August, 2018
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Wed15Aug
CPC Announces Suspension of IFO380 Bunkering at Taichung
Move due to annual maintenance of bunker barge.
 CPC Announces Suspension of IFO380 Bunkering at Taichung
Tue14Aug
Singapore: Is the 8% Drop in July's Bunker Sales Significant?
Fall comes amid recent reports of fuel quality problems.
 Singapore: Is the 8% Drop in July's Bunker Sales Significant?
Mon13Aug
Another New Hire for Sing Fuels
Krishnamachari Srinivasan joins as Director, Finance & Operations.
 Another New Hire for Sing Fuels
Mon13Aug
Alleged Bad Bunker Problem in Hong Kong: Sources
A case involving "components not normally found in marine fuels" is under investigation.
 Alleged Bad Bunker Problem in Hong Kong: Sources
Mon13Aug
Sharp Monthly Drop, but Singapore's Overall Bunker Sales for 2018 Stay in Step with 2017 [GRAPH]
Sales edge up sequentially but make an 8% drop year-on-year.
 Sharp Monthly Drop, but Singapore's Overall Bunker Sales for 2018 Stay in Step with 2017 [GRAPH]
Fri10Aug
China Checks Industry Interest in LNG Bunkers
Wants feedback from industry stakeholders on their plans to use the alternative marine fuel.
 China Checks Industry Interest in LNG Bunkers
Mon06Aug
FOBAS Alert: Contaminated Fuels From Singapore
FOBAS is currently investigating a number of samples bunkered in Singapore where vessels have reported various problems such as seizing and damage of fuel pumps and excessive sludging and filter blocking.
 FOBAS Alert: Contaminated Fuels From Singapore
Mon06Aug
Another LNG Bunkering Venture Moves Forward in Japan
A quartet including NYK eyeing an operation in the Setouchi and Kyushu areas of western Japan.
 Another LNG Bunkering Venture Moves Forward in Japan
Mon06Aug
New Hire at Australia Bunkering
George Keldoulis stepping in for Nick Bond.
 New Hire at Australia Bunkering
Wed01Aug
Another Bulk Carrier Arrested in Singapore
Records indicate the 53,600 dwt vessel is Greek flagged.
 Another Bulk Carrier Arrested in Singapore