EMEA News

COO of ARA, Hamburg Supplier Trefoil Steps Down
COO of ARA, Hamburg Supplier Trefoil Steps Down
Maurice Elfrink "will pursue his career elsewhere".
18 Dec 2020
UK Marine Tech Firm Gets Commodity Trader Backing
UK Marine Tech Firm Gets Commodity Trader Backing
Gunvor takes minorty stake in electric hydrofoil developer.
18 Dec 2020
Norway: Ammonia Tanker Project Secures Govt Backing
Norway: Ammonia Tanker Project Secures Govt Backing
Greig Edge, Wartsila push ahead with MS Green Ammonia project.
18 Dec 2020
Fujairah: Fuel oil Stocks Firm
Fujairah: Fuel oil Stocks Firm
Power generation and bunker fuel stook at 11 million barrels in mid-December.
17 Dec 2020
Tanker Firm Makes Ground on Scrubber Payback
Tanker Firm Makes Ground on Scrubber Payback
Okeanis Eco Tankers estimate 65% of investment recouped
17 Dec 2020
UK's Vaunting Ambition for Shipping Post-Brexit
UK's Vaunting Ambition for Shipping Post-Brexit
Newly unencumbered state could take measures to boost UK Flag.
16 Dec 2020
Fuel Optimisation Tech to go on Neste Tankers
Fuel Optimisation Tech to go on Neste Tankers
Manufacturer Lean Marine says technology saves up to 15% on fuel.
16 Dec 2020
Port of Rotterdam Sees Improved Port Operations Save 8-9% on Fuel Bills
Port of Rotterdam Sees Improved Port Operations Save 8-9% on Fuel Bills
The port authority conducted an exercise of just-in-time (JIT) port arrivals in conjunction with the International Maritime Organization and shipping companies Maersk and MSC.
15 Dec 2020
LNG Bunker Demand Picks Up in Sweden
LNG Bunker Demand Picks Up in Sweden
Gasum's barge the Coralius carried out a record four LNG bunker deliveries in a single 12-hour period at the end of November.
15 Dec 2020
Explosion Hits Hafnia Tanker at Jeddah
Explosion Hits Hafnia Tanker at Jeddah
The explosion follows a tanker attack reported off the coast of Saudi Arabia last month.
14 Dec 2020
Bakker Sliedrecht Electrifies Crane Vessels at Port of Rotterdam
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.
11 Dec 2020
ECSA Opposes European Union Proposal to Tax Bunker Fuels
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.
11 Dec 2020
Construction of Russia's First LNG Bunker Barge Nears Completion
Construction of Russia's First LNG Bunker Barge Nears Completion
The ship has now been fitted with two 2,900 m3 LNG tanks.
11 Dec 2020
Fujairah Bunker Suppliers May Return to HSFO Sales
Fujairah Bunker Suppliers May Return to HSFO Sales
Two large suppliers may resume HSFO sales next year.
10 Dec 2020
TFG Marine to Use Mass Flow Meters in Northwest Europe From Next Year
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'.
10 Dec 2020
European Commission 'Looking Closely' at Removing Bunker Fuel Tax Exemption
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.
10 Dec 2020
UK Port Congestion Shuts Honda Plant
UK Port Congestion Shuts Honda Plant
Production at Honda's Swindon plant has been halted on Wednesday because of 'transport-related parts delays'.
9 Dec 2020
France Chooses Nuclear Power for Next Aircraft Carrier
France Chooses Nuclear Power for Next Aircraft Carrier
President Macron made the announcement during a visit to a nuclear sector components maker on Tuesday.
9 Dec 2020
Yara Plans Plant Conversion to Produce Green Ammonia for Ships
Yara Plans Plant Conversion to Produce Green Ammonia for Ships
The new plant may be operational by 2026.
8 Dec 2020
South Africa's Engen Refinery Closed After Fire
South Africa's Engen Refinery Closed After Fire
An extended shutdown may cause problems for the South African bunker market.
7 Dec 2020