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December, 2012
Date	Headline	Image
Mon31Dec	New York, Los Angeles End the Year with Lower Bunker Prices Prices in South America mostly made gains.
Mon31Dec	Bunker Prices in Europe End the Year Mixed But IFO380 was down in Rotterdam, Fujairah, Istanbul, and Piraeus.
Mon31Dec	Little Change for Bunker Prices in Asia on New Year's Eve Singapore IFO380 dropped $2.50 and ended the month up $8.50 on the previous month.
Mon31Dec	Chevron Could Boost Canada's LNG Prospects The international company's decision to acquire 50% interest in a Canada project could help in competition with Australia.
Mon31Dec	Singapore Closes Control Centre The decommissioning follows the opening of a new centre in 2011 and the upgrading of an existing one in 2012.
Mon31Dec	Three Directors Leave Brightoil The company says the departures will help it achieve a board composition with at least one third independent directors.
Mon31Dec	Maersk Line Update Container Cliff Surcharge The surcharge amounts remain unchanged, effective dates revised to reflect 30 day talks extension.
Fri28Dec	Los Angeles IFO Falls on Friday Prices in South America firm as the week ends.
Fri28Dec	MOL Increasing Use of Slow Steaming Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said it is using multiple cost-saving measure but still expects a loss in FY 2012.
Fri28Dec	Chinese Shipyard Gets Orders for Up to 10 Fuel Efficient Bulkers Waigaoqiao says the Capesize vessels will reduce fuel consumption by 20 percent.
Fri28Dec	Great Lakes Fuel-Saving Ship Launches The vessel is the first in a series that are 45% more efficient than their predecessors and have integrated scrubbers.
Fri28Dec	Australia's Caltex Looks to Change Image Company is de-emphasising refineries and focusing on distribution, including a marine fuels company acquired last year.
Fri28Dec	EMEA Bunker Prices End the Week Mixed But Ship & Bunker data shows markets in Europe were generally firming.
Fri28Dec	Bunker Prices Climb Further in Asia East Asia sees IFO380 gain as much as $8.00 per metric tonne.
Fri28Dec	US Port Strike Averted: NRF Welcomes 30 Day Talks Extension Says extension is a welcomed sign that the ILA and USMA are listening to the concerns of the shipping community.
Fri28Dec	Wärtsilä Extends China Licencing Agreement New technology makes two-stroke engine competitive on fuel use, emissions, Chinese partner says.
Fri28Dec	Container Cliff: US Port Strike Called Off Strike averted for 30 days after ILA, USMX reach agreement in principal on container royalty payment issue.
Thu27Dec	Bunker Prices Climb in the Americas Gains seen for both IFO and distillate marine fuel across the entire region.
Thu27Dec	Bunker Price Gains for North and Western Europe Mediterranean and Black Sea markets are soft, and all markets generally quiet during Christmas holidays.
Thu27Dec	Vitol to Sell Bunkers in Malaysia The company says it hopes to get 50 percent of the market as Malaysian ports try and attract ships from Singapore.

Showing 1-20 of 186 articles from December, 2012

Apr 30

1Peninsula Hires Bunker Trader in Houston

The new hire was previously director of marine fuel marketing at UET Marine in Houston.
Apr 29

2US Sanctions Three Vessels Over Alleged Ties to Houthis

The ships are accused of delivering cargo to ports under the control of Yemen's Houthi movement.
Apr 28

3Shipergy Launches New Platform Tracking Variations in Bunker Energy Content

Failing to keep track of energy density variations could be costing shipping companies as much as $25/mt in fuel bills, Shipergy CEO Daniel Rose tells Ship & Bunker.
Apr 28

4Vitol Bunkers to Offer FuelEU-Compliant Co-Processed VLSFO

The product is being produced at the company's 100,000 b/d Fujairah refinery, and the firm's ship the Elandra Falcon was the first to take on the new fuel at Fujairah.
Apr 28

5World Kinect Sees Q1 Bunker Sales Hit Lowest Level Since 2014

Gross profit from the marine segment was $35.7 million in Q1 2025, down from $48.4 million a year earlier.

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