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BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to One-Week Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to One-Week Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index dropped to the lowest level since April 2 on Tuesday.
10 Apr 2024
Port of Aarhus Seeks €37 Million EU Funding for Shore Power Connection
Port of Aarhus Seeks €37 Million EU Funding for Shore Power Connection
The application has been submitted alongside ones from the ports of Bremerhaven, Gothenburg, Stockholm, Hamburg and Oslo.
10 Apr 2024
Amogy and ITOCHU Corp Plan Onboard Ammonia-to-Power System for Ships
Amogy and ITOCHU Corp Plan Onboard Ammonia-to-Power System for Ships
The two firms have signed a memorandum of understanding setting out plans to explore the potential application of Amogy's technology on ITOCHU's ships.
10 Apr 2024
Silverstream Retrofits LNG Carrier With Bunker-Saving Air Lubrication System
Silverstream Retrofits LNG Carrier With Bunker-Saving Air Lubrication System
The system was installed in just 30 days on a 174,000 m3 LNG carrier owned by an oil major at Seatrium's Admiralty Yard in Singapore.
9 Apr 2024
Hapag-Lloyd Takes on Bio-LNG for First Time
Hapag-Lloyd Takes on Bio-LNG for First Time
Titan Clean Fuels and STX Group recently delivered 2,200 mt of bio-LNG to a Hapag-Lloyd ship at Rotterdam.
9 Apr 2024
Monjasa Reports Second-Highest Profits in Firm's History in 2023 as Volumes Climbed
Monjasa Reports Second-Highest Profits in Firm's History in 2023 as Volumes Climbed
The firm saw strong volumes gains in the Americas and Asia last year, offset by declines in Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean.
9 Apr 2024
Fratelli Cosulich Wins ISCC Certification in Middle East
Fratelli Cosulich Wins ISCC Certification in Middle East
The certification was awarded to Fratelli Cosulich Middle East DMCC in Dubai.
9 Apr 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Fifth Session
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Fifth Session
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index advanced to the highest level since November 6 on Monday.
9 Apr 2024
Berge Bulk Expects 15% Lower Carbon Emissions From New Newcastlemax Vessel
Berge Bulk Expects 15% Lower Carbon Emissions From New Newcastlemax Vessel
The Newcastlemax vessel Berge Mauna Kea has now been delivered from Imabari Shipbuilding Co Ltd in Japan, taking Berge Bulk's fleet size to 89 ships.
9 Apr 2024
Oil Dips As Israel/Hamas Ceasefire Talks Reportedly "Deadlocked"
Oil Dips As Israel/Hamas Ceasefire Talks Reportedly "Deadlocked"
Meanwhile, Shell is said to be on the verge of fleeing the LSE.
8 Apr 2024
IBIA Chairman: Bunker Speculation Will Be Detrimental to Baltimore Bridge Collapse Investigation
IBIA Chairman: Bunker Speculation Will Be Detrimental to Baltimore Bridge Collapse Investigation
IBIA will address the IMO Maritime Safety Committee meeting in May to speak out against speculation on the topic, Chairman Constantinos Capetanakis tells Ship & Bunker.
8 Apr 2024
VPS: Mitigating the Risks of Bad Bunkers
VPS: Mitigating the Risks of Bad Bunkers
Steve Bee, Malcolm Cooper and Stanley George of testing firm VPS discuss bunker contamination and how its effects can be mitigated.
8 Apr 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to Five-Month High
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to Five-Month High
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index rose to the highest level since November 21 on Friday.
8 Apr 2024
Bunker Demand at Key Global Hubs up 1.8% in 2023
Bunker Demand at Key Global Hubs up 1.8% in 2023
Rise follows a rise in demand during Q4 of 2023, according to the latest market survey from Ship & Bunker and consultancy 2050 Marine Energy.
8 Apr 2024
Iran Seeking Vengeance On Israel Boosts Oil, Weekly Gain Exceeds 4%
Iran Seeking Vengeance On Israel Boosts Oil, Weekly Gain Exceeds 4%
Meanwhile, huge U.S. job increase is good for demand, bad for rate cuts.
5 Apr 2024
Interferry Seeks Carbon Tax Revenues for Shore Power Investments
Interferry Seeks Carbon Tax Revenues for Shore Power Investments
The organisation wants to see the funds used to develop the onshore facilities that ships with shore power connections can connect to.
5 Apr 2024
X-Press Feeders Signs Green Shipping Corridor Agreements With Six European Ports
X-Press Feeders Signs Green Shipping Corridor Agreements With Six European Ports
The firm has signed a memorandum of understanding with the six ports agreeing to collaborate on the provision of alternative fuels such as green methanol.
5 Apr 2024
Momentum for Methanol Fuel Ship Orders Continues in 2024 Q1
Momentum for Methanol Fuel Ship Orders Continues in 2024 Q1
After lower overall orders for alternative-fuelled tonnage in March, Q1 saw a total of 35 methanol-fuelled vessel orders and 28 for LNG.
5 Apr 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Third Day
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Third Day
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $0.50/mt to $674/mt on Thursday, remaining at the highest level since November 22.
5 Apr 2024
Oil Overbought As Market Hurtles Towards Supply Shortage
Oil Overbought As Market Hurtles Towards Supply Shortage
Meanwhile, the U.S. muscles its way to crude export prominence.
4 Apr 2024