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Korean Register Helps Shipping With IMO EEXI Compliance Analysis

The organisation has added a tool on its website to allow shipowners to evaluate whether their fleet is already compliant with the regulations.

13 Apr 2021

Oil Rises On Vaccination Success In U.S., UK, And More Saudi Attacks

The IMF meanwhile predicts upward growth for Middle East and North Africa.

12 Apr 2021

Tentative Bunker-Industry Confidence After COVID-19 Crisis: IBIA Conference

A selection of industry leaders on the 'Coping with COVID-19' panel at the IBIA event on Monday painted a picture of an industry that has come out of last year's crisis with surprisingly little damage.

12 Apr 2021

Oil Prices Down, But Saudis Insist Output Increases Are Justified By Demand Growth

Still, analysts continue to fret over Covid in Europe.

9 Apr 2021

Hydrex Reports More Repairs to Scrubbers Pipework

Corrosive washwater from scrubbers can damage the pipes if inappropriate materials are used for them, risking water ingress.

9 Apr 2021

FOBAS Alert: Off Specification Fuels from Las Palmas and Houston

In recent weeks, FOBAS has tested several samples from Las Palmas and Houston, which had tested Total Sediment Potential (TSP) results exceeding the ISO8217 specification limit of 0.10% m/m.

9 Apr 2021

Fossil LNG May be Able to Reach IMO 2050 Carbon Target: GTT

GTT's modelling is based on a 23,000 TEU container ship.

9 Apr 2021

First Proman Stena Methanol-Fuelled Ship to Launch Next Year

Stena and Proman are jointly building three 'carbon-neutral-ready' ships capable of running on methanol or VLSFO, with the first due to launch in 2021.

9 Apr 2021

IBIA Conference Takes on Bunker Industry's Recovery From COVID-19

IBIA's Bunkering & Shipping in Transition Conference will be held online from 12-13 April, with tickets costing £50 for IBIA members and £99 for non-members.

9 Apr 2021

Oil Flat As Demand Recovery Worries Persist And U.S. Dollar Drops

However, the oil futures curve is showing strength.

8 Apr 2021

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 14

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from April 1 – April 7, 2021.

8 Apr 2021

CMA CGM Offers Customers Biomethane Emission Offsets for Container Shipments

The company plans to support the production of 12,000 mt of biomethane.

8 Apr 2021

BUNKER JOBS: Cockett Group Seeks Credit Analyst

The company is looking for candidates with one to three years of experience.

8 Apr 2021

Propulsion Optimisation System FuelOpt Reaches 200 Vessels

There were 200 vessels and more than 50 shipowners using the FuelOpt system by late March.

8 Apr 2021

Oil Mixed On Good Economic News And Enduring Covid Fears

Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs downplays concerns about Iran's export recovery.

7 Apr 2021

Shore Power to Help Port Esbjerg to 70% Carbon Emissions Cut

Honeywell Building Technologies has developed a carbon and energy management system for the port, allowing it to monitor emissions and resource consumption of every vessel there, as well as power consumption on land.

7 Apr 2021

Flagships Project Seeks to Deploy Hydrogen-Powered Cargo Ship This Year

The Flagships project is set to deploy a hydrogen-fuelled ship on the River Seine in Paris with commercial operations commencing this year.

7 Apr 2021

Finnish Border Guard Tries Out Bio-LNG Bunkers

Engineering company Wärtsilä is collaborating with the Finnish Border Guard on the fuel trial.

7 Apr 2021

Alfa Laval Joins Methanol Bunker Bandwagon

Liquid Wind is building a green methanol factory in Örnsköldsvik that is aiming to produce 50,000 mt/year of green methanol using wind power.

7 Apr 2021

MSC Reports Fuel Quality Problem Causing Vessel Diversion

The ship "had to stop at sea due to an engine issue to to bad quality of fuel on 2 April."

7 Apr 2021