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Port of Rotterdam to Pilot Hydrogen-Fuelled Mobile Shore Power System

The port authority will set up the pilot project at the C Steinweg-Handelsveen BV Beatrix terminal in Eemhaven.

23 Feb 2022

BUNKER JOBS: Global Firm Seeks Junior Bunker Traders

The role will involve a three-month traineeship programme.

23 Feb 2022

Russia's Deployment Of "Peacekeeping Forces" Into Ukraine Pushes Oil Close To $100

However, Sen doesn't think oil at that level is sustainable.

22 Feb 2022

BG Freight Line to Install Carbon Capture Systems on Two Boxships

The firm has committed to install two Filtree carbon capture systems from Value Maritime.

22 Feb 2022

Incoming IBIA Chairman Calls for More Membership Participation

The IBIA dinner returned on Monday night, having been cancelled last year because of COVID-19.

22 Feb 2022

Oil Resumes Upward Climb As Russian/Ukraine Tensions Mount

Vitol believes $100 oil is not only inevitable but will last for months.

21 Feb 2022

PMG's Anna Stefanou, Reseaworld's Valeria Sessa Join IBIA Board

Stefanou and Sessa won three-year terms serving on the board from April 1 in this year's election.

21 Feb 2022

LNG Bunker Demand to Top 5 Million MT/Year by 2024: Shell

The firm sees LNG bunker demand growing from about 2.3 million mt/year in 2021 to about 5.2 million mt/year in 2024.

21 Feb 2022

INTERVIEW: Marine Fuels Alliance Seeks to Empower Smaller Bunker Suppliers

MFA executive officer Anthony Mollet discusses the group's aims, its relationship with trading firms and distinctions from IBIA.

21 Feb 2022

First Weekly Loss For Oil Since December As Iran Deal Seems Closer To Fruition

Meanwhile, Asian refiners scramble for more crude supplies.

18 Feb 2022

Bunker Holding Launches US and EU Biofuels Strategic Partnership

The firm has launched a partnership with Renewable Energy Group to advance the use of sustainable biodiesel in bunkers.

18 Feb 2022

Safe Bulkers Reports Success in B20 Biofuel Bunker Trial

The company tried out a B20 blend containing 20% biofuels on board its bulker the Troodos Oak.

18 Feb 2022

Green Hydrogen Platform Sees €200 Million Investment

The funds will be used to develop hydrogen-based fuel production facilities in locations including Europe.

18 Feb 2022

Wärtsilä Adds Microplastics Filter to Scrubber to Help Clean Oceans

Wärtsilä plans to take the filtration system to market in partnership with Grimaldi.

18 Feb 2022

BUNKER JOBS: Trading Firm BlackCoral Energy Seeks Bunker Traders and Managers

The candidates could be of varying levels of experience.

18 Feb 2022

Oil Drops Again As Market Fears Russia Conflict, Cheers Potential Return of Iran Oil

White House officials think Ukraine invasion could happen at any time.

17 Feb 2022

Hybrid LNG-Hydrogen-Fuelled MR Tanker Design Wins RINA Approval

The vessel's systems produce hydrogen and CO2 from LNG on board.

17 Feb 2022

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Week 7

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 10 – February 16, 2022.

17 Feb 2022

Iran Tweet Causes More Losses For Oil, But Demand Continues To Skyrocket

Meanwhile, dated Brent breaches the $100 threshold.

16 Feb 2022

New BunkerMetric Service BargeTracker Now Tracks 95% of Bunker Barge Deliveries

BargeTracker uses AIS data and other information sources to give a full picture of barge movements and the implications for demand.

16 Feb 2022