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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000911971-03-000018
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030407
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030408

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TEEKAY SHIPPING CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000911971
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			C5
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12874
		FILM NUMBER:		03642019

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TK HOUSE, BAYSIDE EXECUTIVE PARK
		STREET 2:		WEST BAY ST & BLAKE RD, PO BOX AP-59213
		CITY:			NASSAU BAHAMAS
		STATE:			C5
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8093228020

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 BENTALL CENTRE,STE 1400,505 BURRARD ST
		STREET 2:		VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA
		CITY:			CANADA V7X 1M5
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			00000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VIKING STAR SHIPPING INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930914
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 6-K DATED APRIL 7, 2003
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<FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=5>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</FONT></H1>

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<FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3><u><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</B></u>
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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=4>FORM 6-K</FONT></H1>

<P ALIGN=CENTER>Report of Foreign Private Issuer</P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER>Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of<BR>
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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                                   <P ALIGN=CENTER>Date of report:  April 7, 2003<BR>
<BR>
                                            <FONT SIZE=4><B>TEEKAY SHIPPING CORPORATION</B></FONT><BR>
                              (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)<BR>
<BR>
                                                     TK House<BR>
                                              Bayside Executive Park<BR>
                                           West Bay Street &amp; Blake Road<BR>
                                        P.O. Box AP-59213, Nassau, Bahamas<BR>
                                      (Address of principal executive office)<BR></P>

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<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.]</P>

<P ALIGN=CENTER>Form 20-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;X&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Form 40- F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></P>

<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is
also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule
12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.]</P>

<P ALIGN=CENTER>Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;No&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;X&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></P>

<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule
12g3-2(b):82-<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>]</P>
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<P>On April 7,  2003,  Teekay  Shipping  Corporation  (NYSE:  TK)  completed  its  acquisition  of  Navion  ASA,  the
wholly-owned  shipping  subsidiary of Statoil ASA (NYSE:  STO, OSE: STL), on a debt free basis, for  approximately
USD 800 million in cash.</P>
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<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this
report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Date:    April 7, 2003
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;TEEKAY SHIPPING CORPORATION
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By:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>/s/ Peter S. Antturi&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U><BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Peter S. Antturi<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)<BR>
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