EMEA News

ExxonMobil Breaks Ground on New Hydrocracker
Analysts have pointed to the move as evidence that the EU fuel oil market is in decline.
20 Jun 2016
Authorities Respond to Bunker Spill in Vladivostok
Another spill is also being dealt with in Port of Nakhodka.
20 Jun 2016
Russia Launches Largest Nuclear-Powered Icebreaker
The Baltic Shipyard Thursday launched the largest nuclear-powered icebreaker, Arktika, out of the Port of St. Petersburg.
17 Jun 2016
Gazprom and Fluxys Mull Joint Effort on LNG Infrastructure and Bunkers in Europe
The two companies held a meeting Thursday at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2016 to discuss possible options.
17 Jun 2016
Baltic ECA Report: LNG and Scrubbers are "Secondary Solutions" to Distillates
In 2015 a large portion of non-compliance cases involved erroneous fuel changeover procedures, as well as bunker delivery notes.
17 Jun 2016
New Copenhagen Bunker Trader Hire for Dan-Bunkering
Dan-Bunkering says Simon Glarding has been employed as Bunker Trader at the company's Copenhagen office, effective May 1, 2016.
17 Jun 2016
Crude Players Say Oil Volatility Set to Stabilize
They believe oil at roughly the $50 level is "very sustainable."
17 Jun 2016
Turkey's Largest Liquid Terminal Acquired by Yilport Holding
Yilport Holding Thursday announced that it has acquired 100 percent of the shares of Turkey's largest liquid terminal Solventas Technical Storage.
17 Jun 2016
Greece's Franman Expands into Bunkering
The company's bunker division will offer market analysis and intelligence, bunkering operational supports, and claims assistance.
16 Jun 2016
VDR: LNG Cold Ironing Barge Efforts "a Total Disaster" for LNG Bunkering Legislation
"LNG-fuelled ships simply will not come to Hamburg if we cannot sort out our bunkering problem," said Wolfgang Hintzsche, Managing Director of VDR.
16 Jun 2016
Battery-Powered Ferry "A Step into the Future," Says Turkish Shipyard
While the vessels will have hybrid propulsion, with biodiesel or biogas used on one of the ships, Fjord1 it will utilise full electric operation on both ferries.
15 Jun 2016
Dismal Asian Data, Prudent Saudis, and the "Sultans of Swing" Will Determine Oil Prices: Analysts
However, there's a growing consensus that prices have hit their peak for the time being.
14 Jun 2016
Cockett to Suspend UK Physical Bunker Supply Operations
The decision is said to be part pf an effort to reconsolidate the company's V-Marine Fuels operations in ARA.
13 Jun 2016
Greek Engineering Firm Unveils Multi-Purpose LNG Bunkering Vessel Design
The vessel is said to be intended to provide LNG bunkering services in the Port of Piraeus, as well as to supply LNG to other ports.
9 Jun 2016
UK Slow on Uptake of LNG Bunkers Compared to Fellow North Sea ECA Countries
But progress is still being made, including a UK-based project looking to develop an innovative LNG bunkering and cold ironing barge.
9 Jun 2016
Monjasa Nets DMCC Best Maritime Company 2016 Award
Monjasa's growth and "approach to quality and risk management" were cited as the main reasons the company was recognised with the award.
9 Jun 2016
Bomin: Middle East and African Bunker Markets are Experiencing Real Change
Andrew Laven was recently appointed Bomin's new Regional Manager for Middle East and Africa.
9 Jun 2016
World's Biggest Cruise Ship Sparks Protests Over Vessel Emissions in Barcelona
As RCL's Harmony of the Seas starts her inaugural summer season, Barcelona residents are using the opportunity to highlight pollution concerns.
9 Jun 2016
ABS and Greek Shipowners Project Identifies Implications of EU MRV Regulations
The project is said to have included a six-month testing phase on a fleet of 15 vessels.
8 Jun 2016
GAC Bunker Fuels in Exclusive South African Partnership with ENOC
GAC says the new partnership will contribute to increasing the GBFL's vessel delivery by 300,000 litres per year.
8 Jun 2016