Americas News

IMO2020: Jamaica to Host Second IBIA Caribbean Bunker Conference
IMO2020: Jamaica to Host Second IBIA Caribbean Bunker Conference
Takes place from September 10-12, 2019 at the Iberostar Grande / Suites Hotel, Montego Bay, Jamaica.
14 May 2019
Exxonmobil in Major Fuel Research Partnership
Exxonmobil in Major Fuel Research Partnership
Aimed at bringing biofuels, GHG mitigation measures to commercial scale.
9 May 2019
Another Owner Chooses Battery Power
Another Owner Chooses Battery Power
For two newbuilds.
6 May 2019
Republican Senators Call for Timely Implementation of IMO2020
Republican Senators Call for Timely Implementation of IMO2020
Any attempt by the United States to reverse course on IMO 2020 could create market uncertainty, cause harm to the U.S. energy industry, they say.
30 Apr 2019
Glencore to Blame for San Antonio Bad Bunkers, says NuStar
Glencore to Blame for San Antonio Bad Bunkers, says NuStar
The bunker fuel was provided to the m/v San Antonio in the same condition as NuStar received it from Glencore, it says.
29 Apr 2019
New Head for Fratelli Cosulich in New York
New Head for Fratelli Cosulich in New York
The appointment is effective May 1.
29 Apr 2019
IMO2020 Tank Cleaning to Concentrate Industry Minds
IMO2020 Tank Cleaning to Concentrate Industry Minds
Onshore tank cleaning costs upwards of a quarter of a million dollars, conference told.
29 Apr 2019
IMO2020: Petrobras Produces First Batch of VLSFO
IMO2020: Petrobras Produces First Batch of VLSFO
Refiner also reveals some initial specs.
25 Apr 2019
Panama Bunker Volumes Drop 20%
Panama Bunker Volumes Drop 20%
2019 starts the year with lowest sales since 2015.
16 Apr 2019
Plastic-waste-to-fuel System Mooted
Plastic-waste-to-fuel System Mooted
US-based chemist finds way to turn waste into fuel.
11 Apr 2019
Bomin: Our Bunker Business is "Full Steam Ahead" in the Americas
Bomin: Our Bunker Business is "Full Steam Ahead" in the Americas
Will supply 0.50%S and continue offering HSFO bunkers for IMO 2020.
5 Apr 2019
Genoil Upbeat on High-to-low Sulfur Fuel Conversion Technology
Genoil Upbeat on High-to-low Sulfur Fuel Conversion Technology
Expects to make supply agreement with shipping client within 12 months.
4 Apr 2019
Bunker Jobs: Senior Key Account Manager at Bunker One Global Accounts
Bunker Jobs: Senior Key Account Manager at Bunker One Global Accounts
You will be setting up a BOGA representative office and managing the team in America as well as being involved in the future strategic direction for the region.
4 Apr 2019
Traders Shrug off Crude Inventory Build Amid Consensus that Demand is "Robust"
Traders Shrug off Crude Inventory Build Amid Consensus that Demand is "Robust"
Analysts also agree that current prices are ideal.
3 Apr 2019
US Admiral: No Delay to IMO2020
US Admiral: No Delay to IMO2020
Mooted administrative delays to global sulfur cap finally quashed.
3 Apr 2019
Shipowner Predicts Faster Payback on Scrubbers
Shipowner Predicts Faster Payback on Scrubbers
Bunker fuel price spread wider than cited, says Scorpio's Bugbee.
2 Apr 2019
Valero Facing "Bad Bunker" Lawsuits
Valero Facing "Bad Bunker" Lawsuits
National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia and Indelpro file suits in Texas federal courts.
1 Apr 2019
Hull Hole Causes Bunker Spill in New York
Hull Hole Causes Bunker Spill in New York
The hole was sealed during the night.
29 Mar 2019
Growth Fears Keep Distillate Pricing Stable for now: Analyst
Growth Fears Keep Distillate Pricing Stable for now: Analyst
Reuters analyst says oil markets in 'phoney war' ahead of bunker fuel sulfur change.
28 Mar 2019
Analysts Confident that Oil Rally Will Continue Despite More Price Losses
Analysts Confident that Oil Rally Will Continue Despite More Price Losses
However, Bob Iaccino says trades disputes still need to be successfully resolved.
27 Mar 2019