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August, 2015
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Mon31Aug	OPEC Signals It's Ready to Talk Production Cuts After Oil Makes Biggest 3 Day Gain Since 1990 But OPEC reiterates that whatever the outcome of talks it "will protect its own interests."
Mon31Aug	More Huge Gains for Crude All losses for the month of August were reversed in only 3 days of trading.
Mon31Aug	Singapore's Fines for Unlicensed Bunkering "Really Small", Does Not Deter Offenders, Say Critics The small fines are reportedly too low to deter offenders from repeating the offense.
Mon31Aug	Panama Canal Authority: Proposed Draft Restriction Suspended Due to recent rainfall, the ACP has suspended a restriction that would have seen the maximum allowable draft lowered on September 8.
Mon31Aug	Lukoil Marine Lubricants Opens New Gothenburg Warehouse The company has announced a new warehouse in Gothenburg, Sweden intended to improve the product range availability to Scandinavian markets.
Mon31Aug	LR: New Largest of their Kind LNG Carriers Will Help "Revolutionise the Global Trade in LNG" The new Elcano LNG carriers will be able to navigate the expanded Panama Canal, says Lloyd's Register.
Mon31Aug	German Shipowners Call for Subsidies to Promote LNG Bunkers Verband Deutscher Reeder is also requesting a review of operation and safety rules.
Mon31Aug	Finnlines to Receive 3 More Scrubber Retrofits Wärtsilä says it has been awarded a repeat order to supply scrubber systems for 3 more Finnlines vessels.
Fri28Aug	Update: Bunkers International Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy With Debts of $40 Million "The companies were forced to take this action after their primary lender ceased lending and swept all available cash," Bunkers International said.
Fri28Aug	Positive Start for New ARA-Based Bunkering Concept "We ensure to the receiver that all the ordered and paid for product will get into the vessel," Jan-Piet Oosterlee tells Ship & Bunker.
Fri28Aug	Poor Market, Knightsbridge Merger Sees Golden Ocean Slide to $33.5 Million Loss GOGL interim results show an intensified trend of net losses into Q2 of this year, results largely attributed to the increased fleet after its Knightsbridge merger.
Fri28Aug	Trafigura in Rare VLCC Gasoil Move The trading house has reportedly chartered two VLCCs to carry fuel from South Korea to West Africa.
Fri28Aug	Kongsberg Fuel Saving Control System to Be Installed on PSV The production support vessel is owned by Toronto-based Nautilus Minerals Inc.
Fri28Aug	First European Inland Waterway Vessel with New Fuel Saving "Flex Tunnel Technology" Rhenus PartnerShip held a naming ceremony for the Rhenus Duisburg, which is said to have flex tunnel technology and "father/son" engines for efficiency.
Fri28Aug	RightShip: GHG Emissions Rating Receives Update Update takes changes to the assumed fuel-type for non-verified vessels.
Fri28Aug	Cyber Criminals Swipe Over $600,000 in Bunker Payments An undisclosed shipping company admits to being hacked on two occasions.
Thu27Aug	Crude Makes Largest One Day Gains in Over 6 Years At the end of the day we believe that crude prices will soften down to levels we have noticed this past week as current supply far exceeds global demand.
Thu27Aug	Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2015 Week 34 Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue.com's demolition sales from August 20 - August 26, 2015.
Thu27Aug	Explosion at Petrobras Bunker Facility Kills 2 The blast happened at a Petrobras heating unit at a facility in the Port of Tubarão near Vitória, Brazil.
Thu27Aug	Hapag-Lloyd says H1 Results Prove CSAV Merger was the Right Decision Volumes and Revenues were significantly higher, but profits were down 9.3 percent compared to H1 last year.

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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.
Jun 09

5Greek 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.

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