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StormGeo Launches Partnership With Digital Bunker Platform Closelink
StormGeo Launches Partnership With Digital Bunker Platform Closelink
The two companies plan to launch a shared service in May.
25 Apr 2023
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Four-Week Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Four-Week Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports fell by $1.50/mt to $611.50/mt on Monday, reaching the lowest level since March 30.
25 Apr 2023
INTERVIEW: CEO Søren Toft Sets Out MSC's View on Future Fuels
INTERVIEW: CEO Søren Toft Sets Out MSC's View on Future Fuels
MSC CEO Soren Toft tells Ship & Bunker how the world's largest shipping firm is assessing the potential of each of the alternative fuels on offer.
25 Apr 2023
Oil Rebounds On Sudden China Optimism, But Trading Still Rudderless
Oil Rebounds On Sudden China Optimism, But Trading Still Rudderless
Still, the loose consensus is that demand will cause market tightness soon.
24 Apr 2023
Singapore, Los Angeles, Long Beach Sign Green Corridor MoU
Singapore, Los Angeles, Long Beach Sign Green Corridor MoU
As part of C40 Cities initiative.
24 Apr 2023
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Sixth Session
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Sixth Session
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports fell by $5/mt to $613/mt on Friday, remaining at the lowest level since March 31.
24 Apr 2023
Sing Fuels Hires Dubai Regional Supply Manager From Delta Energy
Sing Fuels Hires Dubai Regional Supply Manager From Delta Energy
The new hire will be responsible for the firm's supply activities in the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent.
24 Apr 2023
MSC CEO on Fleet Expansion: 'We Didn't Get Carried Away'
MSC CEO on Fleet Expansion: 'We Didn't Get Carried Away'
MSC CEO Søren Toft sets out his thinking on the firm's rapid fleet expansion since 2020.
24 Apr 2023
Alpha Trading Sets Out Biofuel Supply Plans
Alpha Trading Sets Out Biofuel Supply Plans
The firm may start selling biofuel bunker blends at Genoa, Trieste and Singapore, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker.
24 Apr 2023
Maersk, CMA CGM Mull Orders for More Methanol Powered Ships: Reports
Maersk, CMA CGM Mull Orders for More Methanol Powered Ships: Reports
Reports indicate the box shiping giants could each add another 10 methanol-powered ships to their order books.
24 Apr 2023
Bunker Industry Pays Tribute as 'Bigger than Life' George E. LeVasser Passes
Bunker Industry Pays Tribute as 'Bigger than Life' George E. LeVasser Passes
The former CEO and owner of Tropic Oil Company was a prominent figure in the bunker industry for over 50 years.
23 Apr 2023
Oil Posts Weekly Losses As Confusion Prevails Over The True State Of Demand
Oil Posts Weekly Losses As Confusion Prevails Over The True State Of Demand
Friday saw more conflicting reports about overall economic health.
21 Apr 2023
Maersk's First Methanol-Powered Ship Floats Out
Maersk's First Methanol-Powered Ship Floats Out
Vessel is due for delivery later this year.
21 Apr 2023
2050 Net Zero Target for Shipping May Be More Achievable Than 50% GHG Cut
2050 Net Zero Target for Shipping May Be More Achievable Than 50% GHG Cut
Industry veteran Neil Lamerton sees advantages for the bunker industry in the clarity that would be provided by a net-zero emissions target.
21 Apr 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Transparensea Fuels Seeks Broker
BUNKER JOBS: Transparensea Fuels Seeks Broker
The firm is planning to expand its team.
21 Apr 2023
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Three-Week Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Three-Week Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports fell by $16.50/mt to $618/mt on Thursday, reaching the lowest level since March 31.
21 Apr 2023
Fratelli Cosulich Presses on With Ammonia Bunker Supply Plans
Fratelli Cosulich Presses on With Ammonia Bunker Supply Plans
The supplier is forging ahead with ammonia plans as well as its intentions to supply methanol, LNG, biofuels and conventional bunkers, its head of business development tells Ship & Bunker.
21 Apr 2023
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2023: Week 15
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2023: Week 15
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from April 13 – April 19, 2023.
20 Apr 2023
IBIA Director Sets Out Bunker Industry's Multi-Fuel Future
IBIA Director Sets Out Bunker Industry's Multi-Fuel Future
IBIA's Unni Einemo likened the bunker industry's increasing complexity to the growing choices on offer in coffee shops in her opening remarks at the organisation's Genoa conference.
20 Apr 2023
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Fifth Consecutive Session
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for Fifth Consecutive Session
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports fell by $1/mt to $634.50mt on Wednesday, remaining at the lowest level since April 5.
20 Apr 2023