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October, 2016
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Tue04Oct	Gulf Petrochem Expands Physical Bunker Operations "Entering the Antwerp market only serves to reaffirm the group's commitment to grow the business," says Global Head of Bunkering Neil Lamerton.
Tue04Oct	Oil Up As Iran Urges Nations to Join OPEC Cut Deal - While Preparing to Boost its Own Output Barclays warns that expectations for the deal could be dashed in November.
Tue04Oct	Venezuela Hopeful that OPEC Freeze Deal Will Result in Much-Needed $50-$60 Prices The Venezuelan government also takes credit for facilitating the "historic" deal.
Tue04Oct	Valmet to Supply Automation to "Game-Changing" Electric Ferry Concept The vessel is expected to be able to deliver an annual CO2 and NOx emissions savings of about 2,000 tonnes and 41.5 tonnes, respectively.
Tue04Oct	Vladivostok Bunker Sales Volumes Continue Their Decline Sales volume at Vladivostok for the nine months to September 2016 are reported to have declined by almost 3 times year over year.
Tue04Oct	DFDS Continues Fleet Renewal Project with Order for Two Bunker-Saving Ro-Ro Ships DFDS says the vessels will include a number of energy efficiency initiatives, exhaust gas scrubbers, and ballast water treatment systems.
Tue04Oct	Canadian ECA Inspections Showing 100% Compliance Transport Canada says all samples taken during the inspections are said to have been verified by an accredited laboratory and found to be compliant.
Tue04Oct	Baltic Sea ECA Leads to "Radical" Fall in SOx Emissions: Finnish Meteorological Institute The lead up to and implementation of the Baltic ECA is said to have led to an 88 percent reduction in SOx emissions during the years from 2006 to 2015.
Tue04Oct	Mercuria Will Continue to Develop its Minerva Bunkers Business "We would not rule out another physical supply operation for Minerva Bunkers in the future," Mercuria tells Ship & Bunker.
Mon03Oct	Oil Prices Continue to be Positive Bunker prices ware firming in the primary ports.
Mon03Oct	ExxonMobil: 0.5% Global Sulfur Cap Will Reshape the Marine Fuels Landscape As part of the shake up, The energy major expects LNG bunkers to supplement, rather than replace, the current fuels line-up.
Mon03Oct	Shell Inks Another LNG Bunker Supply Deal With Carnival The latest deal will see the energy major supply LNG bunkers to the world's first fully LNG-powered cruise ships.
Mon03Oct	Russia Takes A Swipe At OPEC Freeze Deal By Maintaining Price Forecast At $40 But RBC commodities analyst Helima Croft believes "we are done with sub-$40" oil and trending into $60/bbl next year.
Mon03Oct	Bunker Prices in Primary Ports End September at their Highest in Over a Year [ Graph ] The average IFO380 price across Singapore, Houston, Rotterdam, and Fujairah, Friday hit a 19 month high.
Mon03Oct	Brightoil: Our Use of Mass Flow Meters Has Significantly Reduced Quantity Complaints and Disputes in Singapore The physical supplier says its use of the technology has also improved efficiency.
Mon03Oct	Pro-Freeze OPEC Expected To Achieve Record High Output For September The disclosure is accompanied by news that China may have much more oil - or at least the ability to store it - than it admits to.
Mon03Oct	Bunker Jobs: Established Multinational Seeking Beijing-Based Junior Bunker Purchaser We are looking for a passionate individual that comes with a shipping or bunkering background and ideally from the buying side.
Mon03Oct	MOL Takes Delivery of New Methanol-Powered Carrier The 50,000 DWT dual fuel methanol carrier Manchac Sun will be put on long-term charter with Waterfront Shipping.
Mon03Oct	World's First LNG-Powered Pure Car and Truck Carrier Delivered NYK and Wallenius Lines took delivery of the world's first LNG-fueled Pure Car and Truck Carrier Thursday from Kawasaki.
Mon03Oct	Torghatten Nord to Upgrade Two Ferries to Hybrid Electric Propulsion It is reported that the conversion will also ready the vessels for conversion to full electric propulsion in the future.

Showing 221-240 of 241 articles from October, 2016

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1World Fuel Services Middle East Supply Manager Steps Down

The outgoing manager has worked for the company since June 2014.
May 23

2Burando Energies Hires Senior Bunker Trader in Houston

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May 22

3GCMD Sees Evidence of Widespread Biofuel Mislabelling

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May 23

4B24 Still Dominates Asian Biofuel Market as B30 Faces Supplier Pushback

Some suppliers remain cautious about switching to B30 due to concerns over fuel stability, performance, and specification guarantees, sources tell Ship & Bunker.
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5Oilmar DMCC Opens Danish Branch Office

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