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Oil Down As Rudderless Traders Ignore Geopolitics, Focus On Inflation

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia crude exports reach a multi-month high.

20 May 2024

K Line Completes B100 Biofuel Trial

The car carrier Apollon Highway took on the biofuel from World Fuel Services at Zeebrugge on March 31.

20 May 2024

BUNKER JOBS: BP Seeks Marine Market Development Manager in Australia

The company is looking for candidates with at least five years of experience in supply or business development.

20 May 2024

Sekavin Trading Hires Senior Bunker Trader in Cyprus

The new hire had previously served as a bunker and lubricant trader for Monjasa in Cyprus.

20 May 2024

Improved China, U.S. Data Bolsters Oil - But Prices Stubbornly Range Bound

Meanwhile, Russia finds a new way to benefit from the sanctions.

17 May 2024

NS United Orders Methanol-Fuelled Bulker

Th 209,000 DWT bulker will be capable of running on both methanol and fuel oil, and is due for delivery in 2027.

17 May 2024

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

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index rose by $1/mt to $637/mt on Thursday, having reached the lowest level since January 23 the previous day.

17 May 2024

Asahi Tanker Completes Biofuel Trial

The firm tried out 237 mt of a B24-VLSFO blend on its tanker the Sunny Orion for two weeks and encountered no problems with its engine.

17 May 2024

Auramarine Signs Fuel Supply Systems Deal in South Korea

The firm has signed a partnership deal with South Korean marine equipment and services provider Specs Corporation Ltd.

17 May 2024

INSIGHT: RFNBOs as a Long-Term Compliance Option

Sooner or later, the shipping industry will need to be using synthetic LNG, synthetic methanol or synthetic ammonia as its primary energy source.

17 May 2024 · Glander International Bunkering

ISO 8217:2024 - Publication of New Bunker Fuel Specs With VLSFO and Biofuel Grades Is Imminent

The ISO 8217 specifications last had a new full version published in 2017.

16 May 2024

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 19

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from May 9 – May 15, 2024.

16 May 2024

IBIA Chair Responds to NTSB Report on Baltimore Bridge Collapse

The incident shows the need to avoid speculation until clear evidence emerges, IBIA's Constantinos Capetanakis tells Ship & Bunker.

16 May 2024

Oilmar Bunker Sales Reach 1 Million Mt/Year

The company is targeting 30-50% growth from this level of traded volumes in 2024, and in Q1 already saw 35% growth from the same period a year earlier, an Oilmar representative tells Ship & Bunker.

16 May 2024

Bunker Holding Launches Carbon Insetting

The firm has completed its first blockchain-enabled carbon insetting operation in partnership with 123Carbon and Bureau Veritas.

16 May 2024

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Four-Month Low

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index dropped to the lowest level since January 23 on Wednesday.

16 May 2024

Port of Antwerp-Bruges Launches Methanol-Fuelled Tugboat

De Wit Bunkering will supply the tug with methanol in truck-to-ship operations at the Belgian hub.

16 May 2024

PROMOTED: Why Bridge is the Right Tool for Today's Bunker Industry

Bridge is designed to unclutter and safeguard the bunker procurement process; it is not designed to replace the intrinsic human aspects that remain at the core of the industry.

16 May 2024 · Bridge

Container Lines Count the Cost of EU-ETS Compliance

The first real data are starting to emerge on the cost paid by the container industry for shipping's inclusion in the European Union's emissions trading system.

16 May 2024

Conflicting Demand Sentiment Prevails, Oil Ekes Out Modest Gains

Meanwhile, Russia hobnobs with Iran and China as Western sanctions dent revenues.

16 May 2024