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ARA Port Officials Meet VPS, TFG Marine, Metcore and IBIA to Discuss MFMs

Officials from the Port of Rotterdam and Port of Antwerp-Bruges met representatives from VPS, TFG Marine, Metcore International and IBIA on Wednesday to discuss MFMs.

25 Apr 2024

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to Three-Day High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index rose to the highest level since April 19 on Wednesday.

25 Apr 2024

Israel/Hamas War Loses Sting, Oil Down As $90 Ceiling Predicted

Meanwhile, a huge U.S. stock draw is perceived as a one-off.

24 Apr 2024

New Maersk and Green Marine Partnership Aims to be Leading Provider of Training for Alt-Bunker Fuels

The pair has partnered to establish Maersk Training powered by Green Marine.

24 Apr 2024

Swedish Bank SEB Encourages Uptake of Alt-Bunker Fuels with New Emissions Target for Shipping Portfolio

SEB says the emission intensity of its shipping portfolio must be reduced by 41% by 2030 compared to the base year 2022.

24 Apr 2024

US Ban on Non-Compete Clauses May Raise Salaries for Bunker Traders

Non-compete clauses have not always been used in a fair and reasonable way in the bunker industry, Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd's Vernon Jayanathan tells Ship & Bunker.

24 Apr 2024

New Ship Attack Reported Near Djibouti

The incident happened 72 nautical miles south-east of Djibouti at about 9 AM UTC on Wednesday.

24 Apr 2024

Spain's Scale Gas Takes on New LNG Bunker Barge

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions is set to supply the cargo handling system for the 12,500 m3 vessel.

24 Apr 2024

Vopak Sees 3% Profit Jump in Q1 on Improved Storage Occupancy

The company is in the process of repurposing storage capacity in Singapore, Brazil and the Netherlands from holding conventional transportation fuels to low-carbon ones.

24 Apr 2024

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

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index rose by $1/mt to $662.50/mt on Tuesday, in its first daily advance since April 15.

24 Apr 2024

Sallaum Lines Takes on Bunker-Saving Wärtsilä Systems for Six New PCTCs

Wärtsilä will supply 20DF dual-fuel auxiliary gen-sets, operating mainly on LNG, as well as transverse thrusters and main engine control systems for each of the six new ships.

24 Apr 2024

Faster, 60% Farther: Bunker Consumption Soars for Ships on Far East to Mediterranean Route

This caused carbon emissions on the route to increase by 63%, according to the latest analysis by Xeneta.

23 Apr 2024

Oil Up As Middle East Issues Eclipsed By Economics

Meanwhile, proposed Iran sanctions fail to impress traders.

23 Apr 2024

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

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index dropped to the lowest level since March 13 on Monday.

23 Apr 2024

Methanol Bunkering Coming to Yacht Segment

Classification society Bureau Veritas has given its initial endorsement to shipyard company Fea.dship to develop methanol-fuelled yachts

23 Apr 2024

Oil Dips As Middle East Tensions Fail To Impact Trading - For Now

Analysts offer differing views on events that will influence trading moving forward.

22 Apr 2024

ABS Release New Methanol Bunkering Guide

ABS Methanol Bunkering: Technical and Operational Advisory aims to address the challenges of bunkering methanol and strategies to address them.

22 Apr 2024

IBIA and BIMCO Sign Collaboration Deal

The two organisations signed a memorandum of understanding on collaboration on maritime decarbonisation.

22 Apr 2024

US Congress Seeks to Sanction Ports and Refineries Taking Iranian Oil

Iranian fuel oil has been widely reported to have been resold in the bunker markets of ports in the region for years, as well as being exported further afield.

22 Apr 2024

MOL Tanker Takes on Carbon Capture System

Value Maritime will fit one of its Filtree scrubbers with a carbon capture unit to MOL's LR1 tanker the Nexus Victoria.

22 Apr 2024