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June, 2015
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Fri12Jun	China Proposes Tax Laws on Air, Land, and Sea Pollution It was proposed that for every 0.95kg of sulphur dioxide released into the air, $0.19 would be charged.
Fri12Jun	Global Risk Management Expands Middlefart Sales Team Frank Lausen will be taking on the position of Oil Risk Manager at the company's head office in Middelfart, Denmark.
Fri12Jun	Port of Piraeus CEO Resigns The move comes ahead of plans to privatise the port.
Fri12Jun	Bulker Scrapping Hits Record High as Analyst Predicts "at Least 2 and a Half Years of Pain" for Dry Bulk Data from VesselsValue.com shows Q1 2015 bulker scrapping hit 8.89 million dwt.
Thu11Jun	Crude Soft as U.S Dollar Firms Against the Euro But a bearish crude market today could not outweigh the significant gains we had seen the past two days.
Thu11Jun	Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2015 Week 23 Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue.com's demolition sales from June 4 - June 10, 2015.
Thu11Jun	Prima Marine Starts Physical Bunker Supply in UAE Prima Marine says it is initially offering physical bunker supply at all UAE ports except Fujairah.
Thu11Jun	OW Bunker: Lawyers for Former Shareholders Say They Can Win a Claim for Damages, "So We Start to Prepare" The association OW Bunker Investor says it has already raised several million dollars to lead the lawsuit on behalf of the former shareholders.
Thu11Jun	Singapore: Glencore on Fuel Oil Buying Spree Glencore has reportedly bought more than 1 million metric tonnes of fuel oil in Singapore this month.
Thu11Jun	Bunker Trader Rejoins Dan-Bunkering in Middlefart Elena Hauser has reportedly been hired as Bunker Trader & Area Specialist Russia at the company's head office in Middelfart, Denmark.
Thu11Jun	Bomin Linde LNG: Global Sulfur Cap Will Increase Attractiveness, Demand for LNG Bunkers Bomin Linde LNG says a coming global sulfur fuel content cap regulation will increase commercial attractiveness and demand for LNG.
Thu11Jun	BC Ferries Joins Green Marine BC Ferries Tuesday announced it has joined Green Marine, a voluntary environmental certification program for the North American marine industry.
Thu11Jun	Chinese Shipyard Facing String of Contract Cancellations After Vessels Fail to Meet Fuel Consumption Standards Delivery of two ships was refused after the client claimed that the two ships did not meet fuel consumption standards.
Thu11Jun	World Fuel Services Agrees to $110M Lac Megantic Settlement The 2013 train derailment involved 72 oil tanker carrying oil being transported in part by WFS subsidiary.
Thu11Jun	OW Bunker Collapse Could Still Result in Criminal Charges as SØIK's Fraud Investigation Continues Morten Jakobsen, state prosecutor for SØIK, confirmed that he has had a major investigation into the OW Bunker bankruptcy underway since the end of 2014.
Thu11Jun	Glander International Bunkering Announces Promotion at Singapore Office Dowell Lin, who has been with Glander since 2010, has been promoted to Senior Bunker/Lubricant Trader & Team Leader at the Singapore office.
Thu11Jun	China Considers Establishing ECA, Says Pollution Problems From Shipping More Evident This is the nation's first official declaration that an ECA could be imposed.
Thu11Jun	Singapore Ranked as World's Leading Maritime Capital Menon also says Singapore will retain its top ranking five years from now.
Wed10Jun	Crude Futures Continue to Firm WTI front month contracts firmed up over 2% for a second day in a row settling in at the new year high of $61.43 per barrel.
Wed10Jun	OBP State of Maritime Piracy Report: SE Asian Piracy is Especially Dangerous, Continuing at Unacceptable Levels Oceans Beyond Piracy says pirates had a 90 percent boarding success rate in 2014 with 3,600 seafarers subject to attack.

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Jun 10

1EU-Specific Biofuel Regs Could Boost Bunker, Emissions Savings for Some Products

Klean Industries' Mark VandeVoorde believes Tyre Pyrolysis Oil is one such product thanks to the way it is classified under the EU's RED III rules.
Jun 09

2Hartree Marine Expands US East Coast Physical Supply with Norfolk Launch

The firm already supplies bunker fuels at key East Coast ports, including New York, New Jersey Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Jun 09

3Greek Supplier Coral Marine Introduces ULSFO for Med Sulfur Compliance

The move comes as shipping firms adjust to the new 0.1% sulfur limit now enforced across the Mediterranean Sea.
Jun 05

4INSIGHT: 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 09

5Singapore-Flagged Boxship Catches Fire Off India

The vessel was en route from Colombo to Mumbai when an onboard explosion triggered a major fire off the coast of Kerala.

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