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January, 2014
Date	Headline	Image
Tue07Jan	Indian Bunker Quality, Services are Underestimated, Says Supplier The Indian bunker market has the potential to experience substantial growth, says Matrix Bharat COO Ashok Sharma.
Tue07Jan	World Fuel Services to Acquire UK Fuel Distributor WFS to pay £117 million for Watson Petroleum, said to be one of the largest fuel distributors in the United Kingdom.
Tue07Jan	OW Bunker in Latin American Expansion The new Colombia office, at the nation's busiest port, is its fifth in Latin America.
Mon06Jan	Crude Benchmarks Off to a Bearish Start WTI finished the day at $93.43/bbl, down $0.53 while Brent settled at $106.73/bbl, down $0.16.
Mon06Jan	Ice, Cold Delays New York Bunkering Barges were unable to berth because of ice, and high winds delayed some vessels.
Mon06Jan	Gibraltar Moves Toward Onshore Storage Bunker tanker has been moved from offshore to berth as the government plans shore installation.
Mon06Jan	Nicaragua Canal Project Delayed by One Year The alternative to the Panama Canal will "probably" begin construction in 2015.
Mon06Jan	$1.2B in Further Orders for Scorpio Bulkers The newly public company contracts for 22 more ships, bringing total orders to 74.
Mon06Jan	Shell Completes LNG Assets Deal The deal, which includes facilities in Peru, Trinidad and Tobago and Spain, was worth $3.8 million.
Mon06Jan	Dispute Threatens Panama Canal Expansion Work Panama government, builder locked in a conflict over a $1.6 billion cost overrun.
Fri03Jan	Petrotrin: 1,000+ Barrels of Bunker Fuel Removed After Spill Opposition leaders say the government has downplayed the effects of the spill.
Fri03Jan	Executive Changes for Barge Operator Kirby The Houston company's CEO will step down this year, giving top job to CFO.
Fri03Jan	Rising Bunker Prices Drive up Ferry Fares "We are doing everything we can to keep our fuel costs as low as possible."
Fri03Jan	Container Lines Need to Cost Cuts for Profitability in 2014 Carriers will still face overcapacity issues through early 2016, Drewry Singapore director says.
Fri03Jan	"Vast Majority" of Shippers Will Chose MGO for 2015 ECA Compliance Feeder operators are particularly unlikely to use scrubbers or LNG.
Thu02Jan	Vopak Gets Approval for Algeciras Expansion The liquid storage terminal could add 881,000 cubic meters of storage space.
Thu02Jan	Fuel Savings Expected from New ISO Standard for Hulls, Propellers The development of the standard is complex, but could help reduce fuel consumption.
Thu02Jan	Greek Carrier Sells Containership at a Loss Sale will reduce average fleet age and improve liquidity, Goldenport Holdings says.
Thu02Jan	Norway Permits LNG Bunkering with Passengers on Board Fjord Line says the change will allow it to move more of its bunkering to Risavika.
Thu02Jan	Four More LNG-Fuelled PSVs for Siem Norwegian offshore firm now has six vessels using the fuel on order.

Showing 141-160 of 162 articles from January, 2014

Jul 11

1Singapore Overtakes Balboa as Monjasa's Top Supply Location

The firm sold more than one million mt of marine fuels in Singapore in 2024.
Jul 09

2Indian State Sues MSC for $1.1 Billion Over Bunker Spill Caused by Sunken Ship

The Kerala state government has secured a court-ordered arrest of another MSC vessel, MSC Akiteta II, currently held at Vizhinjam Port.
Jul 07

3Sekavin Launches Istanbul Physical Supply Operation

The company is supplying LSMGO to start with and intends to add more fuel grades, a Sekavin representative tells Ship & Bunker.
Jul 10

4Glander 2024/25 Pre-Tax Profits Hold Steady from Previous Year

CEO Carsten Ladekjær said the firm will adapt to new changes in the fast-changing market.
Jul 09

5VIEWPOINT: Long Non-Compete Clauses Unfairly Victimise Older Employees

Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd discusses the use of non-compete clauses in the bunker trader job market.

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