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North American ECA Rules Spurring Newbuild Orders in 2015 to Seven-Year Highs

Carriers are reportedly looking to circumvent the new nitrogen oxide emission requirements which come into effect at the beginning of 2016.

Promotion at KPI Bridge Oil in New York

Mr Mohammed Yasser Marzuq is a recent graduate from KPI Bridge Oil's comprehensive in house Training & Development Programme.

Ecopetrol Boosts Fuel Oil Storage with Two New Tanks

Colombia's state-owned petroleum company Ecopetrol and its subsidiary Cenit have begun operating two new storage tanks at the Coveñas maritime terminal.

Panama Reports Rising Bunker Volumes, But Local Players Say Demand Remains Weak

"Since the new government came in they've been tougher on getting the data," a local player tells Ship & Bunker.

Construction of First U.S. LNG Bunker Barge Underway

Conrad Orange Shipyard held a keel-laying ceremony Wednesday for the first LNG bunker barge to be built in the U.S.

Port Stakeholders Receive Training on LNG Bunkering Safety and Awareness

The training program was said to be funded by a group of companies with current LNG projects underway, including TOTE's Sea Star Line.

U.S. Bunker Spill Much Larger than Initially Thought after Vessel Sinks

Washington State authorities say that a bunker spill resulting from a sunken fishing boat has spilled more fuel into the Puget Sound than initially thought.

250,000 Gallons of HFO Cutter Stock Spilled in Mississippi River Collision

The U.S. Coast Guard is currently determining the extent of the spill.

Bunker Testing Agency Set for Expansion

New Jersey-based Seahawk Services says it is set to open a second marine fuel testing laboratory this October in the New York Harbor area.

Panama Canal Authority: Repairs to Cracked Locks Will Not Delay April 2016 Opening

Javier Carrillo says the ACP had expected such setbacks to occur during the testing phase and had included extra time in the project schedule for repairs.

GAC Opens Sixth Brazilian Office

The new office will serve the port at Recife and the Port of Suape.

West Coast Port Gains New $4.5 Million Oil Spill Vessel

The new addition in Vancouver is said to have a top speed of 26 knots and has a skimming capacity of nearly 33 tonnes per hour.

Second LNG Powered Box Ship Launched [ VIDEO ]

The Perla del Caribe will join its sister ship on the Florida-Puerto Rico trade route.

Panama Canal Authority: Proposed Draft Restriction Suspended

Due to recent rainfall, the ACP has suspended a restriction that would have seen the maximum allowable draft lowered on September 8.

Explosion at Petrobras Bunker Facility Kills 2

The blast happened at a Petrobras heating unit at a facility in the Port of Tubarão near Vitória, Brazil.

U.S. Appeals Court: Bunker Suppliers Can Hold Valid Maritime Lien Despite "No Lien" Clause

A U.S. Appeals Court found that a bunker supplier may still be able to arrest a vessel even if there was a "no lien" clause and stamp.

Setback for Panama Canal Expansion as Locks Leak After Crack Develops

Neither GUPC, or ACP has yet commented on how the development could impact the project's currently planned April 2016 completion date.

Aegean Looking to Grow as Keith Richardson Heads Up US West Coast Operations

"The move has been in the works for a while now," Richardson tells Ship & Bunker.

Major Disruption in Venezuelan Oil Production in 2016, 2017, ESAI Predicts

Only a crisis in other "at-risk" countries can ward off the supply disruption, says Esai.

Panama Bunker Prices Under Pressure From Illegal Players, Too Much Competition, Low Demand

Ship & Bunker has been tracking accusations of players operating without the required permits for over a year.

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