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More Losses For Oil As Russia's Crude Stocks Reportedly Stronger Than Ever

Meanwhile, a dramatic plunge in Covid illnesses and death in China is overlooked.

27 Jan 2023

FOBAS: ULSFO Fuels Exceeding 0.10% Sulfur limit in ARA Region

The tested results ranged from 0.12 % m/m – 0.14 % m/m.

27 Jan 2023

Maersk to Kill Off Hamburg Süd, Sealand Brands

Maersk is aiming to move to a 'single, unified brand', as a result of which the brands of Hamburg Süd, Sealand, Twill and some newer Maersk units will be brought to an end.

27 Jan 2023

Port of Rotterdam Expects Regular Methanol Bunker Sales From Summer 2023

Rotterdam saw a total of 1,500 mt of methanol bunker sales last year, up from 250 mt in 2021.

27 Jan 2023

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Reaches $700/mt For First Time in Two Months

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports gained $0.50/mt to $700/mt on Thursday, remaining at the highest level since November 17.

27 Jan 2023

BUNKER JOBS: Bunker Trader Roles Open in Dubai, Singapore and London

Vernon Jayanathan of Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd is recruiting candidates for a range of bunker trader roles worldwide.

27 Jan 2023

Flip-flop Oil Traders Boost Prices As U.S. Reports Strong Economic Growth

But analysts can't decide if the global outlook is positive or negative.

27 Jan 2023

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2023: Week 3

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 19 – January 25, 2023.

26 Jan 2023

Strong Q4 Leaves Rotterdam 2022 Bunker Sales at Six-Year High

Rotterdam's conventional sales total for 2022 was 9.72 million mt, up by 4.6% on the year and the most since 2016.

26 Jan 2023

First Shipment for New Anglo American LNG-Fuelled Bulker

The ship will use a range of fuels during the voyage as the engine is tested, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker.

26 Jan 2023

MPC Container Ships Takes on Synthetic MDO Bunkers in Existing Vessels

The firm has signed a deal with Germany's INERATEC for the supply of synthetic MDO from the start of 2024.

26 Jan 2023

Monjasa Launches App, Aims to Bring Bunkering Transparency to Customers

The firm has received positive feedback from customers in a trial period, a representative tells Ship & Bunker.

26 Jan 2023

BUNKER PRICES: Singapore VLSFO Advances to 11-Week High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports gained $1.50/mt to $699.50/mt on Wednesday, remaining at the highest level since November 17.

26 Jan 2023

Oil Remains Flat Despite Smaller Than Expected U.S. Inventory Build

The EIA sees record production this year and next.

25 Jan 2023

Mabanaft Partners With Hapag-Lloyd on Ammonia Bunker Supply

The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding to evaluate options for the supply of ammonia as a bunker fuel in and around Hamburg and Houston.

25 Jan 2023

Maersk, MSC to End 2M Container Shipping Alliance

If Maersk needs to increase its fleet size to make up for lost capacity from the agreement, it could accelerate its shift to methanol-fuelled boxships.

25 Jan 2023

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Rises For Third Day

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports gained $2.50/mt to $698/mt on Tuesday, remaining at the highest level since November 17.

25 Jan 2023

Ship-to-Ship Methanol Bunkering for Stena Germanica at Gothenburg

The methanol-fuelled ferry Stena Germanica took on a stem of the alternative fuel delivered by ship at the Swedish port on Monday.

25 Jan 2023

Increasing Concern Over Global Economy Causes 2%-Plus Oil Price Drop

Meanwhile, OPEC will likely maintain output levels, say experts.

24 Jan 2023

NGO Makes Case for Greater Green Hydrogen Investment

Oil majors not doing enough in this direction, says T&E.

24 Jan 2023