EMEA News

ECOSlops Recycled Bunker Producer Opens Refinery, Accelerates Industrial Production
The France-based comapny says it is also is developing infrastructure in order to drive "ambitious growth plans."
25 Nov 2015
Livorno First Italian Port to Offer Shore Power
The shore power system is able to support mid-sized cruise ships, says a spokesperson for the port.
25 Nov 2015
Saudi Arabia Indicates it May Be Willing to Slash Output
However some analysts see nothing new in the Kingdom's latest comments.
25 Nov 2015
European Commission Proposes Fines for Romania Over Sulfur Rules Failure
The European Commission says Romania's failure to align with rules on sulfur content for marine fuels deserves a fine of 38,042.6 euros per day.
24 Nov 2015
Lithuania's Klaipedos Nafta Establishes SGD Logistika For LNG Bunkering
Majority state-owned Lithuanian oil terminal operator Klaipedos Nafta is partnering with Germany's Bomin Linde to provide LNG bunkering services.
24 Nov 2015
Gibraltar Officials: LNG Bunkering "Quite Some Way Away"
Current LNG plans are for a power station only.
24 Nov 2015
Reports: Bomin to Exit Gibraltar Physical Supply Market
Move will take place by the end of November, according to reports, leaving only two players supplying on both sides of the bay.
23 Nov 2015
PWC Green Maritime Centre to Help Ship Owners Meet MRV Regulation
The first reporting cycle of the MRV system is expected in January of 2018.
23 Nov 2015
Another ECA Operator Posts Record Result for 2015 Q3
The sector appears to be a long way from 2015's previously predicted environment of fire sales and bankruptcies.
20 Nov 2015
MAN Diesel & Turbo Buys LNG Bunker Business
MAN Diesel & Turbo Sverige AB is acquiring the marine fuel gas supply system business of Cryo AB.
20 Nov 2015
Quadrise Relocates Emulsion Bunker Fuel Research Base to the UK
The company has signed an agreement with the University of Surrey enabling the move of its primary emulsion fuels research base from Sweden to the UK.
20 Nov 2015
ECA Operators to Challenge EU Over Competition Distorting State Aid
Scandlines and Stena Line are said to be preparing for a court battle that will argue that EU financial support for an undersea tunnel poses unfair competition.
19 Nov 2015
Gibraltar to Host 2016 IBIA Convention
The event will be held in conjunction with Her Majesty's Government of Gibraltar and the Gibraltar Port Authority from November 8 to 11, 2016.
19 Nov 2015
Iran: Market Share a Greater Priority than Price
Iran won't seek permission from OPEC for a planned increase in oil exports.
19 Nov 2015
Lithuania's Klaipėdos Nafta Partners with GASNAM on LNG Bunkering Standards
Under the agreement, Klaipėdos Nafta says it will exchange experiences with GASNAM to develop an operational standard for both ships and trucks.
18 Nov 2015
Bunker Savings Help ECA Operator to Best Quarterly Result Ever
Finnlines says its January-September result of €41.1 million "is a very strong achievement taken into account the slowdown of Finnish economy."
18 Nov 2015
IEA: Oil Producers Likely to Get Even More Competitive on Price Once Iran Sanctions Lift
A market share battle between Russia and OPEC is also worsening the European oil glut.
18 Nov 2015
A&P Falmouth Awarded Scrubber Retrofit Contract for Condor Ferries
BELCO scrubbers will help the vessels meet IMO MARPOL emission regulations.
17 Nov 2015
Bunker Tanker Admitted as Evidence in Illegal Bunkering Case
The MT Anuket Emerald was admitted to a Lagos court Friday as evidence in the case.
17 Nov 2015
Gibraltar-based Gibdock Awarded "Breakthrough" Scrubber Project
The project will see the retrofit of five vessels, operated by Norbulk Shipping and owned by Vroon B.V., fitted with exhaust scrubbing technology.
17 Nov 2015