Americas News

IBIA Announces Members of New Americas Regional Board
IBIA Announces Members of New Americas Regional Board
The body has ten members and is the organisation's third regional board after the ones established for Asia and Africa.
2 Nov 2022
US Ports Garner $703m for Infrastructural Improvements
US Ports Garner $703m for Infrastructural Improvements
Covering a range of projects from rail connections to cold ironing for ships.
1 Nov 2022
WFS Provides Renewable Diesel Bunkers to Cruise Ship
WFS Provides Renewable Diesel Bunkers to Cruise Ship
For bunker operation in port of Los Angeles.
31 Oct 2022
NYK Line Vessel Bunkers LNG at Jacksonville
NYK Line Vessel Bunkers LNG at Jacksonville
The delivery was carried out using Polaris New Energy's delivery vessel the Clean Canaveral, the largest LNG bunker barge in North America.
28 Oct 2022
US Says IMO Needs to Move Faster on Alt Fuel Regs
US Says IMO Needs to Move Faster on Alt Fuel Regs
The US IMO delegation is confident that the UN body will set a net-zero carbon deadline of 2050 for the shipping industry.
28 Oct 2022
Famoil Adds Bunker Delivery Vessel in Peru
Famoil Adds Bunker Delivery Vessel in Peru
The firm has added the tanker Ecomar II to its fleet, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker.
27 Oct 2022
US September Fuel Oil Deliveries 'Confound' View That Bunker Demand has Dropped: API
US September Fuel Oil Deliveries 'Confound' View That Bunker Demand has Dropped: API
US fuel oil deliveries reached 0.4 million b/d in September, up by 2.9% from August and by 5.3% from September 2021.
24 Oct 2022
Panama September Bunker Sales Drop to Seven-Month Low
Panama September Bunker Sales Drop to Seven-Month Low
September's changes left Panama's Q3 total at 1.3 million mt, up by 11.9% on the year.
19 Oct 2022
WTI Down over 7% For The Week As Recession Fears Kick Into Overdrive
WTI Down over 7% For The Week As Recession Fears Kick Into Overdrive
Meanwhile, Energy Aspect forecasts the peak of U.S. shale output.
14 Oct 2022
BUNKER JOBS: TORM Seeks Bunker Purchase Manager in Houston
BUNKER JOBS: TORM Seeks Bunker Purchase Manager in Houston
The company is looking for candidates with a good understanding of the bunker industry, and preferably at least three years of experience of bunker purchasing in the Americas.
14 Oct 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Trader in Rio de Janeiro
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Trader in Rio de Janeiro
The firm is looking for candidates with fluent written and spoken English and Portuguese, a relevant education and sales or customer relationship management experience.
14 Oct 2022
More Losses For Crude As U.S. Fed, Analysts Foresee Tough Times Ahead
More Losses For Crude As U.S. Fed, Analysts Foresee Tough Times Ahead
Meanwhile, OPEC reduces its forecast for required production.
12 Oct 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Operator in Rio de Janeiro
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Operator in Rio de Janeiro
The firm is looking for candidates with a relevant education and at least two years of experience in logistics.
12 Oct 2022
Exxon Hires Houston Marine Operations Coordinator From Monjasa
Exxon Hires Houston Marine Operations Coordinator From Monjasa
Max Maudsley has joined Exxon as marine operations coordinator as of this month.
12 Oct 2022
Bunker Brokerage Transparensea Fuels Adds Alternative Fuels Program
Bunker Brokerage Transparensea Fuels Adds Alternative Fuels Program
"I'm continuing in the tradition of Transparensea by adding yet another well-respected expert to our team," says Sandi Ennor, President of Transparensea Fuels, LLC.
11 Oct 2022
Oil Prices Leap Upward On OPEC Rumours As Analysts Predict A Return to $100/bbl
Oil Prices Leap Upward On OPEC Rumours As Analysts Predict A Return to $100/bbl
Sen says the cartel wants to "pre-empt any possible surpluses."
3 Oct 2022
Seattle to Add Hybrid Electric Ferries to Urban Transport
Seattle to Add Hybrid Electric Ferries to Urban Transport
Built by Sweden's Candela Technology, the vessels mirror a land-based bus.
3 Oct 2022
Bunker Supplier Parkland Marine Hires Senior Marine Operations Director
Bunker Supplier Parkland Marine Hires Senior Marine Operations Director
Kimberly Westmoreland has joined the firm as senior director of global marine operations as of this month.
30 Sep 2022
West Coast Ports Took Lowest Share of US Container Imports Since 1980s in August
West Coast Ports Took Lowest Share of US Container Imports Since 1980s in August
US West Coast ports took just 45% of the imports total in August.
27 Sep 2022
US Government Studies Alternative Bunker Options for Great Lakes Shipping
US Government Studies Alternative Bunker Options for Great Lakes Shipping
MARAD has launched a 16-month study looking at the low-carbon options for shipping in the area.
26 Sep 2022