaped arrest in the country.
  • Reports say that the ship has been previously sold for scrapping in August by shipping intelligence service VesselsValue.
  • It is unclear where the vessel will be able to operate, having evaded the Sri Lankan authorities.

Aframax tanker on the run after failed arrest in Sri Lanka, says a Ship and Bunker news report.

Attempt to arrest the ship

Officials at the Port of Galle attempted to arrest the K...

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Ship Arrest! 2 Tankers Seized

Investment bank HSBC  arrested two product tankers owned by Singapore-registered Somerset Maritime over cargo claims totalling $6m, reports 247CustomsBrokerNews. 

Reason for seizure

Two product tankers owned by Singapore-registered Somerset Maritime have been arrested by investment bank HSBC over cargo claims totalling $6m. 

Court records indicate that the below two are the seized tankers:

  1. 18,700-dwt Kirana Hasta (built 2018) and 
  2. the 19,000-dwt Kirana Santya.

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Crude Oil Tanker Detained Over Payment Disputes

  • A crude oil tanker has been detained in the southeast bunkering hub of Singapore.
  • The reasons for the ship’s detention are unclear but are likely to do with disputes over the payment for goods and services.

As per court records, a crude oil tanker has been detained in the southeast bunkering hub of Singapore, reports Ship&Bunker News Team.

The vessel was arrested on 16th March.

Detention for unknown reasons

As per the ship database Equasis, the suezmax oil tanker is controlled by Greek interests.

T...

http://mfame.guru/crude-oil-tanker-detained-over-payment-disputes/

Discuss high-profile ship arrests this December

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