EMEA News

Port of Gothenburg Launches Oil Spill Robot
An automatic and unmanned watercraft will tow a plastic boom out to the water in case of an oil spill.
1 May 2015
EU to Provide $10.5 Million Funding for "Big Data" Project to Improve Shipping Efficiency
"There's no doubt that this project is ground-breaking and holds a high potential for innovation," the EU was quoted as saying about the project.
29 Apr 2015
DEME Betting on Bunker Infrastructure For World's First LNG Dredgers
"We are very excited about going this way and entering a new path and a new technology," says Jan Gabriel, head of construction for DEME.
29 Apr 2015
Norden Looks to Slash $5.5 Million From its Bunker Bill "for the Benefit of the Environment and the Bottom Line"
The group aims to improve fuel efficiency by 3 percent.
29 Apr 2015
OW Bunker: Over $100M Collected, $1B Still to Play For
OW Bunker: Over $100M Collected, $1B Still to Play For
The sale of oil stocks and derivatives have yielded some cash for creditors but competing claims for payment are hampering efforts to bring in cash from debtors.
27 Apr 2015
Spain Begins Collecting Washed Up Fuel From Bunker Spill
120 kilos of bunker fuel out of an estimated 1,409 tonnes of fuel has been collected so far.
27 Apr 2015
Bunker Delays Severe As Russian Port Operations Resume
Suppliers to Novorossiisk "struggling" with delivery delays.
27 Apr 2015
Fuel From Sunken Russian Trawler Heading to Tenerife Beaches
Vessel that sank off the Canary Islands reported to still be losing fuel.
27 Apr 2015
OW Bunker, ING May Break Cash Collection Deadlock
But "there is some confusion" as to whether a proposed Cooperation Agreement will be effective while physical suppliers maintain their claims.
23 Apr 2015
NSA: Shipping is Entering an Age of Uncertainty
The industry is reportedly facing new economic and security challenges.
23 Apr 2015
Iran Expects OPEC to Accommodate its Increased Crude Production if Sanctions Lifted
Oil minister wants OPEC to reduce daily production to accommodate hike.
23 Apr 2015
DNV GL Presents LNG Solution Aimed at Moving Cargo from Road to Sea
A report on the new maritime transport concept, the Cargo Ferry project, was presented in Oslo Monday.
22 Apr 2015
Nigeria Single Hull Tanker Phase Out Delayed Until 2020
Over 80 percent of Nigeria's tankers are currently single hull.
20 Apr 2015
Storms Disrupting Bunker Deliveries in Russian Port
The disruptions have also caused bunker prices to rise at the Port of Novorossiysk.
20 Apr 2015
Greenpeace: Extract Bunkers From Sunken Russian Trawler
"Greenpeace demands that the Development Ministry provides information on the plan for pumping fuel from the vessel," say the environmentalists.
20 Apr 2015
Bomin to Launch Bunker Operations in Copenhagen
The new operations are the first of several expansions planned in the Baltic Sea region.
17 Apr 2015
Rhine Port Group Hails "Big Step Forward in LNG Safety"
LNG safety "is a hot topic, now that LNG is more and more becoming the fuel of the future," says Port of Antwerp.
16 Apr 2015
DFDS Hybrid Scrubber Installation Moves Forward
MET has completed the basic stage of the installation with remaining work to be carried out while the Ark Dania is in operation.
16 Apr 2015
New Tallink High Speed Ferry to Run on Linde LNG System
"With this project, AS Tallink Grupp and the marine industry takes an important step to contribute to a green Baltic Sea," says MD.
13 Apr 2015
Russia's Port Kavkaz Doubles Bunker Sales as Q1 Throughput Triples
Bunker sales rose to 84,500 tonnes between January and March 2015.
13 Apr 2015