EMEA News

Shipping Company Oilmar Launches Bunker Trading Operation

The bunker unit started trading on September 15 under the name Oilmar DMCC.

23 Sep 2020

Fujairah VLSFO Rises to Premium to Singapore for First Time in Seven Weeks

The move comes as fuel oil stocks at the Middle Eastern hub drop to a one-year low.

23 Sep 2020

Bunker Jobs: World Fuel Services Seeks Marine Credit Manager in London

The company is seeking candidates with at least two years' experience as a senior credit analyst of credit manager.

23 Sep 2020

Port of Rotterdam Appoints New Chief Operating Officer

Boudewijn Siemons will take over the role from October 1.

23 Sep 2020

Jan De Nul Dredger Completes 2,000 Hours Running on Biofuel

This was the longest continuous use of 100% biofuel in the shipping industry so far.

22 Sep 2020

UK Consortium Eyes Inland Waterway Market

With push to provide fuel cell energy.

22 Sep 2020

UK's Orkney Islands Upbeat on Zero-Carbon Opportunity

Natural asset Scapa Flow seen as key for the islands' future economic development.

22 Sep 2020

Sing Fuels Takes on Former GP Global Trader in Dubai

Sing Fuels has moved its Dubai branch to a new address in the city at Jumeirah Lakes Towers.

22 Sep 2020

Antwerp Port Authority Plans Shift to Methanol Bunkers

Authority to retrofit port vessels to use alternative marine fuel.

21 Sep 2020

Naming Ceremony for World's Largest LNG Bunker Barge

The barge has 18,600 m3 of LNG carrying capacity, is owned by Mitsui OSK Lines subsidiary Emerald Green Maritime and will be chartered by Total Marine Fuels Global Solutions.

21 Sep 2020

Elenger LNG Bunker Barge to Enter Service in Baltic in First Quarter of 2021

The Optimus launched on September 8 at a shipyard run by Dutch shipbuilding company Damen.

18 Sep 2020

Shipping Industry Drafts Former IMO Emissions Chief Hughes in Campaign Against EU GHG Regulation

The regional approach on decarbonisation favoured by the EU is at odds with the international approach of the IMO.

18 Sep 2020

Belgian Joint Venture Launches First 1 MW Hydrogen-Powered Dual-Fuel Engine

The company has already received its first order, for two 2 MW dual-fuel engines to be installed on board the tugboat Hydrotug at the Port of Antwerp.

18 Sep 2020

Amsterdam Transport Provider Orders Battery-Powered Ferries

The ferries will operate on three of the North Sea Canal routes, with the first arriving in the summer of 2021.

17 Sep 2020

MEPs Eye Tougher Tariff For Shipping Emissions

MEPS adopt amendments that go beyond commission's proposals.

17 Sep 2020

Brittany Ferries: More State aid Required

As pandemic cuts swathes from summer passenger demand.

15 Sep 2020

KPI OceanConnect Hires New MD for Hamburg Office

Boris Gronenberg aims to position the firm at the centre of the German shipping community.

15 Sep 2020

EU to Regulate Shipping's Emissions Only Within European Waters at First

A leaked draft of the European Commission's plans shows the current commitment is only to bring intra-EU voyages into the EU-ETS.

15 Sep 2020

Powerzeek Adds Biogas to Gas Bunkers Platform Premium

LBG and LNG 'interchangeable' in terms of delivery infrastructure, company says.

14 Sep 2020

Cruise Firms 'Must do More', Says Environmentalist

NGO says action not words required to reduce emissions.

14 Sep 2020