EMEA News

Fujairah Fuel Oil Stocks Slip From 10-Week High

Heavy distillate and residue stocks dropped by 7.6% to 11.88 million barels in the week to Monday.

12 Feb 2020

Maersk Appoints Chemicals Executive as New Chief Financial Officer

Former CFO Carolina Dybeck Happe left Maersk after less than a year in the role to become General Electric's CFO in November.

12 Feb 2020

Lukoil Expands Bunker Supply Operations at St Petersburg: Report

The company has acquired the ice-class vessels G.Puccini and G.Rossini.

11 Feb 2020

Database Initiative to Focus on Shipping Emissions

Baltic Exchange Geospock partnership could see wide range of datasets collected.

11 Feb 2020

Greek Shipowners Oppose Shipping's Inclusion in EU Emissions Trading Scheme

The UGS backs slow steaming as a short-term measure to reduce shipping's emissions.

11 Feb 2020

Distillate Demand Picks up in ARA Bunker Market

From a slow start at the beginning of the year.

11 Feb 2020

Astron Energy Supplies VLSFO at Cape Town After Refinery Upgrade

Supply commenced in time for the 1 January IMO deadline.

10 Feb 2020

Adnoc Trial May Boost Biofuel Bunkers' Prospects in Middle East

The UAE oil company is reportedly looking at alternative forms of bunker fuel to fuel its fleet.

10 Feb 2020

Sovcomflot Plans Only to Order LNG-Fuelled Ships in Future

The company will also investigate other alternative fuels as they become available.

7 Feb 2020

Cruise Firm Viking Line Appoints Sustainability Manager

Dani Lindberg will work on bringing the company's operations into line with the UN's sustainable development goals.

7 Feb 2020

Shipping Body ECSA Calls for Urgent EU Action on Gulf of Guinea Piracy

Some 121 crew members were kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea last year, according to the ECSA.

6 Feb 2020

French Sail Power Firm Gets Powerful Backing

EDF to issue energy-savings certificates based on pilot ship performance.

6 Feb 2020

UK Firm Launches IMO2020 Testing Kits, Fuel Additives

Star International has suite of products aimed at ship operators.

5 Feb 2020

UAE Transport Authority Says 68% of Bunker Suppliers Offer VLSFO

Some 16 of the 28 suppliers registered in the country are listed as having VLSFO on offer.

5 Feb 2020

Fuel Cell/Battery Combo Planned for Norwegian Fjords

Matching alternative forms of power will increase ship's reach.

5 Feb 2020

NORbunker Expands Team With Additional Trader

NORbunker was founded in 2016 and focuses on the Northern European market.

4 Feb 2020

Hapag-Lloyd Announces Biofuel Trial to Cut Carbon Emissions

The B20 blend consists of 80% low sulfur fuel oil and 20% biofuel.

4 Feb 2020

FOBAS Alert: Elevated Sediment Fuels from Rotterdam

The TSP results of these fuel samples range from 0.17 – 0.26% mass.

3 Feb 2020

Gasum to Supply LNG Bunkers to Equinor Crude Tankers

Supply will commence when the new ships start operating later this year.

3 Feb 2020

Vopak Completes Sale of Algeciras Storage Terminal

The storage company has sold terminals in Algeciras, Amsterdam and Hamburg to Australia's First State Investments.

3 Feb 2020