EMEA News

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
GAC Expands UAE Team
Georgia Paravalou and Anthony Inglis join UAE-based bunker team
2 Aug 2012
Charges for Tanker Owner after Vessel Sinking
Owner and captain of The White Whale face up to five formal charges including not taking precautions to limit pollution.
30 Jul 2012
Deiulemar Shipping Looks to Liquidate
Italian dry freight group says the move is to an attempt to save the company from formal bankruptcy proceedings.
30 Jul 2012
PSV Power Deal For Wärtsilä
Company says one of PSVs will be LNG powered making it the eighth LNG PSV based on Wärtsilä designs.
25 Jul 2012
LUKOIL Buys New Bunker Tanker
250,000 tonne capacity vessel will allow expansion of operations on the Danube river.
25 Jul 2012
LUKOIL Expects Growth in Northern Sea Route Bunkering
Russian bunker suppliers says the number of ships following the route has been increasing.
24 Jul 2012
Dan Bunkering Welcomes New Trader
Søren Mikkelsen comes from a position with sister company Shipping.dk Lillebælt A/S.
24 Jul 2012
Fjord Line Claims World's First LNG Only Cruise Vessel
CEO Ingvald Fardal says by using LNG "more cost-effective than heavy fuel oil" and the environmental improvement "will be significant."
23 Jul 2012
Kleven Maritime Win LNG PSV Order from Remøy Shipping
$66 million deal takes the Norwegian shipbuilder's order book to 14 vessels and $1.1 billion.
20 Jul 2012
Euronav Blames Overcapacity as it Widens Losses in H1
Belgian tanker firm says "the challenge for the tanker market is still almost entirely on the supply side."
20 Jul 2012
Wärtsilä Q2 Profit Falls 3% and is Below Forecast
Firm says vessel owners are experiencing ongoing pressure from high fuel costs, low earnings, and high operating expenses.
19 Jul 2012
Bunker Costs Rise, but Tanker Firm Bahri Doubles Profit
Saudi Arabian firm says bunker costs were up 14% but net profit rose 126.6%.
17 Jul 2012
Stolt Tankers Posts Q2 Profit
Stolt Tankers reported an operating profit of $29.0 million for the quarter ended May 31, 2012.
9 Jul 2012
First Commercial Shipment using "Practically Sulfur Free Biofuel"
Firm says a bio-oil is created from food industry waste and converted into biodiesel for shipping fuel.
5 Jul 2012
Total Lubmarine Grows Supply Network
Dedicated commercial and supply hub opens in Copenhagen, Denmark
28 Jun 2012
High-Speed Separator Cuts Fuel Bill and Waste Disposal Costs
New waste fuel recovery system will cut bunker bills by up to 2% by recovering reusable fuel oil and significantly reducing waste disposal costs.
26 Jun 2012
Concordia Maritime Orders Fuel Efficient Newbuilds
Company president says investing in vessels with very good fuel efficiency "is a natural development for us."
26 Jun 2012
B9 Building Bunker Fuel-Free Cargo Ship
Company says the fossil fuel-free ships deliver competitive freight rates and equal performance against schedules of conventional oil powered ships.
22 Jun 2012