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Seaspan Orders Six 15,500 TEU Scrubber-Equipped Container Ships

The six 15,500 TEU ships will be delivered between the second half of 2023 and the middle of 2024.

31 Mar 2021

Oil Down On Unblocked Canal As Analysts Now Focus on Thursday OPEC Meeting

Meanwhile, the Saudis are expected to maintain output cuts into June.

30 Mar 2021

Gunvor Outlines Energy Transition Goals

Switch to eco ships will curtail carbon footprint.

30 Mar 2021

Suez Canal Blockage Could Lift Singapore Bunker Sales

As diverted ships require more bunker fuel.

30 Mar 2021

DS Norden Hires Head of Procurement From DFDS

The new hire had served at DFDS for almost eight years, most recently as head of direct procurement and previously senior manager for bunker procurement.

30 Mar 2021

Lean Marine Offers Shaft Power Limitation Product For IMO EEXI Compliance

The IMO's Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) is likely to come into force in two years' time, setting efficiency targets for ships to drive greenhouse gas emissions cuts.

30 Mar 2021

Addax Energy Launches Mauritania Physical Supply Operation

At present Addax is supplying VLSFO and DMA MGO at the Nouadhibou anchorage, and the company will consider extending its operation to cover Nouakchott as well.

30 Mar 2021

OPEC Assurance Boosts Oil Prices, While Airport Traffic Heralds Demand Recovery

Meanwhile, Kemp says hedge fund managers are "bullish" on oil.

29 Mar 2021

BP Sinopec Marketing Hire May Signal European Expansion

BP and Sinopec announced their joint venture, primarily based on the Singapore and wider Asian market, in 2015.

29 Mar 2021

Grimaldi Sees 5.1% Fuel Savings From Silverstream Air Lubrication Trial

Grimaldi has been testing the system on board its newbuild ro-ro vessel Eco Valencia.

29 Mar 2021

Bunker Holding Parent USTC Acquires Digital Brokerage BunkerEx

USTC plans to use BunkerEx to drive digitalisation across the group; co-founder Hemnani will continue as CEO.

29 Mar 2021

Oil Jumps By Over 4% As Concern Shifts Again To Blocked Canal

Meanwhile, Saudis plan deterrent actions against Houthi attacks.

26 Mar 2021

Bob Sanguinetti Steps Down From UK Chamber of Shipping

Sanguinetti will take on a new role as chief executive of the Aberdeen Harbour Board in September.

26 Mar 2021

BUNKER JOBS: Dan-Bunkering Seeks Trader in Stamford, Connecticut

The firm is looking for candidates with at least three years of experience in the shipping or bunker industry.

26 Mar 2021

TECO 2030 Reports Progress in Marine Fuel Cell Development

The company has completed a feasibility and concept study for marine fuel cells with AVL List.

26 Mar 2021

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 12

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from March 18 – March 24 2021.

25 Mar 2021

SEA-LNG Publishes Monthly Average LNG Bunker Prices From Platts

SEA-LNG's revamped website will carry monthly averages of Platts LNG bunker price assessments for Rotterdam and Singapore.

25 Mar 2021

Bunker Holding Parent USTC Buys Wood Pellet Trading Firm

USTC has acquired 60% of CM Biomass.

25 Mar 2021

Welcome to the 229 Million Metric Ton Global Bunker Market!

IMO has now published the official bunker consumption data for 2019.

25 Mar 2021

Jotun Launches New Hull Optimisation Service to Improve Ships' Fuel Efficiency

Increased fuel consumption caused by hull fouling accounts for about 9% of the shipping industry's greenhouse gas emissions, according to Jotun.

24 Mar 2021