EMEA News

Russian Fuel Oil Production Continues Its Decline

Russian fuel oil production fell from 6.1 million tonnes in January to 4.29 million tonnes during the month of May.

14 Jul 2016

Reports of 5,000 Tonne Bunker Spill "Not Correct" Says MV Benita Salvage Team

Five Oceans Salvage says that 145 mt of fuel were on board the vessel at the time of the incident, most of which has now been recovered.

14 Jul 2016

Khalid al-Falih: Oil Inventory Overhang "Will Take a Long Time" to Vanish

Saudi Arabia is concerned about the sluggish economy's impact on demand, Aramco Sale.

13 Jul 2016

Aegean Ends Bunkering From Algeciras

Although the company has noted that it is still active in the market, operating out of Gibraltar and Tangier Med.

13 Jul 2016

EC Approves €15 million in New Support for LNG Bunkering Efforts

The support is for the joint Blue Baltics project, intended to expand LNG bunkering network across the Baltic Sea.

13 Jul 2016

Iran Claims 80% of Pre Sanction Market Share and Wants to Double Exports

NIOC official believes the global market can absorb the extra output.

12 Jul 2016

Hurtigruten Christens New Bunker Saving Polar Cruise Ship

MS Spitsbergen recently received technical improvements to reduce emissions and fuel consumption, and make it "environmentally-friendly," says Hurtigruten.

12 Jul 2016

Update: New Physical Bunker Supplier Enters ARA Market

The company will use Rotterdam as its homebase port, a company spoksperson tells Ship & Bunker.

12 Jul 2016

Dan-Bunkering Hires New Bunker Trader in Copenhagen Office

Claire-Celine Ancher Bausager has been employed as Bunker Trader at the company's office in Copenhagen since May 16, 2016.

11 Jul 2016

Bomin Launches Physical Bunker Supply Operation in Mauritius

It "is critical that we have a strong physical presence here to support our customers and our global network," says its Global Head of Bunker Operations.

11 Jul 2016

EC to Turn Focus on Bunker Suppliers in Sulfur Regs Enforcement

"It is now time to start collecting evidence and data on the performance of fuel suppliers," says the EC.

11 Jul 2016

Development of LNG Bunkering Operations at Patras "High Priority"

The comments came as part of a Poseidon Med II technical workshop held at Patras Port on June 28 and 29.

7 Jul 2016

Becker Marine Dismisses Rumours Over its LNG Hybrid Cold Ironing Barge

The statement has come in response to reports that the barge in the Port of Hamburg has been experiencing operational challenges.

7 Jul 2016

UK-Firm Testing Low Sulfur Bunkers Made from Recycled Plastic

Consultancy Ricardo Tuesday announced that it is working with UK-based Recycling Technologies Limited to test the fuel known as Plaxx.

7 Jul 2016

No Major Obstacles for LNG Bunker Adoption, Says DNV GL

DNV GL has submitted a report to the EU that offers guidance on how to address barriers to the widespread adoption of LNG bunkers.

6 Jul 2016

Crude And British Pound Plunge As Brexit Fears Resurface

But analysts insist that many other factors are also responsible for Tuesday's losses.

6 Jul 2016

Despite Reform Talk, Iran is Keeping Unfavourable International Oil Contract System

But last minute amendments are being made to appease critics both in Iran and abroad.

6 Jul 2016

ARA Physical Bunker Supplier Files for Bankruptcy

"I would like to say a thank you to all our past customers," a spokesperson for the company told Ship & Bunker.

6 Jul 2016

Nigeria Recovery Leads OPEC to June Oil Production Gains

But OPEC's gains are still short of what will be necessary to accommodate consumption in 2017.

5 Jul 2016

Bullish Saudis Seem Happy with $50 Oil, But Stability of Market Is In Serious Question

A host of factors could send prices plummeting again.

5 Jul 2016