EMEA News

Marine Traffic Levels Unchanged at Rotterdam: Port Authority

Illness among the port's staff has also not risen above normal levels.

9 Apr 2020

Fujairah Bunker Stocks Climb to Record High

Heavy distillate and residue stocks gained 7% to 15.445 million barrels in the week to Monday.

8 Apr 2020

Bunker Broker Hallmarkfuels Announces New Name

The new name is in use as of Tuesday.

7 Apr 2020

Industry Body Sees European Shipping at 'Breaking Point'

"Tthis unprecedented crisis requires unprecedented reactions," the organisation said in a statement on its website.

3 Apr 2020

Scorpio Tankers Warns Scrubber Benefits May Not Be Fully Realised

Scorpio has paid about $2.5 million per vessel for its scrubbers.

3 Apr 2020

CMA CGM Waives Low Sulfur Surcharge on VLSFO Slump

The charge will be waived from May 1.

2 Apr 2020

Dutch Firms Collaborate on Wind-assisted Propulsion

Boomsma to install two of Econowind's wind-assist VentiFoil units on one of its ships.

1 Apr 2020

Fujairah: Oil Product Stocks Follow Global Trend

Weekly rise of 8% seen in Gulf bunkering hub.

1 Apr 2020

Covid-19: UK's MCA Drops Fuel Inspections

Checking IMO2020 compliance temporarily suspended as PSC work pared back during pandemic outbreak.

30 Mar 2020

Sweden's Liquid Wind to Produce Synthetic Methanol Bunkers

The company expects to sign its first purchase agreements with shipping companies for synthetic methanol later this year.

30 Mar 2020

Stena Bulk Latest to Test 100% Biofuel Bunkers

Stena has already bunkered the Stena Immortal at Rotterdam with a product produced from used cooking oil by GoodFuels.

27 Mar 2020

World Fuel Services Bunkers New Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier in Liverpool

WFS supplied the HMS Prince of Wales with 1,080 mt of marine gasoil at the Liverpool Cruise Liner Terminal at the start of March.

27 Mar 2020

Standard Club Warns Against Using Open-Loop Scrubbers in Turkey

Local authorities may be intepreting the country's environmental code as considering open-loop scrubber washwater being discharged as inflicting damage on the environment.

27 Mar 2020

Sweden: Gas Bunkering Planned for Oxelosund

As part of "multi-fuctional terminal for liquefied methane-based fuels".

26 Mar 2020

Nauticor and Novatek Join Forces on Baltic LNG Bunker Supply

The companies will focus particularly on developing supply infrastructure on the German Baltic coast, they said in an emailed statement.

25 Mar 2020

New Hire at Global Risk Management

Danish fuel and finance house adds staff at Middlefart HQ

25 Mar 2020

Gasum to Supply Sweden's Preem with Biogas Bunker Blend

Gasum will supply a blend consisting of 10% liquefied biomethane (LBM) and the remainder LNG.

25 Mar 2020

Loss of Demand Leaves 0.5% in Tanks: Market Sources

While trading activity drops between 15-30% over more normal market conditions.

24 Mar 2020

'All Sectors' of Port of Rotterdam Remain Operational

The authority may yet decide to "impose restrictions on which ships are and aren't allowed to enter the port area" if needed, it said.

24 Mar 2020

Scrubber Advocates Shift Focus to Environmental Case as HSFO Discount Narrows

The VLSFO-HSFO spread at Rotterdam narrowed to $48/mt on Friday, down from $298/mt at the end of last year.

23 Mar 2020