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41% of Tonnage Ordered in 1H24 Can Run on Alternative Fuels: Clarksons
41% of Tonnage Ordered in 1H24 Can Run on Alternative Fuels: Clarksons
Alternatively-fuelled ships too up about a third of ships ordered in the first half, and 41% of tonnage orders.
2 Jul 2024
OW Bunker Cases Result in $92.8 Million Settlement
OW Bunker Cases Result in $92.8 Million Settlement
The Danish Eastern High Court will need to formally approve the settlement before it is finalised.
2 Jul 2024
Shell Halts Construction of Large Biofuel Plant in Rotterdam
Shell Halts Construction of Large Biofuel Plant in Rotterdam
The purpose of the pause is 'to address project delivery and ensure future competitiveness given current market conditions'.
2 Jul 2024
KPI OceanConnect: Bunker Volumes Up 9% to 12m mt, Pre-Tax Profits Drop 59%
KPI OceanConnect: Bunker Volumes Up 9% to 12m mt, Pre-Tax Profits Drop 59%
For 2023/24 the firm's pre-tax profit per tonne was about $1.67/mt, down from about $4.45/mt the previous year.
2 Jul 2024
Maritime Partners Acquires E1 Marine
Maritime Partners Acquires E1 Marine
Maritime Partners will use the acquisition to help develop sustainable fuel sources for the maritime industry.
2 Jul 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for First Session in Five
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for First Session in Five
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $2/mt to $636/mt on Monday, in its first daily decline since June 24.
2 Jul 2024
Oil Rebounds On Sentiment, But Market Awash In Bearish Signs
Oil Rebounds On Sentiment, But Market Awash In Bearish Signs
Meanwhile, the Trans Mountain pipeline delivers strong numbers.
1 Jul 2024
Trafigura Completes First Ship-to-Ship Ammonia Transfer Off Ceuta
Trafigura Completes First Ship-to-Ship Ammonia Transfer Off Ceuta
The firm's chartered vessel the Green Power delivered about 6,000 mt of ammonia to the gas carrier Gas Aegean off Ceuta last week.
1 Jul 2024
ZeroNorth Sees 'Line of Sight to Profitability' After Losses Widened in 2023
ZeroNorth Sees 'Line of Sight to Profitability' After Losses Widened in 2023
The firm saw a net loss of $36.8 million in 2023, up from a $32.8 million loss the previous year.
1 Jul 2024
BUNKER JOBS: Hawks Group Seeks Traders in Dubai, Singapore and China
BUNKER JOBS: Hawks Group Seeks Traders in Dubai, Singapore and China
The company is looking for candidates with at least three years of experience for bunker trader roles and one or two years of experience for junior trader roles.
1 Jul 2024
Arctic HFO Ban Comes Into Force
Arctic HFO Ban Comes Into Force
The ban has come into force as of July 1, having been adopted by the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee in June 2021.
1 Jul 2024
Blue World Completes Testing on Methanol Fuel Cell System for Ships
Blue World Completes Testing on Methanol Fuel Cell System for Ships
The company now plans to install a 1 MW pilot system on board one of AP Moller-Maersk's methanol-fuelled boxships in the first half of 2026.
1 Jul 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Fourth Day
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Fourth Day
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $0.50/mt to the highest level since May 20 on Friday.
1 Jul 2024
Commercial Ship Approached by 12 Small Craft in Red Sea
Commercial Ship Approached by 12 Small Craft in Red Sea
The incident took place about 13 nautical miles south-west of Al Mukha at 3:10 AM UTC on Sunday.
1 Jul 2024
Oil Dips On Profit Taking, Persistent Bearish Sentiment
Oil Dips On Profit Taking, Persistent Bearish Sentiment
Yet, fundamentals still point to a robust second-half 2024.
29 Jun 2024
Carnival Plans Biofuel Demonstration Project at Port of Seattle
Carnival Plans Biofuel Demonstration Project at Port of Seattle
The company has signed a new 10-year preferential berthing agreement with the Port of Seattle.
28 Jun 2024
Carnival Expects to Spend $15 Million on EU-ETS Compliance This Year
Carnival Expects to Spend $15 Million on EU-ETS Compliance This Year
The firm's EUA cost for 2024 is anticipated to total $15 million, or 0.7% of its total fuel and emissions bill for the year.
28 Jun 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Rises for Third Day
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Rises for Third Day
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $2/mt to the highest level since May 20 on Thursday.
28 Jun 2024
Marine Brokers ApS Wins ISCC Certification
Marine Brokers ApS Wins ISCC Certification
The firm was awarded ISCC EU certification for renewable fuel supply as of May 14.
28 Jun 2024
Gaza Tensions, Huge Supply Build Immobilize Traders - And Oil Prices
Gaza Tensions, Huge Supply Build Immobilize Traders - And Oil Prices
Meanwhile, the Trans Mountain pipeline aims to turn a profit in 2026.
27 Jun 2024