EMEA News

Statoil Requires Battery Power Retrofits of Newly Contracted Vessels

Statoil today announced that it has awarded contracts for seven supply vessels at a total of NOK 3.1 billion.

28 Jun 2017

Data Indicates Oil Market May Have Bottomed Out - But There Is No Indication of an Upswing Either

Meanwhile, the rise of Saudi and other crude exports put pressure on prices.

28 Jun 2017

Stockpile Data Dampens Crude Gains, But CEO Predicts Saudis Will Move Prices Upward

Still, few experts predict an outright recovery anytime soon.

28 Jun 2017

Port of Helsinki Publishes Safety Manual for LNG Bunkering

The port says the document was developed in response to LNG becoming an "increasingly popular marine fuel."

27 Jun 2017

Many Players Expecting Noncompliance With 2020 Regs, Poll Suggests

70% of respondents in a separate poll say Fujairah should be worried about other regional ports looking to compete for bunker business,

27 Jun 2017

LNG Bunkers Will Create "Fertile Ground" for Greek Shipbuilding

How Hellenic shipyards can be "LNG ready" was one of several discussion points at a Poseidon Med II event Monday organised by Piraeus Port Authority.

27 Jun 2017

More Doubt Cast on Deeper Oil Cutbacks as Analysts, Investors Loose Faith in "Fragile" OPEC

The cartel is in dire need of late-life care, says one observer.

27 Jun 2017

Weekly Crude Losses Skirt a 10-Month Low Thanks to Overly-Sensitive Traders: Analyst

Meanwhile, Iran teases the idea of deeper cuts to rebalance the market.

26 Jun 2017

VPS Appoints Account Manager for UK, France & Belgium

"Ian brings an exceptional combination of in-depth Marine industry technical and testing knowledge," says VPS Director Steve Bee.

20 Jun 2017

New Trader for Dan-Bunkering in Dubai

Radhik Pillai has joined as Bunker Trader effective June 1, 2017.

20 Jun 2017

Qatar Petroleum Establishes Bunkering for Qatar with "Temporary" Ship-to-Ship Facility

Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, president and CEO, called the move "a first, and important, step towards self-reliance for fuel-oil bunkering solutions."

19 Jun 2017

Oil Down Again as Analyst Declares "The Market is in Trouble"

Thursday's trading activity also sees a return of the mantra "lower for longer."

16 Jun 2017

Cepsa Initiates MFM Bunker Supply at Gibraltar [VIDEO]

Cepsa notes that it is now the only bunker supplier on either side of the Bay of Algeciras to utilise MFM technology.

15 Jun 2017

Switch to IFO180 Bunker Sales Boosts Engen's Market Share "More than Ten-Fold" in Mauritius

"What began as a barrier to entry into a growing market has become a major success," says Drikus Kotze, General Manager for International Business.

15 Jun 2017

ENGIE Marks Beginning of LNG Bunkering Vessel's Regular Service at Zeebrugge

ENGIE Zeebrugge is now carrying out a weekly service to UECC vessels M/V AUTO ECO and M/V AUTO ENERGY.

14 Jun 2017

Gulf Petrochem Grows UK and European Bunkering Business

Group Director Prerit Goel says Gulf Petrochem expects to continue to grow its UK and European offering throughout 2017.

14 Jun 2017

Scandlines Uses New Scrub Water Treatment System in Denmark

The treatment system MarinePaq cleans scrub water from the ferries' closed-loop exhaust gas cleaners.

13 Jun 2017

Ecoslops Moves Closer to New Port of Antwerp Micro-Refinery Unit

Ecoslops has signed an agreement with the Port of Antwerp and VTTI subsidiary ATPC.

13 Jun 2017

Monjasa Closes London Office, Opens New Office in Cyprus to Focus on Core Bunker Business

Monjasa says it wants to maintain a "strong focus on bunker trading and supply."

12 Jun 2017

Norway to Undertake Oil Spill Response Exercise

The Scope project is set to be one of Europe's largest-ever oil spill pollution exercises.

12 Jun 2017