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UECC, Wartsila Join Backers of Cashew Nut-Based Bunker Blends
UECC, Wartsila Join Backers of Cashew Nut-Based Bunker Blends
FSI.100, a CNSL-based biofuel, has been approved as a 30% blend component and cleared by OEM, Class, and flag Administrations for sea-trials.
29 Mar 2024
Carnival Continues to Back LNG Bunkers for New Builds
Carnival Continues to Back LNG Bunkers for New Builds
The cruise giant has just placed its second order of 2024 for LNG-powered tonnage.
29 Mar 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Second Session
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Second Session
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index dropped to the lowest level since March 13 on Thursday.
29 Mar 2024
Oil Rises On OPEC Expectations As Calls For $100 Prices Resume
Oil Rises On OPEC Expectations As Calls For $100 Prices Resume
A strong U.S. economy is also driving robust demand.
28 Mar 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 to the lowest level since March 14 on Wednesday.
28 Mar 2024
Oil Dips As Stockpiles Rise, But Bullish Prospects Remain Intact
Oil Dips As Stockpiles Rise, But Bullish Prospects Remain Intact
Meanwhile, Russia boosts exploration for oil, gas, and minerals.
27 Mar 2024
BUNKER JOBS: Multiple Trader Roles Open Worldwide at Sonan Bunkers
BUNKER JOBS: Multiple Trader Roles Open Worldwide at Sonan Bunkers
The company is looking for candidates with fluent English and three to five years of experience in bunkering, shipping, logistics or sales and marketing.
27 Mar 2024
Terntank Adds to Oil/Chem Dual-fuel Newbuild Order
Terntank Adds to Oil/Chem Dual-fuel Newbuild Order
Ship will have a range of emissions-reducing propulsion technologies.
27 Mar 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First in Five Sessions
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for First in Five Sessions
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $1/mt to $666/mt on Tuesday, having held at the lowest level since March 14 in the previous session.
27 Mar 2024
Baltimore Collision Investigation to Consider Bunker Contamination as Cause: Report
Baltimore Collision Investigation to Consider Bunker Contamination as Cause: Report
The investigation will consider whether a loss of power on the boxship Dali prior to the collision could have been caused by a bunker fuel problem.
27 Mar 2024
Boxship That Collided With Baltimore Bridge Passed Port State Inspection in September: MPA
Boxship That Collided With Baltimore Bridge Passed Port State Inspection in September: MPA
Investigators from Singapore's Transport Safety Investigation Bureau and the MPA are currently travelling to Baltimore to assist US investigations on the cause of the incident.
27 Mar 2024
BUNKER JOBS: Trading Firm Seeks Bunker Trading Manager in Monaco or Switzerland
BUNKER JOBS: Trading Firm Seeks Bunker Trading Manager in Monaco or Switzerland
The company is looking for candidates with a strong track record in back-to-back bunker trading, fluent English and a relevant degree.
27 Mar 2024
Oil Mixed As Analysts Weigh Impact of Geopolitical Hostilities
Oil Mixed As Analysts Weigh Impact of Geopolitical Hostilities
Meanwhile, OPEC calls for multi-trillion dollar investment to meet demand.
26 Mar 2024
IBIA Sees 'Clear Problem' With CII Regulation for Bunker Delivery Vessels
IBIA Sees 'Clear Problem' With CII Regulation for Bunker Delivery Vessels
IBIA is set to submit a document to the next meeting of the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee in October to raise its concerns.
26 Mar 2024
Methanol Needs New Fire Safety Regime, Study Finds
Methanol Needs New Fire Safety Regime, Study Finds
Research from safety tech firm Survitec says that fire-fighting procedures for oil-based fuels won't work on alcohol-based fuels.
26 Mar 2024
Shipergy Secures $15 Million DNB Bank Credit Facility to Fund Global Expansion
Shipergy Secures $15 Million DNB Bank Credit Facility to Fund Global Expansion
The company intends to use the new facility to help back its global expansion plans.
26 Mar 2024
Maersk Foresees No Imminent Return to Red Sea Transits
Maersk Foresees No Imminent Return to Red Sea Transits
The company issued a customer advisory on Friday setting out its current thinking on the maritime security situation around Yemen.
26 Mar 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Rallies
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady as Crude Rallies
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index was little changed at $665/mt on Monday, having reached the lowest level since March 14 in the previous session.
26 Mar 2024
OPEC, Ukraine Drone Attacks Drive Oil Prices Upward
OPEC, Ukraine Drone Attacks Drive Oil Prices Upward
Meanwhile, Kazakhstan's oil exports suffer due to the Ukraine strikes against Russia.
25 Mar 2024
INSIGHT: How to Approach EU-ETS Compliance
INSIGHT: How to Approach EU-ETS Compliance
Glander International Bunkering discusses how the shipping industry should be thinking about the EU's emissions trading system.
25 Mar 2024 · Glander International Bunkering