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MEPC82: Key IMO Committee to Assess Impact of GHG Mid-Term Measures

Work to include consideration of technical and economic components of mid-term measures that once finalised will go forward for adoption by MEPC in late next year.

23 Sep 2024

NSI to Donate Tuesday's Brokerage Commissions to Charity

100% of the firm's commissions on September 24 will be donated to a range of cancer charities.

23 Sep 2024

Sea Trials for New Brittany Ferries LNG-Electric Ship

The Brittany Ferries Saint-Malo is undergoing sea trials before entering service on the Portsmouth-St Malo route in February of next year.

23 Sep 2024

Almost a Quarter of Maritime Executives Want Nuclear Propulsion: Report

In the ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2023-2024, 23% of maritime leaders ranked nuclear as the top viable fuel technology for the future.

23 Sep 2024

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to Two-Week High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $9/mt to the highest level since September 9 on Friday.

23 Sep 2024

Container Ship Boarded by FBI Agents in Baltimore

FBI agent boarded the Maersk Saltoro in Baltimore on Saturday morning.

23 Sep 2024

Oil Posts Weekly Gains While Further Fed Cuts Seen As Support Moving Forward

Middle East tensions also cited as propping up prices in the near future.

20 Sep 2024

Ammonia and LNG Bunkering Vessels Win KR Approval

The Korean firm has awarded approval in principle to designs for an ammonia bunkering vessel and an LNG bunkering vessel from HD Hyundai Mipo.

20 Sep 2024

Chevron Drafts Wartsila to Lower Gas Carriers' Methane Emissions

Chevron Shipping Company has agreed with Wartsila to convert one engine on six of its LNG carriers from dual-fuel to spark gas operation.

20 Sep 2024

BP, CMA CGM and GTT Join Methane Reduction Group

The three new members bring the organisation's total members to 23.

20 Sep 2024

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First in Four Sessions

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $1/mt to $589.50/mt on Thursday, having reached the lowest level since September 12 the previous day.

20 Sep 2024

Rotterdam-Singapore Green Fuel Demand to Hit 5 Million MT by 2028

The 25 partners in the Rotterdam-Singapore Green and Digital Corridor project met this week to discuss progress in their aims.

20 Sep 2024

Rising Middle East Tensions Cause Oil Prices To Reverse Trajectory

But China's poor economic data continues to cap gains.

19 Sep 2024

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 37

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from September 12 – September 18, 2024.

19 Sep 2024

Korean Firms to Develop Enhanced Ammonia Fuel Supply System

South Korea's KR and Hyundai Heavy Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the system together.

19 Sep 2024

Monjasa Brings in Largest Ever Cohort of Trainees

The new intake is the largest since the company launched the scheme in 2018.

19 Sep 2024

IBIA Looks to Shake 'Old Boys Club' Image Through Member Engagement

IBIA's Alexander Prokopakis sets out progress the organisation has made a year after he joined as executive director.

19 Sep 2024

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Six-Day Low

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $2/mt to the lowest level since September 12 on Wednesday.

19 Sep 2024

Tanker Firm Furetank Hires New CEO

Björn Stignor will take on the role of CEO of Furetank as of October 1.

18 Sep 2024

Hercules Tanker Management Orders New 18,000 M3 LNG Bunker Delivery Vessel

The ship, to be operated by Peninsula, is due for delivery in 2027.

18 Sep 2024