EMEA News

Shale Gas Boom Could be Heading to the UK
A company says the gas in its license area in northern England could be 20 times its original estimate.
4 Jun 2013
Maersk Line: Retrofit Project Could Reduce Bunker Consumption by 20%
Maersk Line, MAN Diesel, and Danish partners say 500 ships could benefit from a broad overhaul.
4 Jun 2013
Late Delivery for Fuel-Saving Ferry
A severe winter delayed the arrival of parts for the ferry, built in Germany.
31 May 2013
Oil Leaks from Wreck in South Africa
Local authorities had been trying to remove the vessel, which ran aground in 2009.
31 May 2013
ABB Systems Support Fuel-Saving Ship Nominees
Three of four vessels nominated for Nor-Shipping's Energy Efficiency Award use the company's technology.
31 May 2013
Commerzbank to Buy, Run Ships
The bank plans to keep the vessels running and sell them when the market improves.
30 May 2013
LNG Bunkering Pioneers Seek Government Framework
"The use of LNG as fuel is still relatively unknown to the general public, market parties and government entities."
28 May 2013
Gazprom Plans "Fundamentally New" LNG Project
The company may be targeting the Baltic for a new plant to supply Europe.
27 May 2013
Second Hybrid Ferry Launches
Owner says launch shows economic potential of developing green technology within the transport industry.
27 May 2013
Ghanaian Bunker Supplier Calls for Tighter Regulation in West Africa
Regulation will encourage ship owners to have confidence in bunkering service providers, says Inter Maritime Services.
27 May 2013
LNG Bunkering Planned for Fos Terminal
"No reason" use of LNG for fuel should not grow in the Mediterranean, developer says.
24 May 2013
Investigation into Oil Price Fixing Widens
"We're talking about a substantial fraction of the world oil trade being involved here."
23 May 2013
Offshore Services Firm Orders Second Fuel-Efficient Vessel
The vessels feature a hull form designed to cut through waves rather than ride over them.
22 May 2013
Viking Orders Two Fuel-Efficient Ocean Cruise Ships, Will Sail at Higher Speeds
The orders mark the river cruise company's entry into the ocean cruise market.
21 May 2013
New Trader at Dan-Bunkering in Monaco
Nicolai Baden has more than 12 years of experience within agency, vessel operation and bunker trading.
21 May 2013
EU May Fund Baltic LNG Terminal
Local nations must reach an agreement on a site by the end of June to qualify for funding.
21 May 2013
Russia's Fuel Oil Output Drops
Production of HFO in Russia for the four months ended April 2013 fell by 3.5 percent.
20 May 2013
Belgian Company Developing LNG Marine Fuels
Fluxys Belgium says it also wants to establish a carbon-neutral gas supply by 2050.
20 May 2013
Another Dan-Bunkering Trader Heads to Dubai
Bunker Trader Arjun Sunda is relocating from Middelfart, Denmark.
17 May 2013
GAC Bunker Fuels Appoints New Business Development Manager
Ashan Silva will drive expansion in the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Indian Subcontinent.
16 May 2013