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April, 2017
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Thu13Apr	Support for OPEC Cutback Extension Grows, and Citi Predicts Brent Rebounding to Above $60 As a Result However, a cautious Kilduff worries that conflict with North Korea could send demand - and prices - plummeting.
Wed12Apr	New Wison Multi-Functional LNG Vessel Design to Support Bunkering Operations The Wison-LNG-Distributor has a scalable capacity of 5,000 to 20,000 cbm, integrating the functions of LNG loading, bunkering, and container delivery.
Wed12Apr	Repsol Looks to Lift Stake in South Americas Bunker Market With New Bunker Barge at El Callao "The capacity to supply bigger volumes with the new vessel will strengthen our leadership in Peru´s Bunker market." Bunker Manager Ramón Blanco tells Ship & Bunker.
Wed12Apr	Bulker Involved in Near Collision While Bunkering at Gibraltar [VIDEO] One bulker is understood to have been bunkering when strong winds pushed another bulker off course, leading the near collision of the two vessels.
Wed12Apr	Verifavia Receives Second Accreditation as EU MRV Verifier Verifavia's latest accreditation as a EU MRV verifier has come from France's national accreditation body Cofrac.
Wed12Apr	Finnlines Pens Service Order for Existing Alfa Laval PureSOx Scrubbers Finnlines' service order covers the performance optimisation of its existing Alfa Laval PureSOx scrubber systems on seven of the company's RoRo vessels.
Wed12Apr	Uniper Provides Boost to ULSFO Exports from Fujairah Uniper's Fujairah facility is said to have a production capacity of about 300,000 tonnes of ULSFO per month.
Wed12Apr	Bulker Arrested Over Unpaid OW Bunker Bill Put to Auction Infinity was arrested in October on outstanding debts from four creditors.
Wed12Apr	LOI Sets DuPont as Preferred Scrubber Supplier for Navios' ShipManagement The LOI is also said to confirm that Navios and DuPont Clean Technologies will take on a joint feasibility study and techno-economic analysis.
Tue11Apr	Kenya Looks to Boost Bunker Distribution Capacity Construction on a supporting oil jetty is set to begin in Kisumu, Kenya on Lake Victoria.
Tue11Apr	Slovenian Port of Koper to Develop LNG Bunkering Capacity The supporting infrastructure will not be fixed due to space limitations at the port, as well as safety issues.
Tue11Apr	Bunker Spill Vessel Operator Fails to Appear for Court A lawyer for Alassia, has told Canadian media that he was not in a position to comment on why Alassia did not appear.
Tue11Apr	Aegean Announces Supply of ULSFO Bunkers in All ARA Ports Following "Increased Levels of Demand" Aegean says that ULSFO fuels are available across the full range of ARA ports with immediate effect.
Tue11Apr	Rolls-Royce to Supply Bunker-Saving Automatic Crossing System for Two Hybrid Ferries The crossing system will control the two ferries as they voyage between Flakk and Rørvik, Norway.
Tue11Apr	Maersk Line Receives Green Light from EU for Hamburg Süd Acquisition Approval is conditional on Hamburg Süd's withdrawal from five vessel sharing agreements.
Tue11Apr	Bunkernet Conference Discusses 2020, LNG Bunkering, and Suez SC Zone The sixth Bunkernet Bunker Conference was held on April 6 in Limassol, Cyprus.
Tue11Apr	HMM Signs Newbuilding Agreement with Eco-Tech Option The agreement for five 300,000 DWT VLCCs includes options for the vessels to feature a LNG carrier engine and eco-friendly technology.
Tue11Apr	Hedge Funds Turn Bullish Again Amid Political and Production-Based Volatility Risks Net long positions have increased by 54 million barrels after five consecutive weeks of drawdowns.
Tue11Apr	Hapag-Lloyd Highlights 1.5% Bunker Savings from Trim Optimisation In 2016, Hapag-Lloyd says it utilised trim optimisation software on 86 ships that the company operated.
Tue11Apr	Crude Will Reach the $60s "Within Months", Predicts RBC, but Schork Insists We're Spiraling to the $40s The forecasts are made as oil climbs again on the strength of another Libyan outage.

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May 16

1ISO 8217:2024 - Publication of New Bunker Fuel Specs With VLSFO and Biofuel Grades Is Imminent

The ISO 8217 specifications last had a new full version published in 2017.
May 16

2Oilmar Bunker Sales Reach 1 Million Mt/Year

The company is targeting 30-50% growth from this level of traded volumes in 2024, and in Q1 already saw 35% growth from the same period a year earlier, an Oilmar representative tells Ship & Bunker.
May 16

3Container Lines Count the Cost of EU-ETS Compliance

The first real data are starting to emerge on the cost paid by the container industry for shipping's inclusion in the European Union's emissions trading system.
May 16

4Bunker Holding Launches Carbon Insetting

The firm has completed its first blockchain-enabled carbon insetting operation in partnership with 123Carbon and Bureau Veritas.
May 14

5NTSB All But Rules Out Bad Bunker Fuel as Cause of Dali Collision with Baltimore Bridge

Preliminary report did not draw any final conclusions on what caused the incident, but "test results did not identify any concerns related to the quality of the fuel."

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