World News

Bunker One Launches US Virgin Islands Physical Supply Operation

The company is starting to supply VLSFO and low sulfur MGO at St Croix.

7 Apr 2021

KOGAS Orders LNG Bunkering Vessels

To be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries.

7 Apr 2021

Stolt Tankers Joins Growing List of Biofuel Bunker Trialists

Rotterdam-based producer GoodFuels supplying the fuel.

7 Apr 2021

New Platform to Help Suppliers Better Understand Future Bunker Fuels

Alfa Laval, MAN Energy Solutions, DS Norden, and A.P. Møller – Mærsk among participating stakeholders.

7 Apr 2021

VPS: VLSFO Sulfur Disputes More than Double in 2021

About 3% of the samples VPS received last year were found to be non-compliant on sulfur levels, and this rate has risen to about 7% so far in 2021.

6 Apr 2021

Vitol Sees 'Business Opportunities' in Asian, Middle Eastern Bunker Markets

The company traded a total of 7.1 million barrels/day of crude and refined products in 2020, down from 8 million b/d the previous year.

6 Apr 2021

Trial of Boat Using Hydrogen Fuel Cell Completed in Japan

Project from Yanmar/Toyota joint initiative.

6 Apr 2021

Seaspan Takes Two More Scrubber-Equipped Boxships

The ships are due for delivery during the second quarter of 2021.

6 Apr 2021

Oil Plummets Over 5% On Fears Of Iranian Oil Flood

But Goldman still sees a scramble to fulfill rising demand.

5 Apr 2021

Innospec Releases New Bunker Fuel Additive Packages

Aimed at improving the flow properties and operability of ULSFO And VLSFO Fuels.

5 Apr 2021

Pakistan Orders LNG-Powered Tugs

From Turkey's Sanmar Shipyards.

5 Apr 2021

Practical Ways to Improve Port Operations Detailed in GIA Guide

Greater efficiencies in port operations can help reduce GHG output, according to the Ship-Port Interface guide.

2 Apr 2021

Korean Register Approves Ammonia Bunker Barge Design

The 8k ammonia bunker vessel design is being developed jointly by KR, design engineering company KMS EMEC and shipping company Navig8.

2 Apr 2021

New IBIA Board Starts Work

The new board started work on April 1.

2 Apr 2021

Oil Jumps 3% On OPEC Easements As Analysts Reiterate Demand Recovery Optimism

Meanwhile, Eurozone industrial activity skyrockets.

1 Apr 2021

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 13

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from March 25 – March 31 2021.

1 Apr 2021

TFG Marine Hires Bunker Trader in Geneva

The new hire joined the company from the start of April.

1 Apr 2021

Tanker Company International Seaways to Merge With Diamond S Shipping

The companies expect to save more than $23 million in annual costs after merging.

31 Mar 2021

Maersk Halts Spot Bookings on Suez Blockage Backlog

"We have earlier communicated that even when reopened, the blockage of the Suez Canal would have ripple effects on global supply chains for weeks to come."

31 Mar 2021

MOL Seeks to Develop Wind-Powered Bulker

The firm has signed a memorandum of understanding with renewable energy company Enviva to work on the project together.

31 Mar 2021