EMEA News

New Marine Manager at Vivo Energy Mauritius
Ashvin Ramdenee takes over from Eric Hufouye who has moved on to a new position within the company.
8 Jun 2015
New Managing Director at Norwegian Oil Trading
Kjellesvik joined NOT in 2013 as Business Development and Risk Manager.
8 Jun 2015
Crude Prices Continue to Plummet As Iran Says OPEC Needs to "Make Space" for its Increased Production
Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, Oil Minister for Iran, says Iran will increase production once sanctions against the country are lifted.
5 Jun 2015
Construction Contract Signed for Russia's First Three LNG Bunker Vessels
LNG-Gorskaya LLC signed the 22 month-term contract with USC, and has an option to construct an additional six vessels.
4 Jun 2015
Europe Sees First Successful Cold Iron Power Transfer to Cruise Ship
Becker Marine Systems carried out the power transfer at the Port of Hamburg.
2 Jun 2015
SGMF and GASNAM, Working Toward European Regulation of LNG Supply Activities, Sign MOU
SGMF is said to be working with GASNAM to develop a standard for regulating LNG supply activities, a standard SGMF says is nonexistent in Europe.
2 Jun 2015
Promotions Anounced at BMS United Bunkers
Eleni Karlaftis joined the company 15 years ago, while George Kounalakis has been with the firm for 10 years.
29 May 2015
Lukoil Bulgaria to Supply Bunkers for Black Sea Pipe-Laying Ships
The company will supply fuel for pipe-laying ships in the Black Sea on the request of Saipem
28 May 2015
Saudi Arabia's Fuel Oil Surplus to Fall 30% This Year
Domestic demand for oil products is expected to rise this summer.
28 May 2015
Durban Bunker Prices Soften As Supply Improves
Sources say bunker supplier Engen has started consistently quoting again.
27 May 2015
Surging Tanker Market Leads to Gains for Greek Player
Tsakos Energy Navigation reported that first quarter profit rose 156 percent compared to this time last year.
26 May 2015
Gasoil Tanker Attacked by Warplanes
An eastern air force commander said the vessel had been unloading fighters and weapons.
26 May 2015
Lithuanian LNG Bunker Player To Sell off Stake in Natural Gas Trader
Potential buyers have until May 29, 2015 to submit free-form non-binding applications.
25 May 2015
Neste Shipping Signs Deal with Marorka to Lease Ship Efficiency Solutions
Neste Shipping will have energy management solutions installed on all of its chartered vessels, to reduce emissions and "realize significant fuel savings."
25 May 2015
Gazprom HFO Output Drops 13 Percent in First Quarter
Weak crude and oil product prices led overall sales to decrease to $7.6 billion.
25 May 2015
Imtech Marine to Deliver Systems for CMAL's Third Hybrid Ferry
CMAL's third hybrid ferry will also have a remote fuel monitoring system.
25 May 2015
ECA Operator DFDS Achieves Highest-Ever First Quarter Operating Profit
The company has also turned around its money-losing English Channel route.
25 May 2015
Carisbrooke Shipping Opts for Hull Coatings in Bid to Reduce Bunker Consumption
The move was said to be "a milestone for both companies and demonstrates continuous improvements to the fleets' performance."
22 May 2015
GAC Eyes Growth Opportunities in the Cruise Market
The firm has hired Fergus Poole as its new Cruise Manager, says it is in a great position to grow and enhance its support for the sector.
21 May 2015
Port of Antwerp Grants LNG Bunker & Scrubber Users Discount for Lowering Particulate Emissions
The Belgian port says that seagoing vessels that reduce particulate emissions through alternative technologies will be eligible to receive a discount on Antwerp Port dues beginning June 2015.
20 May 2015