Americas News

Trump Wants Sub $80/bbl Oil as Result of Sunday OPEC Meeting: Kemp

But whether or not OPEC decides to raise output, that target is likely not to be achieved.

21 Sep 2018

Crude Soft as Trump Bemoans High Prices and Analysts Forecast Oil Breaking $80 Soon

But one analyst suggests global economic declines will cause market to go sideways.

20 Sep 2018

Crude Soft, but OPEC Chief Says Demand Is Robust

This is despite OPEC earlier claiming that demand growth would decline.

17 Sep 2018

OPEC, Analysts See Slowing Demand and Cooling U.S. Production Ahead

However, while OPEC forecasts healthy supplies, Reuters' Kemp insists the market will tighten.

12 Sep 2018

Fuel Contamination Woes Fail to Dent Panama Bunker Sales

Calls for bunkers, and sales of HFO and distillates all up year-on-year.

10 Sep 2018

U.S. Crude Incurs 3.5 Percent Weekly Loss As Emirates Says Prices Should Be At $52/bbl

Meanwhile, OPEC prepares to determine how best to boost output.

7 Sep 2018

Mabanaft Starts Trading Distillates from Houston

New U.S. operations began last month.

7 Sep 2018

Houston Supplier Ready to Offer Extended Bunker Quality Guarantees

"We are taking a proactive approach to improving transparency and helping ship owners regain confidence in RMG-380 supply chain," GCC's Zach Stansbury tells Ship & Bunker.

7 Sep 2018

OPEC Adheres to Cuts While Boosting Production

The cartel and non-members are also looking to formalize their output cooperation for the long term.

30 Aug 2018

OPEC Boosts Oil Output Amid US Hitting Infrastructure Hurdles

Americans are producing more crude than pipelines can handle.

27 Aug 2018

Bulk Carrier Towed to New York After LOP Incident

Cause of GDF Suez North Sea's loss of propulsion is under investigation.

27 Aug 2018

Crude Up as Worries Shift Yet Again From Waning Demand to a Tightening Market

Chinese demand resumption is partly responsible for U.S. crude's 1.3 percent gain.

24 Aug 2018

Brazil Refinery Fire Won't Hit Bunker Supply Ops: Petrobras

A "serious accident" and fire Monday halted production at Petrobras' Replan refinery.

22 Aug 2018

Bunkers Only Calls OK'd at Paranagua

New regulation issued by Port Authority.

22 Aug 2018

Milestone Hit with Delivery of First North American-Built LNG Fuelled Ferry

Ferry delivered to Canadian operator Société des traversiers du Québec.

17 Aug 2018

Progressive Barge Line President Terry James Boffone Dies Aged 67

Boffone remembered as "a national leader in the maritime industry ."

13 Aug 2018

Another Balboa Bad Bunker Claim: Golden Eagle Shipping Seeks $555,000 After Main Engine Failure

Second Panama faulty fuel claim to emerge this week.

10 Aug 2018

LQM Expands with Purchase of Ches Bunker Services

LQM is also expanding to a new office in Texas.

9 Aug 2018

Panama Canal: Fuel Changeover Requirements Clarified in Q&A

Q&A released in conjunction with ECM Panama.

6 Aug 2018

MGO Sales Shine as Panama H1 Bunker Sales Rise 3.8% [GRAPH]

June distillate sales jump 53.6%.

6 Aug 2018