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US Moves One Step Closer to Being an Oil Exporter as Senate Backs "No Fossil Fuel Left Behind Act"
A full Senate vote on the matter could take place this fall.
3 Aug 2015
U.S. Firms Aiming For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Ferry and World's Largest Refueling Station
The high speed passenger ferry and refuelling station is proposed for San Francisco.
30 Jul 2015
Panama Canal Expansion Over 90% Complete
After seven years of construction, Panama Canal authorities says the canal's expansion project is now 91 percent complete.
30 Jul 2015
Ocean-Going LNG Bunker Barge Gets "Approval in Principle" from ABS
The vessel concept is designed by Crowley Maritime Corp. division Jensen Maritime.
29 Jul 2015
No Floor in Sight as New York MGO Prices Slide to Multi-Year Low
"Supply is too high," says a trader as a doubling of demand due to new ECA rules has still failed to match available product.
28 Jul 2015
Vancouver to Expand Shore Power Facilities to Include Container Vessels
"Shore power works in B.C. because of our clean hydroelectricity," says project partner BC Hydro.
23 Jul 2015
World Fuel Services Bags $14.5 Million MGO Supply Deal for U.S. Department of Defense
The deal will see WFS supply the fuel to the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies in through April 30, 2019.
22 Jul 2015
More Ships Heading to U.S. East Coast Ports at the Expense of the West
U.S. East Coast shipping traffic and vessel sizes have both grown.
22 Jul 2015
Cheaper Bunkers Help Panama Canal Reclaim Capacity Share
The Panama Canal has gained ground on the route between the Far East and the U.S. East Coast.
17 Jul 2015
North America's First LNG Ferry Officially Commissioned
The F.A. Gauthier is the first in a series of three LNG ferried intended for Quebec.
15 Jul 2015
Canada Launches Oil-Spill Preparedness Initiative
The program will target four coastal areas in Canada.
14 Jul 2015
Ferry Operator Pushes Back LNG Conversion by a Year
BC Ferries will now convert Spirit of Vancouver Island and Spirit of British Columbia between 2017 and 2019.
13 Jul 2015
Demand Surge Sees Atlantic Gulf Bunkering Expand MGO, ECA Product Availability
The supplier says it has expanded its owned barging capacity, storage, and third-party trucking availability.
9 Jul 2015
CARB Approves Emissions Capture System as Alternative to Shore Power [VIDEO]
CAEM has received CARB approval for the Maritime Emissions Treatment System (METS), the first commercially ready ship emissions capturing system.
3 Jul 2015
Reports: Sacked Employees Were Opposed to Bunkering Privatisation Move
Petrotrin has fired three employees and 37 others have been issued suspensions and warning letters.
3 Jul 2015
Vancouver Bunkering Rule Change Clarified
Ship & Bunker has also confirmed a recent spill was unrelated to bunkering, after recent reports suggesting otherwise.
2 Jul 2015
Dan-Bunkering America Hires New Managing Director
New Managing Director Mikkel Søholm Vestergaard began his career with Dan-Bunkering back in 2003.
1 Jul 2015
Bunker Fuel Leak from Abandoned Pipeline Identified in Canada
"Its a very small quantity and has only been dripping for a couple of days based on our observations," say authorities.
1 Jul 2015
LNG Bunker Prices Fall, but Weak Oil Prices Hampering their Adoption
In addition to LNG prices being tied to crude,supply has been exceeding demand.
30 Jun 2015
New Physical Supplier Enters the Colombian Market
"Our aim is to provide the best marine bunker fuel service to the shipping industry in Colombia," Petrobunkers tells Ship & Bunker.
25 Jun 2015
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