EMEA News

BirdLife Malta Pushes for Mediterranean Sulfur ECA with New Ship Air Pollution Campaign

BirdLife Malta's new project, "Together Against Air Pollution from Ships," is intended to increase local awareness on air pollution generated by cruise ships.

9 Dec 2016

DEPA and Attica to Study LNG Bunkers for Use in Attica's Fleet

Findings obtained from the joint study will be used to determine further cooperation between Depa and Attica.

9 Dec 2016

Qatar/Glencore/Rosneft Deal Heralds Revitalized OPEC Influence Via Ties With Russia: Analysts

OPEC's bond with Russia tightens to the surprise of many onlookers.

9 Dec 2016

Verifavia Begins Audit of Dynacom Tankers for MRV Compliance

Verifavia Shipping Hellas has started a GAP-Analysis audit of Dynacom's procedures, operations, and draft monitoring plan.

8 Dec 2016

UAE Says Non-OPEC Producers Need to Commit to Oil Cuts, Analyst Says Russia Cutting 300,000 Barrels Is a Joke

So far Russia and Oman are the only two non-OPEC producers who have committed to making any output cuts.

8 Dec 2016

Greek Bulk Carrier to Be Debunkered Following Fire

The bulk carrier Antaios was abandoned 860 nautical miles west off Cape Town after an engine room fire and water ingress over the weekend.

8 Dec 2016

Port of Hamburg Partners on "Internet of Things" Emissions Monitoring Pilot Project

The project's technical management is noted to have been carried out by Kii in partnership with air quality measuring device producer AQMesh.

8 Dec 2016

Bunkering Halted at Gibraltar on High Winds

Gibraltar's Met Office issued a strong wind warning that was expected to extend into Thursday morning, causing moderate to rough sea conditions.

7 Dec 2016

Malik Supply Announces Fredericia Office Relocation

Malik Supply says, effective December 1, the company's office in Fredericia, Denmark has been relocated to a "new and better" location.

7 Dec 2016

Andurand Sees Return to $70 Oil Based on Good Faith from OPEC and Rapidly Diminishing Supply

He also thinks Russia will abide by the cutback deal because it was endorsed by Vladimir Putin.

7 Dec 2016

More Record Production from Cutback Proponents OPEC and Russia

The Saudis still fighting for market share is another sign that the deal may be on shaky ground.

7 Dec 2016

UPDATED: Court Lifts Name Ban in "Danish Bunker Fraud" Case

A court order previously prevented the publication of the supplier's name.

6 Dec 2016

Piraeus Bunkering Faces Further Interruptions from New Strike Action This Week

Greek seafarers will be staging a strike across the country from Tuesday at 6 a.m. to Thursday at 6 a.m. local time.

6 Dec 2016

Parker Bestobell to Supply CalMac's Two LNG-Powered Newbuilds

Parker Bestobell Marine has won a contract to provide cryogenic globe and check valves to two dual fuel ferries.

6 Dec 2016

Bunkering Operation Halted Moments Before Collision

Happy Eagle is said to have been in the midst of the bunkering operation when a crewman noticed FT Foce's approach.

6 Dec 2016

Global Risk Management Adds New Trader to Middlefart Office

White will work as part of the Unitrading team, a separate business unit in the company, which specialises in trading oil-related financial products.

5 Dec 2016

Vladivostok Bunker Sales Continue Decline

Total sales during the period amounted to 343,000 tonnes, with approximately one third of that volume sold at the offshore terminals.

5 Dec 2016

BPO Highlights Support for "Eco-Friendly" Solutions for ECA Compliance

"The Baltic region has shown remarkable ingenuity and determination when confronted with the strict SOx limits in ship fuels," says BPO.

5 Dec 2016

48 Hour Strike Action Launched at Port of Piraeus

The strike, which is being carried out by the Seamen's Union to protest tax increases, began Friday morning at 6 a.m. and will last until Sunday morning.

2 Dec 2016

Saudi Said To Have Won Big On Cutback Agreement, But Skeptics Warn That Deal Has Yet To Be Honoured

Deal is seen as Saudi victory because it will facilitate their sale of Saudi Aramco.

1 Dec 2016