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Oil Rises As Traders Reconsider Demand and Rate Cuts
Oil Rises As Traders Reconsider Demand and Rate Cuts
Meanwhile, the Saudis increase crude prices to Asia.
6 Mar 2024
Over 500 LNG Fuelled Ships Now in Operation
Over 500 LNG Fuelled Ships Now in Operation
February was "another strong month" in the alternative bunker fuel space, says Martin Christian Wold, Principal Consultant at DNV.
6 Mar 2024
FOBAS Bulletin: Information About the Flashpoint of Fuels on Bunker Delivery Note
FOBAS Bulletin: Information About the Flashpoint of Fuels on Bunker Delivery Note
From 1st May 2024, BDN should state a specific flashpoint value of the fuel if flashpoint is below 70oC.
6 Mar 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines for First Session in Six
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines for First Session in Six
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $0.50/mt to $666/mt on Tuesday, paring the previous day's $4.50/mt advance.
6 Mar 2024
Nike Signs Biofuel Bunker Deal With CMA CGM
Nike Signs Biofuel Bunker Deal With CMA CGM
Under the deal CMA CGM will use biofuels for 36% of Nike's shipments with the company from July to May of next year.
6 Mar 2024
Oil Dips Again As Concerns Shift To Questionable Pledges From China
Oil Dips Again As Concerns Shift To Questionable Pledges From China
Meanwhile, growth in U.S. inventories is anticipated.
5 Mar 2024
Fratelli Cosulich Takes Delivery of Second LNG Bunker Delivery Vessel
Fratelli Cosulich Takes Delivery of Second LNG Bunker Delivery Vessel
The firm held a naming ceremony for the Paolina Cosulich last week.
5 Mar 2024
Höegh Autoliners Secures $14 Million Funding Towards Ammonia-Fuelled PCTCs
Höegh Autoliners Secures $14 Million Funding Towards Ammonia-Fuelled PCTCs
The firm currently has 12 Aurora-class LNG-fuelled PCTCs on order, with an ammonia-ready notation, and plans to convert them to use ammonia if it can be made economically feasible.
5 Mar 2024
Berge Bulk Orders Two Ammonia-Fuelled Dry Bulk Carriers
Berge Bulk Orders Two Ammonia-Fuelled Dry Bulk Carriers
The company has ordered the two dual-fuelled 210,000 DWT vessels from Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry in China.
5 Mar 2024
Singapore: Shell, Saudi Aramco in Frame to Buy Pavillion Energy Assets
Singapore: Shell, Saudi Aramco in Frame to Buy Pavillion Energy Assets
Sale could be completed in a matter of weeks.
5 Mar 2024
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Orders Four Methanol-Fuelled PCTC Vessels
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Orders Four Methanol-Fuelled PCTC Vessels
The 9,300 CEU dual-fuelled vessels are due for delivery between May and November of 2027.
5 Mar 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to Three-Month High
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to Three-Month High
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index climbed to the highest level since November 23 on Monday.
5 Mar 2024
Oil Down As Demand Fears Stoked By OPEC Cut Extensions
Oil Down As Demand Fears Stoked By OPEC Cut Extensions
But one analyst thinks the market is still focused on the Israel/Hamas conflict.
4 Mar 2024
Trafigura to Acquire Greenergy's European Business
Trafigura to Acquire Greenergy's European Business
Trafigura will acquire the business from Brookfield Asset Management and Brookfield Business Partners for an undisclosed sum.
4 Mar 2024
OPEC+ Members to Extend Voluntary Crude Output Cuts Into Second Quarter
OPEC+ Members to Extend Voluntary Crude Output Cuts Into Second Quarter
The voluntary cuts by various OPEC+ members add up to a total of 2.2 million b/d.
4 Mar 2024
Bulker Rubymar Sinks in Red Sea After Houthi Attack
Bulker Rubymar Sinks in Red Sea After Houthi Attack
The Belize-flagged Rubymar sank on Saturday after taking on water for several days.
2 Mar 2024
Don't Expect a Return to €100 EUAs Any Time Soon: LSEG
Don't Expect a Return to €100 EUAs Any Time Soon: LSEG
While the EUA market is currently looking depressed, a mass purchase by shipping companies next year could still prompt a spike, LSEG's Paula VanLaningham tells Ship & Bunker.
1 Mar 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Holds Steady
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index was little changed at $662/mt on Thursday, remaining at the highest level since February 23.
1 Mar 2024
VIDEO: Sotiris Meklis on the year ahead for Chevron Marine Lubricants
VIDEO: Sotiris Meklis on the year ahead for Chevron Marine Lubricants
Matthew Kenney is joined by Sotiris Meklis, Regional Manager, Chevron Marine Lubricants, to look at the year ahead.
1 Mar 2024 · Chevron Marine Products
Demand Fears, OPEC Increasing Output Cause Oil Prices To Decline
Demand Fears, OPEC Increasing Output Cause Oil Prices To Decline
Meanwhile, a global oil demand forecast for 2024 is revised downward.
29 Feb 2024