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GAC Bunker Fuels Hires Head of Sustainability in Alternative Fuels Push

The new role will be "focusing primarily on alternative fuels with the aim to increase our positive environmental contribution."

10 Mar 2021

Petronas Eyes Oil and LNG Bunkering Partnership With ADNOC

The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding on collaboration "across the energy value chain."

10 Mar 2021

Uniper Plans to Supply Green Methanol Bunkers

The company is working with shipping services firm Liberty Pier Maritime Projects and engineering company SDS to develop a supply chain for the fuel.

10 Mar 2021

Choppy Trading Day For Oil, As Impact Of Current Prices Is Assessed

Meanwhile, another U.S. stockpile decline is expected.

9 Mar 2021

StormGeo Launches New Product Optimising Ships' Power Output for Weather Conditions

More than 12,000 ships now use StormGeo's software and services.

9 Mar 2021

IMO GreenVoyage2050 Project Seeks to Boost Countries' Decarbonisation Progress

Azerbaijan, Belize, China, the Cook Islands, Ecuador, Georgia, India, Kenya, the Solomon Islands, South Africa and Sri Lanka are participating in the scheme.

9 Mar 2021

Stena Bulk Reveals Modular Hybrid Bulk Carrier Design

The InfinityMAX concept is designed to run on a combination of hydrogen and wind power, and is fitted with standardised modular cargo units that can carry dry bulk, liquid bulk or liquefied gas products.

9 Mar 2021

World Shipping Council Hires Environmental Experts

The organisation has hired John Bradshaw as global technical director for environment and safety and James Corbett as environment director for Europe.

9 Mar 2021

Botched Attack On Saudis Causes Oil Price Decline, But Vaccine Effects Lend Support

Meanwhile, Total predicts oil will fall to $50-$60 per barrel.

8 Mar 2021

Alfa Laval Plans 'Large-Scale' Tests of Methanol Bunkers in Unmodified Existing Engines

The company plans to "explore the possibility of running the centre's four-stroke, 2 MW diesel engine on methanol -- without modifications or another pilot fuel," it said.

8 Mar 2021

Salmon Producer Mowi Arranges LNG Bunker Contract With Powerzeek Platform

Mowi has agreed to buy 200 mt of LNG through the platform, with biogas as part of the shipment and the remainder covered by carbon offsets.

5 Mar 2021

Oil Makes Big Gains On OPEC's Surprise Move To Maintain Status Quo

Exxon and BHP contribute to the bullish sentiment.

4 Mar 2021

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 9

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 25 – March 3 2021.

4 Mar 2021

TORM Highlights Fragmented Bunker Market With Five Fuel Grades to Track

"The IMO 2020 sulfur cap required many changes in reporting and systems to measure and evaluate consumption."

4 Mar 2021

Balearia's Gas-Powered Ferry Undergoes Sea Trials

The firm expects to receive the ship by the end of March.

4 Mar 2021

Baltic Exchange Assesses Freight Rates for LNG-Fuelled Gas Carriers

The new BLNGg assessments will be published twice a week from this week, alongside the existing assessments for LNG carriers using VLSFO as their fuel.

4 Mar 2021

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Oil Prices Jump After Massive U.S. Stockpile Draw And Hope Of OPEC Defying Expectations

Meanwhile, Russia's economy is climbing out of its Covid lockdown hole.

3 Mar 2021

BIMCO: Market-Based Decarbonisation Measures Should be Governed at Global Level

The organisation is encouraging the industry and its regulators to enter a dialogue about how market-based measures could be introduced.

3 Mar 2021

Shipping Giant Maersk Hires Head of Future Fuels

"The goal is to convert the entire fleet of approximately 750 vessels to a fully carbon-neutral fleet as fast as possible."

3 Mar 2021