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BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Derivatives Analyst in Canary Islands
BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Derivatives Analyst in Canary Islands
The company is looking for candidates with strong knowledge of financial instruments and financial risk management, as well as fluent English.
22 Nov 2024
WinGD to Supply Engines for Seven Chinese Ammonia-Fuelled Gas Carriers
WinGD to Supply Engines for Seven Chinese Ammonia-Fuelled Gas Carriers
The company has now received almost 30 orders for ammonia-fuelled X-DF-A engines.
22 Nov 2024
BUNKER JOBS: Multiple Bunker Positions Open Globally
BUNKER JOBS: Multiple Bunker Positions Open Globally
Includes a regional manager in Dubai, London based global director, and an experienced bunker broker for the US office of a boutique broking and trading house.
21 Nov 2024
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 46
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 46
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from November 14 – November 20, 2024.
21 Nov 2024
Liquid Wind Secures €44 Million in Funding for e-Fuels Production
Liquid Wind Secures €44 Million in Funding for e-Fuels Production
The firm has secured €44 million in Series C Funding from companies led by Uniper, HYCAP and Samsung Ventures.
21 Nov 2024
MARITEC: Cashew Nut Shell Liquid Biofuel Blended in Marine Fuel
MARITEC: Cashew Nut Shell Liquid Biofuel Blended in Marine Fuel
CTI-Maritec reports on undeclared quantities of cashew nut shell liquid found in VLSFO samples from Rotterdam and Singapore.
21 Nov 2024 · CTI-Maritec
Bunker Holding Announces Management Shake-Up
Bunker Holding Announces Management Shake-Up
CCO Christoffer Berg Lassen is stepping down from the company to be replaced by Anders Grønborg, while Peder Møller becomes its first chief operating officer.
21 Nov 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Little Changed as Crude Slips
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Little Changed as Crude Slips
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports was little changed at $586/mt on Wednesday, having reached the highest level since November 12 the previous day.
21 Nov 2024
Danish Military Monitors Chinese Bulker After Baltic Telecoms Cables Severed
Danish Military Monitors Chinese Bulker After Baltic Telecoms Cables Severed
A Danish navy patrol ship is at anchor in the Kattegat strait nearby the bulker Yi Peng 3.
21 Nov 2024
Oil Declines As Analysts, Journalists Argue That Bearishness Is Oversold
Oil Declines As Analysts, Journalists Argue That Bearishness Is Oversold
The IEA seems to be the leading culprit in fostering the negative attitude.
21 Nov 2024
IKEA Making Progress on Shipping Emissions But Amazon Isn't
IKEA Making Progress on Shipping Emissions But Amazon Isn't
Campaigning group Ship It Zero's annual assessment of progress on maritime emissions linked to operations of big retailers finds some reason for hope but more reason for despondency.
20 Nov 2024
ISO Launches Specifications for Methanol as a Marine Fuel
ISO Launches Specifications for Methanol as a Marine Fuel
The ISO 6853:2024 specifications, the first of their kind, cover the general requirements and properties for methanol specifically being used as marine fuel.
20 Nov 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to One-Week High
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to One-Week High
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $3.50/mt to the highest level since November 12 on Tuesday.
20 Nov 2024
Oil Unchanged As Putin Lowers Threshold For A Nuclear Strike
Oil Unchanged As Putin Lowers Threshold For A Nuclear Strike
Meanwhile, Bloomberg challenges IEA's assertion of bearish demand next year.
19 Nov 2024
VPS Partners With Veracity on MRV Reporting for Offshore Segment
VPS Partners With Veracity on MRV Reporting for Offshore Segment
The partnership will allow for validated and checked operational MRV data from VPS's Maress system to be transferred to the Veracity data platform.
19 Nov 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Jumps
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Jumps
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports was little changed at $582.50/mt on Monday, having reached the lowest level since May 2023 in the previous trading session.
19 Nov 2024
Biden-backed Escalation of Russia/Ukraine War Causes 3% Jump In Oil
Biden-backed Escalation of Russia/Ukraine War Causes 3% Jump In Oil
Meanwhile, it's unclear when Equinor's Johan Sverdrup oilfield will resume output.
18 Nov 2024
Maersk Completes First Containership Methanol Retrofit
Maersk Completes First Containership Methanol Retrofit
The retrofit of the Maersk Halifax to dual-fuel methanol propulsion was carried out over 88 days at the Zhoushan Xinya Shipyard in China.
18 Nov 2024
China's President Xi Opens New Port in Peru
China's President Xi Opens New Port in Peru
A new railway is expected to be built from neighbouring Brazil to take Brazilian exports including soybeans and iron ore to the new port.
18 Nov 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to 18-Month Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to 18-Month Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $1.50/mt to the lowest level since May 2023 on Friday.
18 Nov 2024