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MPA To Make Flow Meter Use Mandatory in Singapore
MPA has yet to confirm a date for the move, industry watchers say it could happen in 2014.
30 Sep 2013
Singapore Shipping Association: Authorities to Crack Down on Bunker Fraud
Authorities warn that a reputation for fraud could drive ships to refuel at other ports in the region.
26 Sep 2013
SCI Tanker Released in Singapore After a "Small Payment Issue"
The Desh Vaibhav had been held for a "small payment issue" a shipbroker said.
25 Sep 2013
Carnival Cuts Fuel Use as Q3 Profits Drop 30%
The cruise company said its adoption of new scrubber systems will help with fuel costs.
24 Sep 2013
Diesel Smugglers Caught in Malaysia
Authorities say a smuggling ring was selling subsidised fuel to vessels on international waters.
23 Sep 2013
SCI Tanker Detained in Singapore
No reason was given for the arrest, which came days after another VLCC was detained in Rotterdam.
23 Sep 2013
NSR Not Yet a Threat to Singapore Maritime Trade
NSR Not Yet a Threat to Singapore Maritime Trade
Industry players and analysts say port facilities, ability to combine loops still give Singapore an advantage.
23 Sep 2013
Bunker Firm Adds Cochin Office
Expanding its Asian presence, GAC Bunker Fuels also hired a new trader in Singapore.
19 Sep 2013
Baltic Exchange Opens New Office in Shanghai
First time in the Exchange's 269 year history it has had a physical presence in China.
18 Sep 2013
NOT Commences Operations in Singapore
The bunker broker and trader's new office will be headed by Roger Liau.
18 Sep 2013
August Singapore Bunker Sales Dip Despite Increased Vessel Calls
The year to date total for all products is also down 838,500 mt compared to this time last year.
17 Sep 2013
Hong Kong Wants 0.5% Sulfur Cap From January 2015
Vessels in Hong Kong waters will be limited to fuel with 0.5 percent sulfur content or less.
16 Sep 2013
Malaysia Detains Ships for Illegal Fuel Transfer
Members of both ships' crews have been brought in for questioning by the MMEA.
13 Sep 2013
Another Supplier Exits Singapore Bunker Market
There are now 68 accredited bunker suppliers in Singapore.
13 Sep 2013
Brightoil Starts Bunker Supply at Qingdao
The company had planned to begin operations at the East China port in July, but the startup was delayed.
11 Sep 2013
Singapore Bunker Firm Takes Legal Action Over Unpaid Bunkers
Seabridge Bunkering says Pacific Glory Shipping has unpaid bunker bills dating back over six months.
11 Sep 2013
New Vessel Allowed Monsoon-Season Bunkering
A bunkering vessel added this year made refuelling at Cochin Port possible in August.
10 Sep 2013
Chinese Shipyard Develops Electric Propulsion Systems
The domestic technology will help reduce the nation's dependence on foreign ship parts.
9 Sep 2013
Temporary Suspension of Fuel Oil Shipping from Sakaide
Cosmo Oil is adding more tanks at the storage facility, which previously operated as a refinery.
6 Sep 2013
K-Line Orders Four Fuel-Saving Car Carriers
The new ships will have extra-wide beams, providing more stability and fuel efficiency.
4 Sep 2013
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