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August, 2023
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Fri18Aug	Why Do VLSFOs Still Require Quality Considerations? Steve Bee, group commercial director at testing and decarbonisation advisory firm VPS, discusses the current state of play with VLSFO quality.
Fri18Aug	BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Third Day Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index fell by $3.50/mt to $653/mt on Thursday, remaining at the lowest level since August 8.
Thu17Aug	Analysts Forecast Everything From $100 Oil To Huge Surpluses As Prices Gain Minimally Meanwhile, traders find sudden confidence in potential China rebound.
Thu17Aug	IBIA Hires Former IMO Emissions Chief as IMO Representative Former IMO head of air pollution and energy efficiency Edmund Hughes will take on the role from September 1, an IBIA representative tells Ship & Bunker.
Thu17Aug	Air Lubrication Firm Silverstream Hires CCO From Kongsberg Maritime Alistair Mackenzie has joined the company as chief commercial officer.
Thu17Aug	NYK Works on Ammonia Bunkering Boom The firm has signed a deal with cargo handling equipment company TB Global Technologies to develop the device for transferring ammonia as a bunker fuel between ships.
Thu17Aug	Odfjell to Install Suction Sails on Chemical Tanker The vessel will be the first tanker to take on Bound4Blue's eSAIL system.
Thu17Aug	BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to One-Week Low Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index reached the lowest level since August 8 on Wednesday.
Wed16Aug	Oil Continues Downward As China Concerns Continue Upward Meanwhile, a huge U.S. inventory draw is dismissed as reactive.

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25Sep

1Rudder SAM Hires Bunker Trader in Monaco

Leonardo Zampieri has joined the company as a bunker trader in Monaco as of this month.
19Sep

2Bunker Supply Shuts Down in Algoa Bay Amid Tax Dispute With South African Government

A dispute over the bunker industry's tax and customs arrangements has all but halted marine fuel supply at South Africa's largest bunkering location.
25Sep

3Bunker Supplier The Hawks Hires Trader in Sri Lanka

Lakshika Gunawardana joined the company as an international bunker trader in Colombo in August.
25Sep

4Russia Plans to Exclude Bunker Fuel From Oil Products Export Ban

The country's energy ministry has prepared draft amendments excluding bunker fuel, gasoils and some middle distillates from the export ban announced last week.
25Sep

5Russia Exempts Bunker Fuel From Refined Product Export Ban

The country's government has approved amendments to its products export ban exempting bunker fuels from the restriction.
21Sep

6South African Tax Authority: 'Comply or Face the Consequences'

SARS has made its first public comment on South Africa's tax and customs dispute with the bunker industry after supply at Algoa Bay was all but shut down last week.
21Sep

7Former Singapore Bunker Supplier Director Charged With False Trading Offences

Goh Jin Hian, the son of former Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, faces 39 charges under the Securities and Futures Act.
25Sep

8BUNKER JOBS: Bunker Firm Seeks LNG Sales Manager in Germany

Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd is seeking candidates for an LNG sales manager role in Germany.
21Sep

9Russia Halts Gasoline and Diesel Exports

The temporary halt is aimed at stabilising fuel prices in Russia's domestic market, and will add pressure to global middle distillate markets.
25Sep

10Bunker One Adds Physical Supply Operation Off Brazil's Port of Itaqui

Bunker One and Acelen will launch the operation in the anchorage area of the Port of Itaqui in São Marcos Bay from this month, and see this as the first step in increasing activity in the region.

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