Archive News

August, 2024
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Mon19Aug	Pacific International Lines Orders Five New LNG-Fuelled Boxships The new 13,000 TEU dual-fuelled ships will be delivered from the end of 2026 onwards from Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in China.
Mon19Aug	BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Bunker Trader in Houston The company is looking for candidates with knowledge of the bunker industry, the shipping markets and fuel specifications, as well as previous trading experience.
Mon19Aug	Accelleron to Acquire Voyage Optimisation Firm True North Marine TNM currently provides its weather routing guidance and voyage optimisation services to about 800 ships.
Mon19Aug	BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Four-Day Low Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $0.50/mt to the lowest level since August 12 on Friday.
Sat17Aug	China's Woes Dominate Trading Fears, Oil Takes Another Nosedive The commodity may remain rudderless until the U.S. Fed decides whether to cut rates.
Fri16Aug	VIEWPOINT: Turkish Market Shows Mandatory MFMS Not Needed Everywhere Energy Petrol founder Mustafa Muhtaroğlu discusses the lessons for bunker regulation that can be learned from the Turkish system.
Fri16Aug	Peninsula Launches English Channel and North Sea Supply Operation The firm has already deployed one tanker for the operation and plans to add a second.
Fri16Aug	South Africa Seeks Feedback on Proposed Changes to Bunker Customs Regulations The South African Revenue Service is seeking feedback by August 20 on regulations on the storage of imported bonded fuel good in special customs and excise storage warehouses.
Fri16Aug	BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Three-Day Low Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $2.50/mt to the lowest level since August 12 on Thursday.
Fri16Aug	Ørsted Cancels Green Methanol Plant Project in Sweden The liquid e-fuel market in Europe is developing more slowly than the company had expected.
Fri16Aug	Hapag-Lloyd Hires Green Fuels Business Development Manager The new hire was previously a project developer for power-to-x projects for Scatec ASA.
Fri16Aug	BUNKER JOBS: VPS Seeks Technical Manager in Rotterdam The company is looking for candidates with an educational background in marine engineering or other sciences, or 10 years of relevant experience.
Fri16Aug	UK Reports New Suspicious Approach in Red Sea The incident happened about 95 nautical miles north-east of Massawa, Eritrea at 11:10 UTC on Thursday.
Fri16Aug	BUNKER JOBS: Integr8 Fuels Seeks Trader in Japan The company is looking for candidates with fluent Japanese and at least three years of experience as a bunker trader.
Thu15Aug	Oil Traders Reverse Sentiment As U.S. Demand Collapse Fears Are Proven Oversold - Again Meanwhile, Russian exports continue to thrive despite the sanctions.
Thu15Aug	GAC Expands to Port of Huelva The firm's services for customers in Huelva will include bunkers, as well as ship agency, husbandry, customs clearance, crew change support and freight services.
Thu15Aug	Nuclear Could Be a Decarbonisation Pathway in 10-15 Years: Maersk Maersk will join the study, which will look into the regulatory feasibility and frameworks that would need to be established for a nuclear container ship using a fourth-generation reactor to undertake cargo operations at a European port.
Thu15Aug	Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 32 Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from August 8 – August 14, 2024.
Thu15Aug	Agunsa Launches Biofuel Bunker Supply in Argentina The firm's bunkering subsidiary Total Bunkering has formed a partnership with a local biodiesel producer.
Thu15Aug	Green Ammonia Bunkering Planned at Stavanger Iverson eFuels, St1 Norge and the Port of Stavanger have set up a partnership to set up ammonia bunkering at Risavika.