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CMES Takes on Air Lubrication Systems for Four LNG Carriers

CMES has ordered the systems for four 175,000 m3 LNG carriers being built at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company.

11 Jan 2023

PRICES: Bunker Prices Advanced at Most Ports on Tuesday

ICE Brent crude futures gained $0.45/bl to $80.10/bl on Tuesday.

11 Jan 2023

Oil Ekes Out Gains On EIA Prediction Of Record Consumption In 2024

Analysts forecast robust oil markets moving forward.

10 Jan 2023

Delta Energy Covers 2,000 mt of Barges' 2022 CO2 Emissions With Offsets

The firm announced in May that it would be purchasing offsets to cover the emissions produced by its barges' consumption of CO2, allowing its customers the possibility of carbon neutrality in the supply of their fuel.

10 Jan 2023

Stena Bulk Rolls Out Weather Routing Software to Entire Fleet

Stena Bulk is implementing the Orbit Weather+ digital service fleet-wide, along with multiple other companies trying out the software.

10 Jan 2023

DNV Reports Cyberattack on Fleet Optimisation Service ShipManager

After a cyberattack on the evening of January 7, DNV has shut down the ShipManager servers.

10 Jan 2023

Frontline Abandons Euronav Merger Plan

The company "announces that it no longer pursues a combination between Frontline and Euronav," it said on Monday.

10 Jan 2023

Oil Rebounds On China Reopening And Hope Of A Kinder, Gentler U.S. Fed

Meanwhile experts wonder whether inflation is peaking.

9 Jan 2023

VPS Helps Deliver 29% Bunker Saving for Platform Supply Vessel

The firm's vessel optimisation unit, VPS Decarbonisation, worked with Solstad Offshore to cut the fuel use of its ship the Normand Leader.

9 Jan 2023

BUNKER JOBS: Simms Showers LLP Seeks US-Admitted Maritime Lawyers

The firm is seeking to hire partner- counsel- or associate-level lawyers with at least three years of practice experience.

9 Jan 2023

Oil Incurs Biggest First-Of-Year Losses Since 2016

However, Andurand sees huge resurgence in demand from China.

6 Jan 2023

Mandatory MFMs in Northwest Europe to Require OIML Certification: IBIA

IBIA has heard the meters will need to be certified and comply with OIML regulations to be approved under the new requirement.

6 Jan 2023

Grimaldi Takes on Bunker-Saving Air Lubrication Systems for Five New PCTCs

The five 9,000 CEU vessels will by built by China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu).

6 Jan 2023

IBIA and BIMCO Join Forces for Bunkering Webinar

The webinar will focus on the new edition of the two bodies' Shipmaster's Bunkering Manual, published in October.

6 Jan 2023

FEATURE Bunker Industry Faces Downturn in 2023 After 2022's Record Margins

A drop in bunker demand this year, in particular from the container segment, is set to put a dampener on celebrations over 2022's record margins.

5 Jan 2023

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Weeks 51 & 52

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from December 22 – January 4, 2023.

5 Jan 2023

Uni-Tankers Sees up to 15% Bunker Savings From Fuel Efficiency Programme

The firm has installed fuel-saving technologies on board nine of its 15 vessels since 2020.

5 Jan 2023

PS Energy Group Wins ISSC Certification for Biofuel Bunkers

The certification applies to the firm's biodiesel products that are used in both marine and land-based applications.

5 Jan 2023

Monjasa Sees Second-Highest Volumes in Firm's History in December

The company sold a total of 602,445 mt of marine fuels in December 2022, compared with a 2021 average of 475,000 mt/month.

5 Jan 2023

Tankers International Adds 15 Scrubber-Equipped VLCCs to Pool in 2022

The firm's scrubber-equipped pool expanded to 34 vessels by the end of 2022 from 19 a year earlier.

5 Jan 2023