EMEA News

Port of Le Havre Sets Up Scrubber Washwater Treatment Facility

The port authority has worked with waste management company SEREP on the project.

9 Oct 2020

AGT Petroleum Bunkering Launches UAE Physical Supply Operation

The company can now supply marine fuels directly by truck out of Dubai.

7 Oct 2020

Gulf Petrol Supplies Files Criminal Proceedings Against GP Global Unit Over Fraud Allegations

The company alleges that Gulf Petrochem FZC "fabricated and falsified several contracts for supplying petroleum products."

6 Oct 2020

Belgium: Prax Buys Zeebrugge Terminal

As precusor to forming bigger marine fuels footprint in northwest European market.

6 Oct 2020

UK: Activist Group Mounts Cruise Ship Publicity Stunt

To draw attention to shipping's role in climate change.

5 Oct 2020

EU ETS Imposition on Shipping Could Cause Global Retaliation: BIMCO

The organisation cited 'stiff opposition' from China, India and the US to EU attempts to impose its ETS on aviation in 2012.

2 Oct 2020

Oilmar's New Bunker Trading Unit Hires Former Sing Fuels Trader

Oilmar Shipping & Chartering launched its new bunker trading unit last month.

1 Oct 2020

Maersk Tests Offshore Charging Buoy Powered by Wind Farms

The buoy will be tested in the second half of 2021 to charge smaller battery-powered or hybrid-electrical vessels overnight.

1 Oct 2020

EMSA to Expand Sniffer Drone Use to Monitor Ship Emissions

But uncertainty lingers over exact plans due to pandemic.

30 Sep 2020

UK Chamber of Shipping Calls for Further Government Support for Maritime Sector

Further support may be needed for the UK to take a leading position in decarbonising shipping.

30 Sep 2020

Alt Fuels: Spotlight on Hydrogen Getting Brighter

German shipbuilder and French research outfit both have live fuel cell projects.

30 Sep 2020

Klaveness Combination Carriers Supports Carbon Pricing for Shipping

The company has already tested biofuels in its ships this year and is doing further work to develop zero-emission solutions.

30 Sep 2020

Preem Cancels Fuel Oil Upgrading Project at Lysekil Refinery

The unit would have cut the refinery's output of fuel oil and increased lower-sulfur products like diesel and gasoline.

29 Sep 2020

Looming Crew Change Crisis Hitting Maritime Demand

Ports facilitating crew changes see benefit in vessel calls.

28 Sep 2020

France Deploys Sniffer Drone for Sulfur Testing at Calais

The drone's operation started on September 23 and will last for three months.

28 Sep 2020

Intercargo Sees EU Carbon ETS for Shipping Increasing Emissions

The move may see trans-shipment centres set up just outside EU waters, the shipping organisation said.

28 Sep 2020

Synthetic Fuels Vital to Reach Maritime Emission Goal: Study

Folllow up research to look at e-fuels in situ using Rotterdam as case study.

24 Sep 2020

EU ETS Would Add $4,000/d to Aframax Operating Costs: Clarksons

Investment firm assumes EUR30 price tag per tonne of CO2 emitted.

24 Sep 2020

P&O Orders ABB Hybrid Propulsion Systems for New Ferries

The vessels, to be built at the Guangzhou Shipyard in China, will be equipped with both diesel generators and 8.8MWh batteries.

24 Sep 2020

Bunker Jobs: Bunker Trader, Germany

Family run firm looking for an experienced and ambitious trader. A very lucrative package awaits the right candidate.

23 Sep 2020