EMEA News

Imtech Marine Opens Green Ship Centre
potential 60 percent reduction of electricity use, saving money as well as reducing environmental impacts.
5 Sep 2012
Rapid Action Needed on Environmental Technologies
Finland's Minister of Transport says environmental technologies to help the maritime industry will be a "major topic" in upcoming budget discussions.
3 Sep 2012
New Bunker Trader at Dan-Bunkering
Oscar Obregon joins the firm's team at their Copenhagen, Denmark office.
30 Aug 2012
UK Shipping Committee Raises ECA Concerns
Fuel costs were estimated to rise by up to 87% leading to "intolerable" costs for ship operators.
29 Aug 2012
Troubles Deepen for TORM
The firm said it was now in breach of its financial covenants, has no credit lines available, as well as no order book.
23 Aug 2012
Quadrise to Expand Alternative Fuel Business in Saudi Arabia
Firm plan to start a joint venture to undertake all further business in Saudi Arabia
22 Aug 2012
A.P. Møller - Maersk Place €750 Million 7-Year Bonds
The Danish conglomerate said net proceeds from the bond sale will be used for "general corporate purposes."
22 Aug 2012
Bomin Group Expands Operations in the Mediterranean
Firm to supply bunkers in the Spanish ports of Alicante and Castellon.
21 Aug 2012
Inver Energy Brings In PX, Focuses on Inland and Marine Fuels
UK firm says the multi-million pound long term contract frees it from day to day management of its Cardiff terminal.
21 Aug 2012
Antwerp To Get €2.3 Billion in Refinery Upgrades
ExxonMobil, Total, and Gunvor make investments to make lighter products and stay competitive with the Far East and the Middle East.
20 Aug 2012
Bunker Spill in Nakhodka Bay, Russia
Three tonnes of fuel spilled when a tanker was being loaded with fuel oil.
20 Aug 2012
EU Ports See 66% Reduction in Sulfur Dioxide
The EU's Joint Research Centre says study demonstrates that ships were the main source of sulfur dioxide in the harbours.
14 Aug 2012
Record Quarter for WWH
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA reports 94% increase in EBIT to $139 million for Q2 2012.
13 Aug 2012
A.P. Møller - Maersk Announces Change of Management
Firmaet A.P. Møller to be replaced by current members of the Executive Board on 1 January 2013.
13 Aug 2012
Britain's Oldest Shipper Placed into Liquidation
Bulk cargo ship operator Stephenson Clarke says the current market is one of the worst experienced for many years.
10 Aug 2012
S&P Say CMA CGM is in a Weak Liquidity Position
Delays collecting $250 million in cash have generated increased uncertainty over CMA CGM's ability to execute a restructuring plan.
10 Aug 2012
Bunker Supply Tight in Novorossiysk Following Floods
Source says "There is very little product available in the port" following severe flooding in the region.
9 Aug 2012
Aegean Announces Barcelona Bunkering Expansion Plans
Supplier says it's secured 50,000 cubic meters of storage, plans to commence retail bunkering services by the end of Q1 2013
9 Aug 2012
Shipping Services Firm in Management Buy Out
HSBC Shipping Services will be renamed Hartland Shipping Services upon deal completion
3 Aug 2012
Maersk Announce 2nd Quarter Interim Results Teleconference
2nd Quarter Interim Report will be held on August 14, 2012 at 09.30 a.m. (CET)
2 Aug 2012