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U.S. Hails "New Normal" as Warship Takes Biofuel Delivery

The warship USS Mason, Thursday took its first delivery of an Italian-made biofuel from the Etna off the Italian coast.

California Looks to Biofuels to Tackle Bunker Cost Risks, as Well as Pollution

A study showed that NOX emissions from biodiesel were about 13 percent lower, but PM emissions were 35 percent higher compared to traditional diesel.

Fuel Transfer Sees 300 Gallons of Diesel Spilled at Harbour in Mississippi

The spill in Gulfport Harbor is said to have been reported to USCG early Wednesday morning.

North American Operator Expands Scrubber Use for ECA Compliance

Interlake says the M/V James R. Barker became the first of the company's 1000-foot vessels to to be outfitted with an exhaust gas scrubber system.

Oil at $60 Is Small Potatoes: Try $70 or Even Above $100, Say Experts

Ongoing sluggish U.S. production guarantees $70 by year-end, they insist.

Brent & WTI Both Close Over $50 for First Time Since Last July, but Where are Crude and Bunkers Headed Now?

Superior Energy CEO says it will be difficult for many companies to reactivate as commodity prices strengthen.

US Court Deals Another Blow to Bunker Suppliers Looking to Recover Unpaid Bunker Bills

The latest case involved Bunker Holdings and the Yang Ming box ship m/v YM Success.

Vessel Upgrades Expected to Reduce Bunker Consumption by 40%

A further $130,000 per year in savings are expected through a reduction in associated maintenance costs.

"Venezuela will not default" Says Del Pino as OPEC's Fragile Five Sweat Over $50 Oil

RBC Capital Markets believes the time of reckoning for OPEC's beleaguered smaller members is rapidly approaching.

Trump Bashes Obama on Oil, But Kilduff Says the President May Have Done Shale a Favour

The analyst also questions campaign claims of no new U.S. refineries being added in decades.

New Venture With Dan Bunkering to Help Petrocosta Restart Physical Supply at Barranquilla and Santa Marta

"This will allow Petrocosta to ... restart supply in Barranquilla and Santa Marta," Petrocosta's Commercial Director tells Ship & Bunker.

Alfa Laval's PureBallast Edges Closer to Completion of USCG Testing

Alfa Laval Wednesday says it has now performed half of the land-based tests required to submit its application for USCG type approval for its PureBallast 3.1.

Dan-Bunkering Expands Physical Supply Presence

"We feel we have a lot to offer our clients in this particular region," says the company's General Manager Pedro Gomez.

Popular Bunkering Course to be Run Entirely in Spanish For First Time

After being help in Rotterdam for over 10 years, this July BunkerExperience will be held in Panama, course director Goris Vermeulen tells Ship & Bunker.

Bad Times Loom for Physical Suppliers as US OW Bunker Proceedings Reach Major Milestone

"I'm not sure physical suppliers should be that surprised, as the requirements of CIMLA are clear," ING lawyer Bruce G. Paulsen tells Ship & Bunker.

$50 Oil Not Enough for US Shale Oil Comeback, Needs to Hit $75/bbl: Ward

Tapstone Energy chief says drillers need to outspend cash flow to increase production, but capital markets are essentially closed to them.

U.S. Senator Introduces New Oil Spill Bill

Lisa Murkowski wants the current cap of $1 billion in damages removed for foreign parties responsible for a spill that spreads into U.S. waters.

Trump Advisor Pushes Bill to Investigate OPEC Over Unfair Trade Practises

If passed, the bill would create a commission that would investigate the cartel as well as State-owned oil companies.

Construction of Jacksonville LNG Bunkering Facility Underway

The LNG plant will be used to supply bunkers to Crowley's new Commitment Class ConRo ships, which are slated for delivery in 2017.

Worsening Canadian Wildfire Causes More Shutdowns and Price Hike

Deteriorating conditions in Canada help push up crude benchmarks, while Ship & Bunker's global average price indices for IFO380 all rose $2.50/mt Tuesday.

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