Americas News

Hapag-Lloyd Sees US West Coast Congestion Lasting for Months
Hapag-Lloyd Sees US West Coast Congestion Lasting for Months
The situation is likely to continue for at least 'a couple of months' until late in the second quarter or early in the third quarter.
18 Mar 2021
Bunker Supplier TFG Marine Adds Bunker Barge in Corpus Christi
Bunker Supplier TFG Marine Adds Bunker Barge in Corpus Christi
The barge has 30,000 barrels of cargo capacity and can supply more than 20,000 mt/month of VLSFO and low sulfur MGO.
18 Mar 2021
Proteus Supply and Trading Takes Over Florida MGO Supply Operation
Proteus Supply and Trading Takes Over Florida MGO Supply Operation
Proteus Supply and Trading has taken over the Florida physical operations and assets from Tethys Supply and Marketing.
18 Mar 2021
European Vaccine Suspensions, Rising U.S. Inventories, Drive Crude Prices Down
European Vaccine Suspensions, Rising U.S. Inventories, Drive Crude Prices Down
Meanwhile, the IEA reiterates the theory that oil demand may have peaked.
17 Mar 2021
Oil Dips, But Full Steam Ahead For 2021 Demand Rebound, Say Analysts
Oil Dips, But Full Steam Ahead For 2021 Demand Rebound, Say Analysts
Meanwhile, production restraint means massive inventory drainage in Bahamas.
12 Mar 2021
Oil Back On Track As OPEC Predicts Second Half Consumption Surge
Oil Back On Track As OPEC Predicts Second Half Consumption Surge
Kemp says U.S. crude output must increase to combat depletion.
11 Mar 2021
US Ferry Operator Orders Hybrid Electric Ship
US Ferry Operator Orders Hybrid Electric Ship
The new ferry will be able to charge its battery from a shore power system as well as running on diesel.
10 Mar 2021
Keppel O&M Delivers LNG Carrier and Bunkering Vessel For Use in Brazil
Keppel O&M Delivers LNG Carrier and Bunkering Vessel For Use in Brazil
The Avenir Accolade has a 7,500 m3 cargo capacity and was built at the Keppel Nantong Shipyard in China.
10 Mar 2021
Monjasa Moves Bunker Tanker From Dubai to Panama
Monjasa Moves Bunker Tanker From Dubai to Panama
The 8,839 DWT Monjasa Supplier is now making low-sulfur marine gasoil and VLSFO deliveries off Cristobal.
9 Mar 2021
Further Bunker Checks On the Way for Ships in California
Further Bunker Checks On the Way for Ships in California
From May of this year the California Air Resources Board (CARB) will start extra checks on fuel samples.
5 Mar 2021
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Bunker Operator in Panama
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Bunker Operator in Panama
The firm is seeking a recent graduate with one or two years of experience in marine agency operations, terminal operations, vessel operations or bunkering and with fluent written and spoken English and Spanish.
5 Mar 2021
Canadian Researchers Highlight Increased GHG Emissions Caused by SECA
Canadian Researchers Highlight Increased GHG Emissions Caused by SECA
A comparison of vessel traffic patterns in Canada's Pacific Region from 2014 and 2016 showed ships without scrubbers choosing to travel further to avoid the 0.10% sulfur SECA after its introduction.
5 Mar 2021
LNG Bunker Barge Arrives at Port Canaveral
LNG Bunker Barge Arrives at Port Canaveral
The barge will load gas from Elba Island, Georgia, and has a cargo capacity of 4,000 m3.
2 Mar 2021
Sing Fuels Hires Bunker Trader in Houston
Sing Fuels Hires Bunker Trader in Houston
Sing Fuels opened its Houston office in January 2020 as part of an expansion to the US markets, hiring Chris Brooks as senior bunker trader to run the new location.
1 Mar 2021
Oil Achieves 20% Monthly Gain As Analysts Reiterate Their Bullish Recovery Stanceth
Oil Achieves 20% Monthly Gain As Analysts Reiterate Their Bullish Recovery Stanceth
Analysts also think Brent will average $59.07 per barrel this year.
26 Feb 2021
Texas Freeze Causes Mixed Crude Trading, But Analysts Continue Bullish Post-Covid Outlook
Texas Freeze Causes Mixed Crude Trading, But Analysts Continue Bullish Post-Covid Outlook
Meanwhile, Exxon Mobil turns its back on Canada's oil sands.
25 Feb 2021
Oil Regains Upward Momentum As Some Analysts Predict $100 Per Barrel
Oil Regains Upward Momentum As Some Analysts Predict $100 Per Barrel
Meanwhile, OPEC sources say a 500,000 bpd increase is feasible.
24 Feb 2021
Plaza Marine Seeks to Win New York Bunker Market Share From ExxonMobil
Plaza Marine Seeks to Win New York Bunker Market Share From ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil is expected to halt dockside tug fuelling operations at the IMMT Bayonne facility from the end of this month.
24 Feb 2021
Oil Mixed As Texas Output Resumes, U.S. Economic Recovery Perceived As "Uneven"
Oil Mixed As Texas Output Resumes, U.S. Economic Recovery Perceived As "Uneven"
But analysts are still bullish over price recoveries in Q2 and Q3.
23 Feb 2021
US Gulf: Bunkers Scarce as Refineries Plot Slow Restart
US Gulf: Bunkers Scarce as Refineries Plot Slow Restart
Big freeze caused disruption to refineries, terminals and oil supply.
23 Feb 2021