Americas News

Americas Bunker Prices Begin to Soften

Venezuelan IFO180 fell $39.50 pmt, the biggest drop in the region today.

5 Feb 2013

Ship Routing Services Firm Appoints New Director

AWT Announces the Addition of Haydn Jones as Director of International Operations.

5 Feb 2013

Bunker Prices Mostly Firm in North America

South American bunker prices were mainly soft on Monday.

4 Feb 2013

U.S. Port Strike: ILA, USMX Reach Tentative Agreement

"Local negotiations are ongoing and will continue without interruption to any port operation."

1 Feb 2013

U.S. Bunker Prices Continue to Make Gains

Prices in the U.S. Gulf and Caribbean as a whole were mixed.

1 Feb 2013

GE Marine to Sell New Heat-to-Power System

The system uses supercritical CO2 rather than steam to generate electricity.

1 Feb 2013

Americas Bunker Prices End the Month Firm

IFO380 in Los Angeles / Long Beach rose for a ninth consecutive day.

31 Jan 2013

ILA, USMX to Start "Round the Clock" Talks

ILA says "our employers cannot continue to cry poverty."

31 Jan 2013

Fresh Concerns Raised Over ECA Impact on Alaska

Holland-America Line VP: "I believe that EPA will be reasonable at the end of the day."

31 Jan 2013

Barge Owner Fined $405,000 for Spill

The cleanup of a U.S. river after Davy Crockett scrapping incident cost over $22 million in public funds.

31 Jan 2013

Bunker Prices Continue to Rise in the Americas

Gains were see for all products across virtually the entirety region.

30 Jan 2013

Hess Plans Sale of Terminal Network

After closing refinery, the company says terminals are "no longer core" to its operations.

30 Jan 2013

Major Energy Companies Plan U.S. LNG Export Project

Shell President says "the abundance of natural gas in the U.S. is changing the energy landscape."

30 Jan 2013

Bunker Prices in the Americas Make Gains Tuesday

U.S. ports see a second day of rising bunker prices.

29 Jan 2013

ILA Ready to Resume Negotiations

Talks over the $1.8 billion master contract covering some 14,500 jobs on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts resume today.

29 Jan 2013

New Trader Joins Praxis Energy Agents in Houston

Martijn Kelderman was previously Director of Marketing and Sales at Marinoil Servicios Maritimos.

29 Jan 2013

U.S. Bunker Prices Firm, Mixed Elsewhere in the Americas

IFO380 made a double-digit gain in Los Angeles today, but small movements elsewhere.

28 Jan 2013

Americas Bunker Prices Firm Across the Region

IFO380 in Los Angeles / Long Beach made make a fifth consecutive day of gains.

25 Jan 2013

Golar and Partner to Buy All LNG From Canadian Plant

The Douglas Channel project will begin producing about 700,000 mtpa in Q2 2015.

25 Jan 2013

Americas Bunker Prices Mostly Higher

U.S. Gulf and Caribbean prices were a little mixed on a day of other otherwise positive movements.

24 Jan 2013