Americas News

WFS Lands US West Coast LNG Supply Deal
WFS Lands US West Coast LNG Supply Deal
Supplier Clean Energy and WFS supply fuel for two box ships.
22 Sep 2021
Wartsila Renews Ferry Maintenance Deal
Wartsila Renews Ferry Maintenance Deal
With Canadian operator.
20 Sep 2021
Oil Steady As Nicolas Peters Out And Rally Support Continues
Oil Steady As Nicolas Peters Out And Rally Support Continues
Strong prices for gas, liquefied natural gas and oil are expected to last over winter.
16 Sep 2021
Panama August Bunker Sales Gain 4.5% on Year
Panama August Bunker Sales Gain 4.5% on Year
Total sales rose to 388,640 mt last month.
16 Sep 2021
Oil Breaches $70 As Analysts Warn Of Downside To High Demand
Oil Breaches $70 As Analysts Warn Of Downside To High Demand
Meanwhile, peak demand for crude is predicted yet again.
13 Sep 2021
Agunsa Hires Bunkering Manager in Argentina
Agunsa Hires Bunkering Manager in Argentina
Ariel Gryner has joined the firm as manager in Argentina.
13 Sep 2021
Chile's Agunsa Hires Senior Bunker Trader from Dynamic Fuels
Chile's Agunsa Hires Senior Bunker Trader from Dynamic Fuels
Agunsa currently offers bunkers at 12 Chilean ports by barge, truck or pipe, and at Buenos Aires by barge.
8 Sep 2021
Crowley, Shell Combine to Build and Operate US' Largest LNG Bunker Barge
Crowley, Shell Combine to Build and Operate US' Largest LNG Bunker Barge
The vessel will be constructed at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, Wisconsin.
1 Sep 2021
Gulf Coast Fuel Supply Adds MFM to US Gulf Bunker Delivery Vessel
Gulf Coast Fuel Supply Adds MFM to US Gulf Bunker Delivery Vessel
Fuel management system firm FUELTRAX fitted a mass flow meter to the Bonaire Trader in the US Gulf.
31 Aug 2021
Ida Causes A Modest Rise In Prices, But Weather Jitters Will Persist, Say Analysts
Ida Causes A Modest Rise In Prices, But Weather Jitters Will Persist, Say Analysts
Meanwhile, Enbridge's U.S./Canada pipeline moves a step more towards completion.
30 Aug 2021
Oil Dips On Delta fears, But Miller Tabak Contemplates Huge Rally Ahead
Oil Dips On Delta fears, But Miller Tabak Contemplates Huge Rally Ahead
Meanwhile, energy giants brace for possibility of massive storm reaching Gulf of Mexico.
26 Aug 2021
Americas Bunker Demand Yet to Reach Pre-COVID Levels
Americas Bunker Demand Yet to Reach Pre-COVID Levels
The panel is part of the second half of IBIA's Bunkering & Shipping in Transition Conference, being held online on September 1-2.
26 Aug 2021
Oil Rises For Third Straight Session As Travel-Hungry Americans Defy Delta Predictions
Oil Rises For Third Straight Session As Travel-Hungry Americans Defy Delta Predictions
Still, some analysts warn that the Covid variant will cause headwinds.
25 Aug 2021
Washington State Proposes Temporary Puget Sound Scrubber Discharge Ban
Washington State Proposes Temporary Puget Sound Scrubber Discharge Ban
Washington's Department of Ecology and the Port of Seattle have suggested a third-party study on the issue be carried out next year.
25 Aug 2021
US Footwear Industry Lobbies Washington Over Spiralling Container Freight Bills
US Footwear Industry Lobbies Washington Over Spiralling Container Freight Bills
Industry body the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America is calling on its members to write to write to Members of Congress over the issue.
24 Aug 2021
Panama July Bunker Sales Gain 12.4% on Year
Panama July Bunker Sales Gain 12.4% on Year
Total sales rose to 378,710 mt last month, climbing from an 11-month low in June.
23 Aug 2021
Planned Maintenance on Panama Canal in Early September
Planned Maintenance on Panama Canal in Early September
Planned maintenance will be carried out at the canal's Miraflores Locks from August 29 to September 10.
20 Aug 2021
Oil Continues Downward Spiral On Delta Fears, Fed Initiative
Oil Continues Downward Spiral On Delta Fears, Fed Initiative
Analysts say demand recovery expectations are not being met.
19 Aug 2021
New Orleans Port Authority Signs LNG Bunkering Deal
New Orleans Port Authority Signs LNG Bunkering Deal
CLEANCOR will work to set up the infrastructure, while the port authority will help with data, logistics expertise, customer contacts, introductions and marketing support.
19 Aug 2021
Strike Action Leaves Bulker Trapped at Berth and Unable to Lift Bunkers
Strike Action Leaves Bulker Trapped at Berth and Unable to Lift Bunkers
The ship is berthed within the North American ECA and will soon run out of compliant fuel.
18 Aug 2021