AET

27 April 2012

First “eco-design” Suezmax joins AET fleet

Recognising the ever increasing demand for more fuel efficient and environmentally friendly vessels, leading tanker owner/operator, AET, has taken delivery of the first of four “eco-design” Suezmax tankers. These are the first Suezmax vessels to be owned by the company.... More

29 February 2012

Success of AET's lightering support vessels leads to new deliveries

AET – one of the world’s largest tanker owner-operators and the leading provider of lightering support services in the US Gulf – will take delivery of two additional newbuild lightering support vessels (LSVs) in April and June. This follows the... More

05 December 2011

AET awards Marine Capture Vessel conversion contract to Drydocks World Dubai

AET has awarded a contract to Drydocks World Dubai LLC to convert two of its newest tankers into Marine Capture Vessels (MCV).Eagle Texas and Eagle Louisiana, both 107,000 dwt Aframax tankers delivered this year from Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, will undergo extensive... More

06 October 2011

World’s first purpose-built lightering support vessel joins AET

Cementing its leadership position in the US Gulf lightering sector, international petroleum tanker owner-operator AET has accepted delivery of the world’s first purpose-built lightering support vessel (LSV).The new craft, designed by Elliott Bay Design Group of Seattle and built by... More

21 September 2011

AET earmarks latest delivery for MCV conversion

Eagle Texas, the 61st Aframax to be delivered into AET’s rapidly growing fleet, will be the company’s second tanker to take up duties as a modular capture vessel (MCV). AET was recently awarded a 20-year contract with Marine Well Containment... More

24 June 2011

AET to supply surface vessels for Marine Well Containment Company

AET has signed a 20-year contract with the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) to supply two modular capture vessels (MCVs) for hydrocarbon capture services in the event of a deepwater well control incident in the US Gulf of Mexico.The MCVs... More

19 January 2011

AET accepts 59th aframax

AET – one of the world’s largest tanker owner-operators – took delivery of its 59th aframax vessel at a naming ceremony held today (19 January). The new vessel, Eagle Kinabalu, was formally delivered by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Company and is the... More

11 August 2010

AET adds two newbuild product tankers to its clean fleet

Continuing its expansion into the clean markets, AET formally accepted two newbuild 6,600dwt product tankers into its fleet at a naming ceremony in Haydarpasa Port, Istanbul on 7 August 2010.AET Sanjar and AET Nissa were built by the Okskaya Sudoverf... More

20 July 2010

AET orders four VLCCs from Daewoo

AET today signed a contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd (DSME) of Korea for the purchase of four new 320,000 dwt very large crude carriers (VLCCs), hull numbers S5380 to S5383, for delivery between December 2012 and... More

25 June 2010

AET signs contract for four suezmax vessels at Samsung

AET today signed a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries of Korea for the purchase of four new 158,500 dwt Suezmax tankers, hull numbers 1962 to 1965, for delivery between April and October 2012. These vessels will become the first owned... More

22 June 2010

AET takes delivery of 53rd aframax

At a ceremony held today (22 June 2010) at the Tsuneishi shipyard in Japan, AET celebrated the naming and delivery of its 53rd aframax tanker, Eagle Kangar. The new 107,000 dwt vessel is the third in a series of eight... More

25 May 2010

Bunga Kelana 3 incident

AET, operators of the 1998 double-hull crude oil aframax tanker Bunga Kelana 3, confirm that a collision occurred with the bulk carrier Waily in the Singapore Strait earlier today. Bunga Kelana 3 has suffered some damage and a quantity of... More

11 May 2010

AET takes delivery of 51st aframax

At a ceremony held today (11 May 2010) at the Sungdong shipyard in Korea, AET formally named and took delivery of its 51st aframax tanker. The new 114,000 dwt vessel is the first ship to join the fleet of Paramount... More

30 March 2010

AET takes delivery of 49th aframax

At a ceremony held at the Tsuneishi shipyard in Japan last week (25 March 2010), AET formally named and took delivery of its 49th aframax tanker. The new 107,000 dwt tanker was named Eagle Kuantan. At the naming and delivery... More

23 January 2010

Eagle Otome incident

AET, operators of crude oil tanker Eagle Otome, confirm that a collision occurred with a bulk carrier vessel and a barge near Port Arthur, in the Sabine Neches canal earlier today. The waterway is currently closed to traffic.The crews of... More

18 January 2010

AET flags first vessel in India

AET - one of the world’s leading owner-operators of petroleum tankers - has become thefirst major foreign shipping company to be given permission by the Indian Government tooperate a ship flying the Indian flag. This is a major development as... More

22 October 2009

AET Endeavour

AET regrets to report that one of our support vessels was involved in an incident onTuesday evening 20 October, in the Gulf of Mexico.At approximately 9 p.m. local time, the AET lightering support vessel Endeavour wasworking alongside the aframax vessel... More