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Oil Up On Strong Economic Signs, But Worries Over The Economy Persist
Oil Up On Strong Economic Signs, But Worries Over The Economy Persist
Meanwhile, OPEC's new chief thinks concerns about China are overblown.
18 Aug 2022
Norsepower to Equip Two New CO2 Carriers With Rotor Sails
Norsepower to Equip Two New CO2 Carriers With Rotor Sails
The firm has signed a deal with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co to install the systems on two new CO2 carriers commissioned by Northern Lights JV.
18 Aug 2022
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Week 32
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Week 32
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from August 11 – August 17, 2022.
18 Aug 2022
Global VLSFO Price Approaches Pre-Ukraine War Level
Global VLSFO Price Approaches Pre-Ukraine War Level
Global bunker prices have dropped sharply with crude oil in recent months on concerns over a potential recession.
18 Aug 2022
SFL Corporation Takes on Four Scrubber-Equipped Tankers
SFL Corporation Takes on Four Scrubber-Equipped Tankers
The firm has acquired the four Suezmax tankers for $222.5 million, with delivery planned between August and October.
18 Aug 2022
Bunker One Global Accounts Lead Steps Down
Bunker One Global Accounts Lead Steps Down
Michael Furze tells Ship & Bunker he has stepped down from his role as the unit's global lead as of Wednesday.
17 Aug 2022
European Energy Secures CO2 Supply for Green Methanol Plants
European Energy Secures CO2 Supply for Green Methanol Plants
The firm has agreed to buy 60,000 mt/year of biogenic CO2 from Anaergia in Tønder.
17 Aug 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Island Oil Seeks Credit Control Officer in Cyprus
BUNKER JOBS: Island Oil Seeks Credit Control Officer in Cyprus
The company is looking for candidates with a relevant degree and experience, as well as good English and Greek.
17 Aug 2022
Yamar NOx Exhaust Treatment System Orders Reach 2,200 Units
Yamar NOx Exhaust Treatment System Orders Reach 2,200 Units
The company delivered the first unit in 2015, and has since delivered more than 1,500 units and received orders for a total of more than 2,200 units.
17 Aug 2022
Oil Takes Another Hit As Analysts Assess Iran's Possible Impact On The Global Market
Oil Takes Another Hit As Analysts Assess Iran's Possible Impact On The Global Market
Meanwhile, Sweden burns heavy fuel oil to meet energy demands.
16 Aug 2022
Torm Buys 75% of Scrubber-Producing Company
Torm Buys 75% of Scrubber-Producing Company
Torm now holds a 75% stake in Denmark's ME Production.
16 Aug 2022
New Furetank Joint Venture Orders Four LNG-Fuelled Product Tankers
New Furetank Joint Venture Orders Four LNG-Fuelled Product Tankers
The new joint venture, FureBear, will be owned in equal parts by the two companies.
16 Aug 2022
Oldendorff Takes on Blue Water Voyage Optimisation Software
Oldendorff Takes on Blue Water Voyage Optimisation Software
The company will implement the BOSS Voyage Optimisation Suite from Blue Water on its Cape and Baby Cape fleet.
16 Aug 2022
Oil Sinks Below $90 As China Data Disappoints and Iran Diplomacy Excites Traders
Oil Sinks Below $90 As China Data Disappoints and Iran Diplomacy Excites Traders
Meanwhile, analysts think Russia's luck with alternative crude buyers may soon end.
15 Aug 2022
Bunker Holding Parent Company USTC Adds Board Member
Bunker Holding Parent Company USTC Adds Board Member
The new board now consists of chairman Torben Østergaard-Nielsen, deputy chairman Klaus Nyborg and Nina Østergaard Borris, Mia Østergaard Rechnitzer, Peter Appel and Jeppe Christiansen.
15 Aug 2022
Alfa Laval to Provide Fuel Supply Systems for Six Methanol-Fuelled Boxships
Alfa Laval to Provide Fuel Supply Systems for Six Methanol-Fuelled Boxships
The company will supply the systems for six 1,170 TEU container ships to be built for X-Press Feeders subsidiary Eastway.
15 Aug 2022
Oil Dips For The Day, Gains On The Week As Traders Sway Between Bearish And Bullish Sentiment
Oil Dips For The Day, Gains On The Week As Traders Sway Between Bearish And Bullish Sentiment
Meanwhile, Iran's return to the world stage is predicted for early next year.
12 Aug 2022
Scrubber-Equipped, Ammonia- and LNG-Ready VLCC Delivered
Scrubber-Equipped, Ammonia- and LNG-Ready VLCC Delivered
Capital Ship Management has taken delivery of Amore Mio from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in South Korea.
12 Aug 2022
IEA Boosts 2022 Consumption Estimates, Oil Prices Rise Accordingly
IEA Boosts 2022 Consumption Estimates, Oil Prices Rise Accordingly
Also, Lipow says the daily decline in prices at the pump are over.
11 Aug 2022
DHT Holdings to Retrofit Eight More Tankers With Scrubbers
DHT Holdings to Retrofit Eight More Tankers With Scrubbers
The company is paying an average of $3.13 million per VLCC scrubber installation.
11 Aug 2022