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MOL Orders 6 LNG-Powered Newbuilds

Order comprises four 210,000 DWT-class Capesize bulkers and two 309,000 DWT-class VLCCs.

25 Aug 2022

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Week 33

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from August 18 – August 24, 2022.

25 Aug 2022

Duel-fuel Bulk Carriers to be Equipped With Scrubbers

Price differentials across fuel types promise quick return on investment.

25 Aug 2022

Artificial Leaves Generate Potential Bunker Fuel from Water

Could help reduce the global shipping industry's reliance on fossil fuels, researchers behind the project say.

25 Aug 2022

Oil Prices Rise On Falling Stockpiles And Persistent Iran Nuclear Deal Optimism

Meanwhile, Bloom warns of a coming spike in energy prices.

24 Aug 2022

BUNKER JOBS: Bunker Trader Specializing in the Yacht Market

The ideal candidate should have around 5 to 7 years experience.

24 Aug 2022

Yang Ming Looks to Add 5 LNG-Powered Box Ships

An international tender for the 15,000 TEU capacity container vessels has now been launched.

24 Aug 2022

OPEC Output Reduction Threat Continues To Boost Oil Prices

Insiders in Asia are especially concerned about the possible consequences.

23 Aug 2022

BV, MHB Partner on Shipping Decarbonisation

The partnership, signed through MHB's MMHE subsidiary, will offer vessel owners and operators a range of options to reduce their carbon emissions.

23 Aug 2022

Avenir LNG Cements Alliance With Croatian Partner

Sees potential in eastern European markets.

23 Aug 2022

Cruise Sector Still Falling Short on Climate Action, Environmental Group Says

NABU has released its latest Cruise Ranking 2022 report, criticising the sector's reliance on fossil bunker fuel and a lack of environmental planning.

23 Aug 2022

Duo to Collaborate on New Net-Zero Waterway Transportation Vessels

Modular vessel platform to utilize battery and hydrogen fuel-cell technology.

23 Aug 2022

New Tool Uses AI To Help Shipping Companies Predict CII Scores

Simulations use data about the global shipping fleet, rather than sensors on the ships themselves.

23 Aug 2022

Oil Traders Provoked By Bold Saudi Warning Of Possible OPEC Cutbacks

Meanwhile, Vanda Insights says the crude market is getting softer.

22 Aug 2022

Hapag-Lloyd Launches 'Three-Digit Million Range' Fleet Efficiency Upgrade Programme

Fleet upgrade program for more than 150 ships to lower fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Will take place within the next 5 years.

22 Aug 2022

New West P&I Service Calculates Theoretical Short Bunker Delivery Volumes

The 'theoretical short lifting amount' is calculated from a difference between density declared on the BDN and the actual density of tested samples.

22 Aug 2022

BUNKER JOBS: Maritime Recruitment Company Seeks Traders For Multiple Roles Worldwide

The company has clients seeking experienced bunker traders in Dubai, Denmark, the US, Singapore and London.

19 Aug 2022

Maersk Secures 200,000 MT/Year Green Methanol Supply in China

The firm has signed a letter of intent with Chinese bioenergy firm Debo seeking to develop a 200,000 mt/year biomethanol production facility.

19 Aug 2022

Inland Container Ship FPS Maas to Run on Hydrogen by End of 2022

The company tells Ship & Bunker it is confident it will have the appropriate permissions to run the vessel on hydrogen in time for when the work is completed.

19 Aug 2022

BUNKER JOBS: BP Seeks Marine and Energy Product Manager in UK

The firm is looking for candidates with strong project management skills, previous experience in complex global organisations and a degree in a technical area.

19 Aug 2022