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CMA CGM to Run 7 New LNG-Fuelled Container Ships on Bio-LNG
CMA CGM to Run 7 New LNG-Fuelled Container Ships on Bio-LNG
The ships are due for delivery from 2024.
22 Sep 2022
Yang Ming Takes Delivery of Scrubber-Equipped Container Ship
Yang Ming Takes Delivery of Scrubber-Equipped Container Ship
The firm has chartered the 11,000 TEU container ship YM Trillion from Shoei Kisen Kaisha and took delivery of the new ship on Wednesday.
22 Sep 2022
Oil Prices Continue Downward Slide As U.S. Fed Fulfills Analytical Fears
Oil Prices Continue Downward Slide As U.S. Fed Fulfills Analytical Fears
Meanwhile, European governments act to ward off economic crisis.
21 Sep 2022
Latest Fight Emerges in Repetitive War Over LNG Bunkers' Green Credentials
Latest Fight Emerges in Repetitive War Over LNG Bunkers' Green Credentials
NGOs and LNG advocates trade views on wether methane slip mars future pathway for synthetic LNG, but few minds will have been changed on the subject.
21 Sep 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Dan-Bunkering Seeks Two Directors in Europe
BUNKER JOBS: Dan-Bunkering Seeks Two Directors in Europe
For the managing director role the firm is looking for candidates with a proven track record in management within the bunker trading industry and a thorough understanding of market dynamics.
21 Sep 2022
Quadrise Works With Vertoro to Blend Crude Sugar Oil Product Into BioMSAR Emulsion Fuel
Quadrise Works With Vertoro to Blend Crude Sugar Oil Product Into BioMSAR Emulsion Fuel
The two companies have signed a joint development agreement seeking to use Vertoro's crude sugar oil as a bio-feedstock in bioMSAR.
21 Sep 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Junior Bunker Fuel Trader in New York
BUNKER JOBS: Junior Bunker Fuel Trader in New York
Previous bunker trading experience, though helpful, is not essential.
21 Sep 2022
Fed Fears Propel Crude Prices Further Downward As Aramco Warns Of Spare Oil Wipeout
Fed Fears Propel Crude Prices Further Downward As Aramco Warns Of Spare Oil Wipeout
Meanwhile, Russia's oil exports are falling.
20 Sep 2022
UCL Energy Institute Warns of ~$1trn Stranded Assets in Latest Swipe at LNG Bunkers
UCL Energy Institute Warns of ~$1trn Stranded Assets in Latest Swipe at LNG Bunkers
While LNG-capable assets are more expensive today, the latest research considers that policies promoting zero emission shipping will bring their future value in-line with oil-only equivalents.
20 Sep 2022
General Index Launches Marine Fuel Pricing With Bunker Holding Sister Firm BunkerEx
General Index Launches Marine Fuel Pricing With Bunker Holding Sister Firm BunkerEx
General Index will combine hybrid brokerage BunkerEx's assessments with its own data to come up with its own 771 end-of-day marine fuel assessments.
20 Sep 2022
Eastern Pacific Shipping Takes on New Fuel-Saving Rudders
Eastern Pacific Shipping Takes on New Fuel-Saving Rudders
The firm has ordered semi-spade rudders with an asymmetric leading edge design from Damen Marine Components.
20 Sep 2022
Turkey's Sanmar Shipyards Develops Shore Power System
Turkey's Sanmar Shipyards Develops Shore Power System
The two firms have developed a shore power system that can be operated by just one crew member.
20 Sep 2022
Oil Struggles Upward On Fed Fears As Analysts Voice Varying Degrees Of Pessimism
Oil Struggles Upward On Fed Fears As Analysts Voice Varying Degrees Of Pessimism
Meanwhile, OPEC again fails to reach its output targets.
19 Sep 2022
DBJ, ClassNK Grant First Funding Under New Zero-Emission Ship Finance Program
DBJ, ClassNK Grant First Funding Under New Zero-Emission Ship Finance Program
Kumiai Navigation received funding for LPG carrier Crystal Oasis.
19 Sep 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Island Oil Seeks to Recruit International Bunker Traders
BUNKER JOBS: Island Oil Seeks to Recruit International Bunker Traders
The offering applies to any of the firm's trading offices; may even consider establishing a presence in a new maritime centre.
19 Sep 2022 · Island Oil
Container Line HMM to Study Carbon Capture Technology
Container Line HMM to Study Carbon Capture Technology
The firm has signed a memorandum of understanding with technology company PANASIA to carry out a feasibility study, economic analysis and a risk assessment of onboard carbon capture systems.
19 Sep 2022
Waste to Green Methanol Bunker Fuel Production Unit Launched
Waste to Green Methanol Bunker Fuel Production Unit Launched
The modular unit producing up to 100mt/day has been developed by WasteFuel.
19 Sep 2022
Oil Incurs Biggest Quarterly Percentage Declines Since Start Of Covid Pandemic
Oil Incurs Biggest Quarterly Percentage Declines Since Start Of Covid Pandemic
And Fed interest rate hikes will make things worse, analysts insist.
16 Sep 2022
Seaspan Cancels LNG-Fuelled Boxship Order
Seaspan Cancels LNG-Fuelled Boxship Order
The firm has not closed the order of four 7,700 TEU dual-fuelled container ships after the shipyard allegedly failed to meet certain conditions of the deal.
16 Sep 2022
Dan-Bunkering Hires Marine Fuel Trader in Dubai
Dan-Bunkering Hires Marine Fuel Trader in Dubai
Kerolos Labib will join the firm's Dubai office as a bunker trader as of October.
16 Sep 2022