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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Seeks Up to 10% Fuel Savings From Vessel Performance Software

The company has been working with DeepSea for the past 18 months, and has added sensors to its vessels to obtain data that may help reduce their fuel consumption.

7 Sep 2022

Alfa Laval Prepares to Scale Up Methanol Fuel Cell Testing

The firm carried out a small-scale methanol fuel cell system test at its Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre in the second quarter of this year.

7 Sep 2022

Hansa Tankers Takes on StormGeo Vessel Optimisation Service

The two companies have announced a partnership in which StormGeo's s-Insight fleet performance management software will be rolled out across the Hansa Tankers fleet.

7 Sep 2022

BUNKER JOBS: BMS United Seeks 3-4 Trainees for Six-Month Postings

The firm is looking for candidates with excellent knowledge of written and spoken English, and preferably other languages and sales experience or an academic background in shipping.

7 Sep 2022

Oil Prices Reverse Course On Fears Of Global Economic Slump Due To China

But FGE thinks the sector is still moving "fundamentally" in the right direction.

6 Sep 2022

DNV Sees Fossil Bunker Demand in 2050 in Half of Future Energy Mix Scenarios

The report includes 24 scenarios looking at the potential bunker fuel energy mix in 2050, of which 12 include at least 50% fossil fuels.

6 Sep 2022

ABS Publishes Report on Onboard Carbon Capture

The organisation's new report, Insights Into Onboard Carbon Capture, analyses the various carbon capture technologies available to the shipping industry.

6 Sep 2022

Alfa Laval to Launch Ammonia Bunker Tests From Next Year

The firm has received official approval to begin ammonia testing at the Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre.

6 Sep 2022

Finland's Langh Ship Orders Scrubber-Equipped Feeder Vessels

The firm has ordered the three 1,200 TEU vessels from the Paxocean shipyard in Zhoushan for delivery from August 2024.

6 Sep 2022

Seven Companies Join Initiative Seeking to Solve LNG Bunkering's Methane Slip Problem

The Methane Abatement in Maritime (MAM) innovation initiative is a programme seeking to develop technologies to minimise the environmental impact of LNG in shipping.

6 Sep 2022

Shipergy Bunker Service Reports More Than 60 Deals in First Two Months

Over the past two months since the service formally launched, the company has seen more than 60 bunker procurement transactions covering more than 40 vessels.

6 Sep 2022

Oil Rises Nearly 3% After OPEC Agrees To Token Output Cut

Meanwhile, the Iran/U.S. nuclear deal grows increasingly unlikely.

5 Sep 2022

Wärtsilä and Maersk Seek to Solve Scrubbers' Pipe Corrosion Problem

The two companies have developed a solution to the problem of open-loop scrubbers' discharge pipes being corroded by the acidic washwater from the emissions-cleaning systems.

5 Sep 2022

Container Line CMA CGM Launches Five-Year $1.5 Billion Energy Transition Spending Programme

The firm has set up what it is terming its Special Fund for Energies, with a $1.5 billion budget for the next five years.

5 Sep 2022

Monjasa Hires Eight New Trainees

The firm has selected eight trainees for the programme after holding seven global recruitment events.

5 Sep 2022

Repsol Hires Bunker Trader in Madrid

Alberto Arranz joined the company as a bunker trader last month.

5 Sep 2022

Oil Incurs Steep Weekly Decline In Advance Of OPEC Meeting

The cartel may agree to lower output to better align prices with fundamentals.

2 Sep 2022

Yara Marine Launches New AI-powered Voyage Planner

Route Pilot AI builds on Yara Marine's current propulsion optimization solution, FuelOpt.

2 Sep 2022

Skuld: Check NOx Regs Compliance Before Using Biofuels and Blends

With Classification Society or Flag State.

2 Sep 2022

U.S. Benchmark sinks to the $80s On Fears Of Global Fiscal Tightening

However, analysts believe oil prices will overall hold steady this year at about $101.

1 Sep 2022