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April, 2016
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Wed20Apr	Big Shake Up for Container Alliances as CMA CGM Announces New Deal with COSCO, Evergreen, and OOCL The new agreement, known as "Ocean Alliance," would control 23.5% of the world's container capacity.
Wed20Apr	Cockett Strengthens Hong Kong Trading Team "The appointment will enable the Group to develop its presence in Hong Kong," says Group Chief Operating Officer Cem Saral.
Wed20Apr	More Bad News for Physical Suppliers Pursuing Claims for Unpaid Bunkers Another case in the U.S. has ruled the physical supplier did not have grounds to hold a maritime lien.
Wed20Apr	"Out of the Blue" Output Reductions Cause Oil Prices to Soar Just a day after a 5 percent reduction due to the failed Doha talks, the market responds to a Kuwait strike with a 3 percent gain.
Wed20Apr	Law Firm Warns on "Unexpected" VAT Costs for Intermediaries in Bunker Transactions Nctm Studio Legale examined a recent European Union Court ruling over VAT exemptions.
Tue19Apr	Oil on the Rise as Speculators Focus on Kuwait Oil markets will be looking at the API and EIA reports, late Tuesday and early Wednesday respectively, to decide for a direction.
Tue19Apr	IBIA Develops New Bunker Course to Address Lack of Bunkering Info in STCW Training Peter Hall, CEO, IBIA calls the development "a real step forward."
Tue19Apr	U.S. Councilman Calls for Shore Power at South Carolina Cruise Terminal Mike Seekings says, in order to prevent emissions from idling ships, shore power should be made available to liners utilising the Charleston port.
Tue19Apr	Project Gets $5 Billion Funding LOI to Produce 0.5% Max Sulfur HFO Bunkers The bunkers would be compliant with the upcoming global sulfur cap, and mark the first time 0.5% HFO would be readily available to bunker buyers.
Tue19Apr	Shell to Supply LNG Bunkers to Carnival Shell says it has signed an agreement with Carnival to supply LNG bunkers to the cruise line's AIDAprima vessel.
Tue19Apr	Bunker Spill After Car Carrier Grounding off Busan The vessel is said to have had its fuel tanks ruptured during the grounding caused by a storm, spilling an unknown amount of fuel into the water.
Tue19Apr	Fujairah Bunkers: Return of Iranian Fuel Oil Behind Big Drop in Cat Fines Data from VPS suggests the port's fuel quality over the February to March period improved overall.
Tue19Apr	SMW 2016: Difficult Market and Low Oil Prices Means Less Interest in LNG Bunkers Siem Industries chairman Kristian Siem says some of its customers had switched back from LNG to conventional bunkers "because it's cheaper."
Tue19Apr	Singapore Voices Support for IMO as Secretary-General Sets Sights on Environment for MEPC 69 In opening comments at MEPC 69, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim stressed the importance of IMO leadership on shipping emissions reductions.
Tue19Apr	More Oil Price Volatility Expected as Saudis Put the Boots to the U.S.: Kilduff Saudis are also expected to punish Iran in its relentless bid to claim oil production supremacy.
Tue19Apr	Singapore Maritime Week 2016: Working Together is Crucial for Overcoming Shipping's Current Challenging State An address by Khaw Boon Wan, Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Minister for Transport, officially opened SMW 2016.
Tue19Apr	No Doha Deal Means No Sabotage of Current Oil Price Recovery: Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs analyst said a successful deal would have caused a "self-defeating rally."
Mon18Apr	Crude Takes a Roller Coaster Ride Monday Bunker buyers can expect the remainder of this week to be volatile in both directions.
Mon18Apr	Crowley Takes Delivery of New Bunker Saving LNG-Bunker Ready Tanker Crowley says the fuel efficient and LNG-ready tanker Louisiana is the third of four newbuild Jones Act product tankers to be constructed by Philly Shipyard.
Mon18Apr	Port of Gothenburg Hails "Significant Improvement" in Air Quality from Tighter ECA Regs "It's unfortunate that our low limits have not been imposed globally," the port says.

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Jun 05

1INSIGHT: Not All Biofuel Bunkers Are Equal - Navigating Carbon Intensity, Compliance, and Cost

Marex's Bastien Declercq discusses how biofuel markets are likely to react to the IMO's new GHG regulation.
Jun 04

2Singapore Bunker Supplier Hai Yin Marine to Lose Licence This Month

The MPA has not directly given a reason for declining to renew the licence.
Jun 02

3BlackCoral Energy and Biofuel Express Join Forces on Marine Biofuel Supply

The new joint venture will initially focus on biofuel supply in northern Europe, BlackCoral Energy Managing Partner Jesper Christensen tells Ship & Bunker.
Jun 04

4MAN Energy Solutions Rebrands as 'Everllence'

CEO Uwe Lauber revealed the new brand name at the company's Augsburg headquarters on Wednesday.
May 30

5Bunker Holding Group Streamlines Legal Structure to Simplify Operations

The company tells Ship & Bunker that the restructuring will not affect current back-office operations or result in job losses.

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