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September, 2020
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Wed16Sep	IMO Meetings Resume With Digital Teething Problems Technical issues disrupted most of the first hour of the meetings on Wednesday morning, with several delegates unable to be heard at first.
Tue15Sep	Sally Boosts Oil, But Covid Fears Continue Despite Strong Economic Figures The IEA says aviation demand won't recover even in 2021.
Tue15Sep	Scrubbers Can Deliver Lower Carbon Dioxide Emissions Versus VLSFO: CE Delft The research was commissioned by three major scrubber suppliers.
Mon14Sep	More Price Losses For Oil As Traders Succumb To Covid Fears Only Total's boss envisioned good news in the form of declining inventories.
Fri11Sep	IEA Sees Oil-Based Bunker Demand Drop by 60 Million MT in the 2030s The IEA's sustainable development scenario envisages oil-based bunker demand plummeting from about 200 million mt/year in 2030 to about 140 million mt in 2040.
Fri11Sep	Shipping Industry Lacks the Cash to Spend on Decarbonisation: Newport Shipping "Shipowners can be counted on to do the right thing, once they have exhausted every other option."
Thu10Sep	Oil Prices Dip Again Due To Perception Of Stalled Demand However, traffic jams have resumed in Europe and Asia.
Thu10Sep	Xihe Holdings Interim Judicial Manager Launches 'Fire Sale' of Ships Grant Thornton, the company appointed to supervise Xihe last month, has appointed has appointed Clarksons Platou and Arrow Shipbroking as exclusive brokers for the sale of the company's ships.
Thu10Sep	Trafigura Seeks to Expand Bebera Port in Somaliland The company signed a storage agreement earlier this year with the Government of Somaliland's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism.
Wed09Sep	Oil Rebounds On Encouraging Economic Data, But Crude Analysts Maintain Gloomy Stance But Sen anticipates a Covid vaccine will revive the moribund air travel sector.

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30Sep

1Not all Parts of the Bunker Industry are Struggling for Credit: SeaCred

"The general picture may be bleak, but you have to look close for the details."
29Sep

2Two Dry Bulk Carriers Arrested in Singapore

The reasons behind the arrests are unclear, but are likely to do with disputes over the payment for goods and services.
29Sep

3Crude oil Tanker Detained in Singapore

Ship controlled by Norwegian interests.
28Sep

4Monjasa Sees Near 50% Bunker Volumes Growth in Southeast Asia

The company has gained 22% in customer numbers and close to 50% in volumes in the region.
29Sep

5DHL to Use Biofuels to Offset Emissions For All Less-Than-Container Load Shipments

From January 2021 the company will be neutralising the carbon emissions of all LCL shipments.
25Sep

6Trafigura White Paper Proposes Global Levy on Bunkers to Fund Decarbonisation

The company proposes a carbon levy of $250-300 per tonne of CO2 equivalent is imposed on bunker fuels.
28Sep

7New Indian Bunker Trader Takes on Barge

Bunkerworks Marine Services took delivery of the 270 DWT Viking Sky earlier this month
29Sep

8Preem Cancels Fuel Oil Upgrading Project at Lysekil Refinery

The unit would have cut the refinery's output of fuel oil and increased lower-sulfur products like diesel and gasoline.
30Sep

9Shell Backs Fuel Cells and Hydrogen as Future Marine Energy Source

In a new report published this week, Shell said it plans to establish a consortium to develop and trial fuel cells on a commercial deep-sea ship.
23Sep

10INTERVIEW: Carbon Capture May Deliver GHG Savings at Half the Cost of Ammonia

New research claims the ability of carbon capture to work with existing ships and fuels makes it much cheaper than shifting to zero-carbon fuels.

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