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Oil "Waddles" Upward As Geopolitical Tensions Cause Mild Concerns
Oil "Waddles" Upward As Geopolitical Tensions Cause Mild Concerns
Meanwhile, Russia makes good on its pledge to cut supplies.
16 Feb 2024
K Line Acquires Wind-Assisted Propulsion Firm Airseas
K Line Acquires Wind-Assisted Propulsion Firm Airseas
K Line has established a new unit, Oceanicwing SAS, to develop and commercialise the Seawing automated kite system.
16 Feb 2024
MOL Completes Biomethanol Bunker Insetting Trial
MOL Completes Biomethanol Bunker Insetting Trial
The pilot generated third-party-verified digital certificates certifying the GHG emission savings, using blockchain technology.
16 Feb 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to Two-Week High
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to Two-Week High
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index advanced to the highest level since January 31 on Thursday.
16 Feb 2024
MSC Fits Bunker-Saving Bow Windscreen to Container Ship
MSC Fits Bunker-Saving Bow Windscreen to Container Ship
The company retrofitted the 5,608 TEU MSC Sydney VI with the system at the Daishan Haizhou Shipyard during a recent drydocking.
16 Feb 2024
BUNKER JOBS: Uni-Fuels Seeks Traders in Singapore and Shanghai
BUNKER JOBS: Uni-Fuels Seeks Traders in Singapore and Shanghai
For the senior role the company is looking for candidates with fluent English and at least two years of experience in marine fuel sales.
16 Feb 2024
INSIGHT: What to Look Out for When Buying Biofuel Bunkers
INSIGHT: What to Look Out for When Buying Biofuel Bunkers
Glander International Bunkering discusses the common pitfalls in engaging with the growing market for biofuel blends.
16 Feb 2024 · Glander International Bunkering
Retail Slide, IEA Report Send Mixed Signals To Oil Traders
Retail Slide, IEA Report Send Mixed Signals To Oil Traders
Meanwhile, the UK and others debate getting tough on Russia - again.
15 Feb 2024
CMA CGM Takes Delivery of First in Series of 10 LNG-Fuelled Boxships
CMA CGM Takes Delivery of First in Series of 10 LNG-Fuelled Boxships
The firm has taken delivery of the 2,000 TEU dual-fuelled container ship CMA CGM Mermaid from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea.
15 Feb 2024
Scorpio Tankers' Entire Fleet to Use FOWE Emulsion Bunker Fuel Tech
Scorpio Tankers' Entire Fleet to Use FOWE Emulsion Bunker Fuel Tech
Scorpio plans for all its vessels to be operating with FOWE's emulsion bunker fuel technology by the end of 2024.
15 Feb 2024
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 6
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 6
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 8 – February 14, 2024.
15 Feb 2024
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Sixth Session
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Sixth Session
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index gained $0.50/mt to $660.50/mt on Wednesday, remaining at the highest level since February 1.
15 Feb 2024
Star Bulk Halts Red Sea Transits After Houthi Attacks
Star Bulk Halts Red Sea Transits After Houthi Attacks
The decision follows an attack on the Star Nasia on February 6 and the Star Iris on February 12.
15 Feb 2024
Scrubber-Equipped Ships Now Take Up 36.4% of Global Boxship Capacity
Scrubber-Equipped Ships Now Take Up 36.4% of Global Boxship Capacity
Scrubber-fitted boxship capacity totalled 10.3 million TEU by the end of January, up by 1.8 million TEU from the same time a year earlier.
15 Feb 2024
Massive U.S. Inventory Build Spooks Traders Despite Fleeting Circumstances
Massive U.S. Inventory Build Spooks Traders Despite Fleeting Circumstances
Totally ignored were robust gas draws and jet fuel consumption data.
14 Feb 2024
Last Chance to Vote in IBIA 2024 Board Elections
Last Chance to Vote in IBIA 2024 Board Elections
Voting closes at 11am GMT on Saturday 17 February 2024 and members will not be able to cast thier vote after this time.
14 Feb 2024
VPS Hires Group Strategic Business Development Manager
VPS Hires Group Strategic Business Development Manager
The role will involve running global initiatives to advance VPS's partnerships with new and existing strategic clients.
14 Feb 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 gained $2/mt to $660/mt on Tuesday, remaining at the highest level since February 1.
14 Feb 2024
BUNKER JOBS: Marine Fuels Firm Seeks Bunker Trader in Maldives
BUNKER JOBS: Marine Fuels Firm Seeks Bunker Trader in Maldives
The company is looking for candidates with a proven portfolio of bunker trading transactions and in-depth knowledge of the markets.
14 Feb 2024
INSIGHT: The Growing Role of Scrubbers in the Bunker Market
INSIGHT: The Growing Role of Scrubbers in the Bunker Market
Glander International Bunkering discusses the growing importance of HSFO in global bunker demand as a result of scrubber installations.
14 Feb 2024 · Glander International Bunkering