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September, 2017
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Fri08Sep	Crude Falls Ahead of Irma: Major Devastation Expected But No Direct Threat to Oil Texas will not be affected at all by the mega-storm.
Fri08Sep	Shipping Exhaust Intensifies Thunderstorms, Study Suggests The new study says lightning strokes occur nearly twice as often directly above heavily-trafficked shipping lanes in the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea.
Fri08Sep	IMO BWM Convention Brought into Force Existing vessels in general will have until the first International Oil Pollution Prevention renewal survey after September 8, 2019 to comply.
Fri08Sep	VDL and AEC Maritime Launch New JV for Scrubber Production The new collaboration between the two companies, known as VDL AEC Maritime, was launched on September 1.
Fri08Sep	New Report From CCWG Suggests CO2 Emissions on Global Shipping Routes Fell by 2.6% YoY in 2016 The report is based on data collected from more than 3,200 ships for 22 ocean container carriers, representing 87 percent of global ocean container capacity.
Fri08Sep	UK Commits More Than £6 Million in Funding Toward Zero-Emissions Maritime Sector The funding will support trials of innovative energy saving technology, including propellers, onboard waste heat recovery systems, and rotor sails.
Fri08Sep	Panama Bunker Sales Jump 4.3% in July But the number of stems fell 22% to 393 compared to the 425 operations performed in July 2016.
Fri08Sep	Use of HFO "Impractical" for Unmanned Ships, Says Academic "Unmanned ships would need to operate using a more refined fuel such as marine-grade diesel oil," says head of maritime technology at Liverpool John Moores University.
Fri08Sep	Bunker Jobs: Monjasa Is Looking to Strengthen Their Team in Panama Monjasa is looking to strengthen their team in Panama with an experienced Bunker Trader who is ambitious, detail oriented and an excellent communicator.
Thu07Sep	Oil Prices Mixed Thursday Bunker prices were stable in the primary ports.
Thu07Sep	Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 34 Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from August 31 – September 6, 2017.
Thu07Sep	Yang Ming Ups Bunker Saving Efforts Yang Ming will use DNV GL's ECO Insight performance management onshore, with Navigator Insight voyage reporting onboard its vessels.
Thu07Sep	Glander International Bunkering Announces Three Internal Promotions in Dubai The promotions include that of Morten Langthjem, former Sales Manager, who will be taking on a new role as Managing Director.
Thu07Sep	BC Ferries Takes Next Steps on LNG Bunker Dual-Fuel Retrofit The vessel is the first of two Spirit-Class vessels set to be converted to dual-fuel propulsion - after which it will be able to run on LNG or ultra-low sulfur MDO.
Thu07Sep	Wärtsilä to Provide Cargo Handling System to LNG Bunker Barge The 3,000 cbm vessel is set to be chartered by Shell Western LNG for operations out of Rotterdam.
Thu07Sep	Gazprom and Mitsui Pen Agreement to Cooperate on LNG Bunkering The agreement was signed today at a working meeting, which addressed ongoing and future cooperation between the companies.
Thu07Sep	Oil Hits 4-Week High But Kuwait Among Those Seeing Prices Stuck at $50-$55/bbl Resumption of Libyan output also supports a range bound forecast.
Thu07Sep	While OPEC Dithers, France Moves to End Oil Output Entirely by 2040 This despite a forecast that oil and gas will still play a key role until at least 2050.
Thu07Sep	LNG Uptake to Remain Slow in Decade Following 2020 Sulfur Cap Implementation: Cockett But the Group remains in "direct engagement" with various initiatives on LNG bunkering practices, Cockett CEO Cem Saral tells Ship & Bunker.
Wed06Sep	ICS Calls For Industry Cooperation on $100 Billion BWM Bill "We therefore have to get this right," says Esben Poulsson, Chairman of ICS.

Showing 141-160 of 196 articles from September, 2017

Apr 30

1Peninsula Hires Bunker Trader in Houston

The new hire was previously director of marine fuel marketing at UET Marine in Houston.
Apr 28

2Shipergy Launches New Platform Tracking Variations in Bunker Energy Content

Failing to keep track of energy density variations could be costing shipping companies as much as $25/mt in fuel bills, Shipergy CEO Daniel Rose tells Ship & Bunker.
Apr 29

3US Sanctions Three Vessels Over Alleged Ties to Houthis

The ships are accused of delivering cargo to ports under the control of Yemen's Houthi movement.
Apr 30

4LNG May Be Cheapest Option for IMO 2028 Compliance: Report

The report assesses the total daily operating costs for VLSFO, LNG, methanol, biodiesel, hydrogen and ammonia, factoring in IMO penalties, fuel prices, capital expenditure and retrofit costs.
Apr 28

5Vitol Bunkers to Offer FuelEU-Compliant Co-Processed VLSFO

The product is being produced at the company's 100,000 b/d Fujairah refinery, and the firm's ship the Elandra Falcon was the first to take on the new fuel at Fujairah.

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