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Malaysia's Fast Energy Reports $51,000 1H Profit for New Bunker Unit
Malaysia's Fast Energy Reports $51,000 1H Profit for New Bunker Unit
The company saw 213,000 ringgit ($51,000) of net profit from its bunkering, vessel chartering and petroleum trading segment in the first half of 2021.
30 Aug 2021
New Sunda Strait Bunker Supply Operation Launches Ahead of Schedule
New Sunda Strait Bunker Supply Operation Launches Ahead of Schedule
Bunker supplier Pertamina Patra Niaga carried out the first VLSFO bunkering in the strait on Friday.
30 Aug 2021
Indonesian Tanker Arrested in Malaysia
Indonesian Tanker Arrested in Malaysia
The unnamed ship was arrested on Friday morning about 11 nautical miles to the east of Tanjung Penawar.
30 Aug 2021
Steady Growth for Petronas LNG Bunkering Operation
Steady Growth for Petronas LNG Bunkering Operation
The firm has now carried out nine LNG bunkering operations in the Straits of Malacca.
27 Aug 2021
K Line Takes 'Climate Transition Loan' for Gas-Powered Car Carrier
K Line Takes 'Climate Transition Loan' for Gas-Powered Car Carrier
The car carrier Century Highway Green is expected to be about 45% more energy-efficient than previous vessels on an EEDI basis, as well as running on natural gas.
26 Aug 2021
Bunker Supplier NewOcean Expects 87% Narrowing of First-Half Losses
Bunker Supplier NewOcean Expects 87% Narrowing of First-Half Losses
The company expects a net loss of HKD 170 million ($21.8 million) for the six months to June 30.
26 Aug 2021
Singapore Bunker Supplier Count Drops to 41 on Pacific Bunkering Exit
Singapore Bunker Supplier Count Drops to 41 on Pacific Bunkering Exit
Pacific Bunkering was first registered as a Singapore bunker supplier in February 2013.
25 Aug 2021
BUNKER JOBS: BP Seeks Charterer and Bunker Buyer in Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: BP Seeks Charterer and Bunker Buyer in Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with experience of negotiations and the shipping industry.
25 Aug 2021
Ships Resume Berthing at Ningbo's Meishan Terminal After COVID-19 Scare
Ships Resume Berthing at Ningbo's Meishan Terminal After COVID-19 Scare
The Meishan terminal was closed on August 11 after a worker there tested positive for COVID-19.
24 Aug 2021
Oil Prices Skyrocket On Emerging Sense That Delta Fears May Be Overblown
Oil Prices Skyrocket On Emerging Sense That Delta Fears May Be Overblown
But Kemp says don't expect keystone long haul aviation to recover until 2022.
23 Aug 2021
Malaysian Authorities Arrest Norwegian Tanker
Malaysian Authorities Arrest Norwegian Tanker
The Clipper Hermod was arrested on Saturday over allegations of anchoring in Malaysian waters without prior registration.
23 Aug 2021
Hong Kong Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions on Bunker-Only Calls
Hong Kong Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions on Bunker-Only Calls
Some 15 new countries have been added to Hong Kong's high-risk list for COVID-19, meaning vessels having visited them within the previous 21 days would need to quarantine before receiving fuel.
19 Aug 2021
'Partial Reopening' of Ningbo Terminal Slated for August 24
'Partial Reopening' of Ningbo Terminal Slated for August 24
The Meishan terminal at the Chinese port is planned to be partially reopened on August 24, followed by a full reopening on September 1.
17 Aug 2021
S&B ANALYSIS: Singapore Bunker Sales Slip in July
S&B ANALYSIS: Singapore Bunker Sales Slip in July
The city-state's total demand fell to 4.1 million mt in July.
16 Aug 2021
Malaysia Arrests Two Tankers in East Johor
Malaysia Arrests Two Tankers in East Johor
The two tankers were arrested on August 12 and 13 for failing to present documents showing permission for them to be in Malaysia's waters.
16 Aug 2021
Bunkering Firm Spectra Fuels Reports Year-on-Year Volumes Growth
Bunkering Firm Spectra Fuels Reports Year-on-Year Volumes Growth
The firm is currently seeking to develop its business in the Americas.
13 Aug 2021
Oil Spill From Grounded Bulk Carrier Reaches Japan's Coast
Oil Spill From Grounded Bulk Carrier Reaches Japan's Coast
Oil from the spill reached the coast of Misawa City on Friday morning local time.
13 Aug 2021
MARITEC: Low Flashpoint fuels in Singapore and Malaysia
MARITEC: Low Flashpoint fuels in Singapore and Malaysia
Singapore testing firm Maritec reports on low-flashpoint fuels found in the region over the past month.
13 Aug 2021 · MARITEC
Advantis Bunkering Now Offering HSFO in Sri Lanka
Advantis Bunkering Now Offering HSFO in Sri Lanka
For scrubber fitted vessels calling at the Port of Colombo.
13 Aug 2021
Bulker Splits in Half After Running Aground off Japan
Bulker Splits in Half After Running Aground off Japan
The Panama-flagged 39,910 DWT bulker the Crimson Polaris ran aground on Wednesday morning.
12 Aug 2021