September, 2017
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Fri08Sep
Use of HFO "Impractical" for Unmanned Ships, Says Academic
"Unmanned ships would need to operate using a more refined fuel such as marine-grade diesel oil," says head of maritime technology at Liverpool John Moores University.
 Use of HFO "Impractical" for Unmanned Ships, Says Academic
Thu07Sep
Oil Prices Mixed Thursday
Bunker prices were stable in the primary ports.
 Oil Prices Mixed Thursday
Thu07Sep
Yang Ming Ups Bunker Saving Efforts
Yang Ming will use DNV GL's ECO Insight performance management onshore, with Navigator Insight voyage reporting onboard its vessels.
 Yang Ming Ups Bunker Saving Efforts
Thu07Sep
Wärtsilä to Provide Cargo Handling System to LNG Bunker Barge
The 3,000 cbm vessel is set to be chartered by Shell Western LNG for operations out of Rotterdam.
 Wärtsilä to Provide Cargo Handling System to LNG Bunker Barge
Thu07Sep
Gazprom and Mitsui Pen Agreement to Cooperate on LNG Bunkering
The agreement was signed today at a working meeting, which addressed ongoing and future cooperation between the companies.
 Gazprom and Mitsui Pen Agreement to Cooperate on LNG Bunkering
Thu07Sep
Oil Hits 4-Week High But Kuwait Among Those Seeing Prices Stuck at $50-$55/bbl
Resumption of Libyan output also supports a range bound forecast.
 Oil Hits 4-Week High But Kuwait Among Those Seeing Prices Stuck at $50-$55/bbl
Thu07Sep
LNG Uptake to Remain Slow in Decade Following 2020 Sulfur Cap Implementation: Cockett
But the Group remains in "direct engagement" with various initiatives on LNG bunkering practices, Cockett CEO Cem Saral tells Ship & Bunker.
 LNG Uptake to Remain Slow in Decade Following 2020 Sulfur Cap Implementation: Cockett
Wed06Sep
ICS Calls For Industry Cooperation on $100 Billion BWM Bill
"We therefore have to get this right," says Esben Poulsson, Chairman of ICS.
 ICS Calls For Industry Cooperation on $100 Billion BWM Bill
Wed06Sep
Bunker Saving Autonomous Vessels Another Step Closer after Wärtsilä Demonstrates Remote Controlled Vessel Operation from 8,000 Km Away
"Although the test vessel was in the North Sea, the remote control navigating was carried out from the Wärtsilä office located in San Diego, California," says Wärtsilä.
 Bunker Saving Autonomous Vessels Another Step Closer after Wärtsilä Demonstrates Remote Controlled Vessel Operation from 8,000 Km Away
Wed06Sep
Genoil Signs Tri-Partite Deal with Russian institutions to Develop Low-Cost Desulfurization Project for 2020 Bunker Regs
"This is an exciting partnership and represents yet another significant step forward for Genoil's innovative technology," says Bruce Abbott, COO, Genoil.
 Genoil Signs Tri-Partite Deal with Russian institutions to Develop Low-Cost Desulfurization Project for 2020 Bunker Regs