Americas News

Fratelli Cosulich's US Office Gets ISCC Certification to Trade Biofuels

The certification will enable Fratelli Cosulich USA to trade biofuels while ensuring the traceability of products.

31 Jan 2025

INTERVIEW: Seaspan Energy Launches New West Coast LNG Bunker Supply Business

The company this week started LNG bunker supply in Vancouver, Canada, adding to operations in Long Beach as it looks to add further supply ports.

31 Jan 2025

Core Power Plans Floating Nuclear Plant to Power US Ports

The floating nuclear plant could produce emission-free electricity to power terminal cranes, port equipment, and heavy trucks and vehicles at a port.

30 Jan 2025

Petrobras Wins ISCC Certification for Biofuel Bunker Blends

The company has been granted ISCC EU RED certification for the blending and commercialisation of bunker fuel with sustainable content at its Rio Grande terminal.

29 Jan 2025

Marine Fuel Management Firm Fueltrax Expands Inland

As US charterer installs fuel management technology on several inland-waterway going ships.

28 Jan 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Dan-Bunkering Seeks Team Leader in Houston

The company is looking for candidates with a proficient business acumen and a focus on sales leadership.

24 Jan 2025

NYK Line Starts Capturing Exhaust Emissions in California

New California Air Resources Board regulations mandate exhaust emission reductions for docked car carriers and tankers.

23 Jan 2025

Trump Administration Appoints New US Federal Maritime Commission Chairman

Louis E Sola has been designated FMC chairman as of January 20.

22 Jan 2025

President Trump on Panama Canal: 'We're Taking it Back'

President Trump raised his concerns over Panama Canal tolls charged to US-flagged ships in a speech after being sworn into office on Monday.

20 Jan 2025

Amogy Raises $56 Million to Commercialise Ammonia Cracking in Shipping

The newly raised funding will be used by the company to commercialise its ammonia-to-power solutions for the shipping industry

17 Jan 2025

Cruise Firm NCLH Hires Energy Strategy and Decarbonisation VP

The new hire previously worked for Royal Caribbean Group since February 2016.

17 Jan 2025

INTERVIEW: Monjasa Seeks to Become Panama's First Biofuel Bunker Supplier

The company has sourced a finished B30-VLSFO blend from Europe and is ready to supply as much as 5,000-7,000 mt/month of it in Panama, Monjasa's Jonas Bruslund tells Ship & Bunker.

16 Jan 2025

Uni-Fuels Shares Rise After US IPO

By the close on Wednesday Uni-Fuels was trading at $4.23 per share, up from a $4 per share offering in the IPO.

16 Jan 2025

Lindsay Blee Hires Tammi Ingannamorte as Strategic Development VP

Ingannamorte was previously vice president for global bunker and America sales at ZeroNorth.

16 Jan 2025

Port of Oakland Sees Surge in Shore Power Usage in H1 2024

Shore power usage at the Port of Oakland averaged 94% in the first half of 2024, a rise from 85% for all of 2023.

16 Jan 2025

BUNKER JOBS: Sumitomo Corp Seeks Ammonia Business Development Manager in US

The company is looking for candidates with experience in a US domestic management role or supply-chain or production-project management.

14 Jan 2025

US Confirms Methanol Bunkers' Eligibility for Tax Credit

Producers of methanol and marine diesel will be eligible to claim the 45Z credit, while blenders and compressors will not qualify.

13 Jan 2025

ILA and USMX Hold Secret Talks to Avert US Port Strike

Negotiations between US port worker unions and employers are under way to prevent a potential strike action at ports.

7 Jan 2025

JuWonOil Hires Marine Sales Manager in Houston

Hugo Mora has joined the company as marine sales manager in Houston as of this month.

3 Jan 2025

No Progress on Talks to Avoid US Port Strike: Maersk

Talks with the workers' representatives are still ongoing, but Maersk sees little signs of progress at present.

2 Jan 2025