December, 2020
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Fri11Dec
Bakker Sliedrecht Electrifies Crane Vessels at Port of Rotterdam
Power for the vessels will come from wind turbines at the quay of the Calandkanaal at the Dutch port.
 Bakker Sliedrecht Electrifies Crane Vessels at Port of Rotterdam
Fri11Dec
ECSA Opposes European Union Proposal to Tax Bunker Fuels
The ECSA also reiterated its opposition to EU proposals to include European shipping within its emissions trading system.
 ECSA Opposes European Union Proposal to Tax Bunker Fuels
Fri11Dec
Construction of Russia's First LNG Bunker Barge Nears Completion
The ship has now been fitted with two 2,900 m3 LNG tanks.
 Construction of Russia's First LNG Bunker Barge Nears Completion
Thu10Dec
Fujairah Bunker Suppliers May Return to HSFO Sales
Two large suppliers may resume HSFO sales next year.
 Fujairah Bunker Suppliers May Return to HSFO Sales
Thu10Dec
TFG Marine to Use Mass Flow Meters in Northwest Europe From Next Year
The company plans to launch an ARA bunker supply operation before the end of this month, and will introduce mass flow meters 'on certain of its chartered barges in 2021'.
 TFG Marine to Use Mass Flow Meters in Northwest Europe From Next Year
Thu10Dec
European Commission 'Looking Closely' at Removing Bunker Fuel Tax Exemption
The Commission believes shipping and aviation should be given priority access to zero-carbon fuels.
 European Commission 'Looking Closely' at Removing Bunker Fuel Tax Exemption
Wed09Dec
UK Port Congestion Shuts Honda Plant
Production at Honda's Swindon plant has been halted on Wednesday because of 'transport-related parts delays'.
 UK Port Congestion Shuts Honda Plant
Wed09Dec
France Chooses Nuclear Power for Next Aircraft Carrier
President Macron made the announcement during a visit to a nuclear sector components maker on Tuesday.
 France Chooses Nuclear Power for Next Aircraft Carrier
Tue08Dec
Yara Plans Plant Conversion to Produce Green Ammonia for Ships
The new plant may be operational by 2026.
 Yara Plans Plant Conversion to Produce Green Ammonia for Ships
Mon07Dec
South Africa's Engen Refinery Closed After Fire
An extended shutdown may cause problems for the South African bunker market.
 South Africa's Engen Refinery Closed After Fire