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December, 2016
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Thu22Dec	Verifavia Approves KROHNE Marine MRV Tech KROHNE Marine's EcoMATE MRV has been fully certified by Verifavia for use under EU's MRV regulation.
Thu22Dec	Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2016 Week 50 Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue.com's demolition sales from December 15 – December 21, 2016.
Thu22Dec	Shell Completes Sale of 51% Share in Malaysia's Shell Refining Company The $66.3 million sale is noted to include the 125,000 bpd refinery in Port Dickson, to Malaysia Hengyuan International Limited.
Thu22Dec	Grimaldi Orders Seven Hybrid Laval PureSOx Scrubbers The order is noted to mark the 100th U-design scrubber to be sold by Alfa Laval.
Thu22Dec	BPA Could Lend British Bunker Players a Hand in Post-Brexit Market The British Ports Association is pushing for special "port zoning" to ensure the maritime sector remains competitive.
Thu22Dec	Tight Avails at Port of Keelung CPC says its unable to receive any new fuel oil orders at Keelung Port on or before December 26, citing low stock level at the port.
Thu22Dec	Interview: TOTAL Confirms its Ambition in LNG Bunkering Business "The 0.50% global sulfur cap in 2020 will accelerate the change in the needs and habits of the shipping industry," MD Olivier Jouny tells Ship & Bunker.
Thu22Dec	Brittany Ferries Signs Letter of Intent for LNG-Powered Newbuild "It will be one of the cleanest, most environmentally-friendly ships to operate in UK waters," says Brittany Ferries.
Thu22Dec	Environmental Group Issues Praise for Steps by U.S. and Canada to Phase Down HFO Use in the Arctic The two governments are planning to jointly propose a plan to IMO at its next meeting, set for spring 2017.
Wed21Dec	Crude Down as EIA Reports Surprise Build in Crude Stockpiles Bunker prices were softer in the primary ports.
Wed21Dec	OPEC Threatens to Prolong Glut by Protecting Asian Customers The bulk of the cartel's cutbacks are aimed at U.S. and European refiners.
Wed21Dec	Industry Needs $55 Oil, but Alternative Energy Could Result in $10 Oil Within a Decade $55 could be achieved with an OPEC cutback compliance of 75 percent, says Wood Mackenzie.
Wed21Dec	Red Sea Player to Launch First Owned Bunker Barge "She can supply simultaneously both IFO 380 cSt and both regular and Low Sulphur MGO," Red Sea Bunkering tells Ship & Bunker.
Wed21Dec	Shipping Confidence Reaches 15 Month High: Moore Stephens Moore Stephens says the average shipping confidence level in November 2016 was 5.6 out of 10.0 - the highest rating since August 2015.
Wed21Dec	Handymax Bulk Carrier Arrested in Singapore The 1995-built Jahan was arrested at 2:50 a.m. on December 19, 2016 following action by Oon & Bazul LLP, records show.
Wed21Dec	Skuld Advises Ship Operators to Utilise a Bunker Surveyors Amid New Singapore MFM Requirement Skuld provided the advice noting the MFM system for bunkering is a "completely new practice" without documented challenges and solutions.
Wed21Dec	KPI Bridge Oil Hires New Bunker and Lubricants Trader to Athens Office Elina Apostolakou is said to have joined the group earlier this year.
Wed21Dec	Virgin Voyages Places Order for Vessels Designed for Reduced Environmental Impacts The €2 billion order will see the construction of three vessels, all of which will feature energy recovery systems.
Wed21Dec	Unioil Supply Renews Bunker Supply Agreements The agreements will ensure Unioil operation in the Barents, Kara, and Norwegian Seas, Russian Zone, and Svalbard, for the next 12 months.
Wed21Dec	Danish Maritime Authority Reminds Shipowners to Renew Bunker Certificates Bunker Certificates concern insurance cover for liability for bunker oil pollution damage.

Showing 41-60 of 205 articles from December, 2016

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