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Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 28
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 28
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 11 – July 17, 2024.
18 Jul 2024
New Standard Launched for FAME Content in Biofuel Blends
New Standard Launched for FAME Content in Biofuel Blends
The new NEN 742701 standard is designed to be complementary to the ISO 8217 standards.
18 Jul 2024
IBIA Seeks Change to CII Regulation for Bunker Vessels
IBIA Seeks Change to CII Regulation for Bunker Vessels
IBIA proposes a correction factor for short voyages to prevent ships with frequent short-duration voyages like bunker delivery vessels from being disproportionately penalised.
18 Jul 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Three-Day Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Three-Day Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $3/mt to the lowest level since July 12 on Wednesday.
18 Jul 2024
Oil Jumps Inexplicably On Mixed U.S. Inventory Report, As Rate Cut Hopes Intensify
Oil Jumps Inexplicably On Mixed U.S. Inventory Report, As Rate Cut Hopes Intensify
A big gasoline build deflates expectations for a robust summer driving season.
17 Jul 2024
Unifeeder CEO Steps Down
Unifeeder CEO Steps Down
Jesper Kristensen has stepped down as group CEO as of this month.
17 Jul 2024
K Line Car Carrier Takes on LNG Bunkers in Gibraltar
K Line Car Carrier Takes on LNG Bunkers in Gibraltar
Peninsula's Tokyo office facilitated the deal.
17 Jul 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Falls as Crude Slumps
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Falls as Crude Slumps
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index ports lost $0.50/mt to $638.50/mt on Tuesday, having gained $4/mt the previous day.
17 Jul 2024
CIMAC Wins Consultative Status at IMO
CIMAC Wins Consultative Status at IMO
The organisation had applied for the status earlier this year.
17 Jul 2024
Three Straight Losses For Oil As More Bad News From China Spooks Traders
Three Straight Losses For Oil As More Bad News From China Spooks Traders
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia's growth potential is downgraded by the IMF.
16 Jul 2024
Alt Fuel Ammonia Carries Negative Health Impacts Without Emissions Control
Alt Fuel Ammonia Carries Negative Health Impacts Without Emissions Control
Need to balance fuel use with stringent emissions rules, according to new research.
16 Jul 2024
Island Oil Releases First ESG Report
Island Oil Releases First ESG Report
The company has released an ESG report for the first time.
16 Jul 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First in Six Sessions
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First in Six Sessions
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $4/mt to $639/mt on Monday, in its first daily advance since July 5.
16 Jul 2024
China Data Deepens Confusion Over Global Demand, Oil Prices Dip
China Data Deepens Confusion Over Global Demand, Oil Prices Dip
Meanwhile, Canada is set to ship crude to multiple Asian countries in September.
16 Jul 2024
BUNKER VOLUMES: Red Sea Diversions Help Boost Q1 Bunker Demand at Global Hubs by 6.4%
BUNKER VOLUMES: Red Sea Diversions Help Boost Q1 Bunker Demand at Global Hubs by 6.4%
Latest market survey indicates demand at key bunkering hubs around the world is now at the highest level since the fourth quarter of 2019.
15 Jul 2024
Ship Attacked by Unmanned Small Craft and Other Vessels in Red Sea
Ship Attacked by Unmanned Small Craft and Other Vessels in Red Sea
The ship came under attack about 70 nautical miles south-west of Al Hudaydah at 5:30 AM UTC on Monday.
15 Jul 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Two-Week Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Two-Week Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index dropped by $5.50/mt to the lowest level since June 25 on Friday.
15 Jul 2024
Emerging Oil Rally Ends, Traders Spooked By Conflicting Demand Messages
Emerging Oil Rally Ends, Traders Spooked By Conflicting Demand Messages
Optimism over ceasefire talks and interest rate cuts may be premature.
12 Jul 2024
Titan Carries Out First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering at Cuxhaven
Titan Carries Out First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering at Cuxhaven
The firm recently bunkered Van Oord's dredger the Vox Ariane with LNG at Cuxhaven.
12 Jul 2024
INTERCARGO Highlights 'Flaws' In IMO's Carbon Intensity Index
INTERCARGO Highlights 'Flaws' In IMO's Carbon Intensity Index
The organisation has joined industry bodies CLIA, BIMCO, ICS and INTERTANKO in calling for changes to the CII system.
12 Jul 2024