EMEA News

Gazprom: Europe's LNG Bunker Demand Could Hit 4 Million Tonnes by 2030
Head of LNG at Gazprom Export LLC says demand could rise, but growth will depend mainly on price.
3 Oct 2014
LNG Powered Cold Ironing Barge Set to Arrive in Hamburg
The floating LNG power plant will provide fuel to cruise ships during port layovers.
3 Oct 2014
UK Chamber of Shipping: Ferry Companies At Risk from "Cack-Handed Implementation" of ECA Rules
CEO Guy Platten also called for a "root and branch" review of the competitiveness of British shipping.
2 Oct 2014
Box Ships Collide in the Suez Canal [VIDEO]
Hapag-Lloyd said "no damage has been done to the environment" as a result of the incident.
2 Oct 2014
Finland Invests in New LNG Import Terminal
Skangass will build a new LNG import terminal at Pori in Finland with investment support from Finnish government.
2 Oct 2014
New EU Rules to Pave Way for LNG Bunkering Infrastructure
EU member states will have ensure a certain level of infrastructure for LNG use.
1 Oct 2014
SOHAR Chief Warns on Cost, Quality, and Safety Concerns From New ECA Rules
Edwin Lammers said world leaders in shipping should work together to keep refining costs down and reduce serious risks associated with low sulfur fuels.
1 Oct 2014
Number of Ports Giving Discounts for Bunker Saving Vessels Predicted to Rise 500% in 2015
Sir RIchard Branson says it will "speed up the move from shippers to try to move towards clean ships."
1 Oct 2014
Carriers: ExxonMobil HDME 50 is a Game Changer
HDME50 fuel could become the easy alternative to scrubbers, marine gas oil or liquefied natural gas.
30 Sep 2014
Stena Line Warns on "Significant Economic Impact" from 2015 ECA Rules
The Sweden-based shipping carrier and ferry operator will hike freight rates by 15 percent in 2015.
30 Sep 2014
GAC Bunker Fuels Expands Team in Norway
GAC has appointed former branch manager Per Steffen Bolstad to the team.
29 Sep 2014
Finnish Cargo Company Set to Become the First LNG Shortsea Container Operator
"Our strategy is to stay well ahead of the curve when it comes to environmental regulations, and to be a pioneer in eco-friendly shipping."
26 Sep 2014
INEA Commissions Another LNG-Powered Vessel
The construction of the Sirocco comes on the heels of the inauguration of the Eiger-Nordwand earlier this year.
26 Sep 2014
Baltic Ports Organization Seeks LNG Bunkering Network
A list of ports which could see development of common, small-scale LNG bunkering facilities has been drawn up.
26 Sep 2014
Northwest Europe RMK 500 Bunker Market Tight, Say Traders
High sulfur fuel oil traders say that major suppliers in the area have had little to no product to offer.
26 Sep 2014
Star Bulk Receives the Second of Six Fuel-Efficient Newbuilds
The series of six newbuilds will have "amongst the lowest fuel consumptions and carbon emissions of vessels of similar size and age."
25 Sep 2014
New Bunker Tanker Enters Service in Russia
Tanker-3, the last in a series of three, became operational late last week.
25 Sep 2014
Major Investor Sells Holding in OW Bunker
The company has announced that T Rowe Price has reduced its shareholding to below 5 percent.
25 Sep 2014
New Dubai Based Trader for Dan-Bunkering
Sahar Zarghamian joined the company on August 11, 2014.
25 Sep 2014
Greece-Based Operator Takes Delivery of Handysize Eco-Bulker
NewLead's fleet of dry bulkers has grown from two to five this year alone as part of the company's drive to build a younger, more efficient fleet.
24 Sep 2014