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Oil Rises As Iran Demands Embargo Against Israel

Meanwhile, Germany and UK wash their hands of Russia.

18 Oct 2023

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Slips for First Session in Three

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index fell by $2/mt to $678/mt on Tuesday, in its first daily decline since October 12.

18 Oct 2023

Oil Prices Mixed Amid Efforts To Contain Israel/Hamas Conflict

Meanwhile, talks resume between Venezuela and the U.S.

17 Oct 2023

Procurement Firm Shipergy Launches Bunker 'Virtual Certificate of Quality'

The new tool comes with three main advantages over traditional certificates of quality, Shipergy CEO Daniel Rose tells Ship & Bunker.

17 Oct 2023

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to Two-Week High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index reached the highest level since October 2 on Monday.

17 Oct 2023

Oil Down On Venezuela Deal As Analysts Eye Escalating Israel/Hamas Conflict

Meanwhile, India says "nyet" to Russian form of crude payment.

16 Oct 2023

Bunker Supplier The Hawks Gains $15 Million Credit Facility

A portion of the facility was used to facilitate the acquisition of the 2007-built 15,000 DWT oil and chemical tanker Bro Developer.

16 Oct 2023

World's First Oceangoing Ammonia-Fuelled Vessels to be Delivered in Early 2026

EXMAR LPG's two 46,000 m3 midsize gas carriers are scheduled for delivery in early 2026.

16 Oct 2023

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Jumps to Two-Week High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index reached the highest level since October 3 on Friday.

16 Oct 2023

INSIGHT: Methanol as a Marine Fuel – VPS Experience to Date

Steve Bee of testing and decarbonisation advisory firm VPS discusses his company's experience with methanol bunkers, including working with Maersk's first methanol-fuelled boxship.

16 Oct 2023

Huge Crude Rise of Almost 6% as Investment Concerns Shift Yet Again On Middle East

Meanwhile, the IEA vows to help stabilize the market should shortages arise.

13 Oct 2023

Russian Price Cap Coalition: How to Avoid Sanctions Breaches

The Price Cap Coalition governing the price cap on Russia's crude and refined product exports has issued guidance on how to comply with the measure.

13 Oct 2023

INSIGHT: Shipping's ETS Credit Crunch

Chris Morgan and Stelios Krasanakis of Shipergy discuss the implications of the upcoming EU emissions trading regulation for shipping.

13 Oct 2023 · Chris Morgan and Stelios Krasanakis, Shipergy

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to One-Week High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index reached the highest level since October 4 on Thursday.

13 Oct 2023

US Sanctions Tanker Firms for Russian Price Cap Breach

OFAC has imposed sanctions on two companies for carrying Russian crude cargoes priced above the cap.

13 Oct 2023

Oil Mixed Despite Massive Stockpile Build As Optimism Brews Over Rate Hikes

Meanwhile, the IEA lowers its demand growth forecast for 2024.

12 Oct 2023

Zhoushan Overtakes Fujairah as World's Third-Largest Bunkering Port

Zhoushan saw about 3.5 million mt of bunker demand in the first half of the year, compared with about 3.4 million mt in Fujairah.

12 Oct 2023

Maersk Considers Ordering 15 More Methanol-Fuelled Boxships: Report

The firm hat put out a request for proposals to build up to 15 3,500 TEU container ships.

12 Oct 2023

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2023: Week 40

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from October 5 – October 11, 2023.

12 Oct 2023

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines for First Session in Three

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index fell by $2/mt to $662.50/mt on Wednesday, in its first daily decline since the end of last week.

12 Oct 2023