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Danish Supreme Court Confirms Monjasa's Victory in Sao Tome Bunker Cargo Dispute
Danish Supreme Court Confirms Monjasa's Victory in Sao Tome Bunker Cargo Dispute
Stena Oil had argued that it was due compensation for a cargo confiscated by Sao Tome's authorities and sold on to Monjasa in 2013.
16 Feb 2021
Maersk Tankers Fuel Efficiency Spin-Off ZeroNorth Opens Greek Office
Maersk Tankers Fuel Efficiency Spin-Off ZeroNorth Opens Greek Office
The firm has hired Panayotis Bachtis, previously managing director of marine fuel supplier Premium Bunkering, to run the Piraeus office as general manager.
16 Feb 2021
K-Line: Accuracy Is Decisive in Ship Performance Software
K-Line: Accuracy Is Decisive in Ship Performance Software
Japanese shipping firm to roll out Bearing AI operating software across fleet.
16 Feb 2021
Zim Agrees Charters on LNG-Fuelled Newbuilds
Zim Agrees Charters on LNG-Fuelled Newbuilds
Move to meet growing demand, says company president and ceo.
16 Feb 2021
Get Ready for Bunker Quality Problems as Prices Rise: KPI OceanConnect
Get Ready for Bunker Quality Problems as Prices Rise: KPI OceanConnect
"There will be consequences if oil prices climb."
16 Feb 2021
Oil Hits 13 Month High On Recovery Optimism, Middle East Tension
Oil Hits 13 Month High On Recovery Optimism, Middle East Tension
Meanwhile, India's demand recovery prompts more spot crude purchases.
15 Feb 2021
Bunker Holding Hires LQM's Daniel Rose
Bunker Holding Hires LQM's Daniel Rose
Rose was removed as CEO when Bunker Holding shut down the hybrid brokerage's London office last month.
15 Feb 2021
BUNKER JOBS: Clipper Oil Seeks New Hires in San Diego and Singapore
BUNKER JOBS: Clipper Oil Seeks New Hires in San Diego and Singapore
The company is looking for candidates with previous sales and trading experience for both roles.
15 Feb 2021
Oil Resumes Upwards Trajectory As Inventories And Covid Rates Plummet
Oil Resumes Upwards Trajectory As Inventories And Covid Rates Plummet
But Rystad Energy warns that the end of the Saudi output cuts will pose risk.
12 Feb 2021
Seaspan Makes Large Gas-Powered Container Ship Order
Seaspan Makes Large Gas-Powered Container Ship Order
The company has agreed to order 10 duel-fuelled 15,000 TEU boxships.
12 Feb 2021
FOBAS Alert: Off Specification Fuels from Singapore
FOBAS Alert: Off Specification Fuels from Singapore
Metal analysis results from these samples has suggested the levels of high water to be due to saline/sea water contamination.
12 Feb 2021
BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Manager to Increase Bunker Sales to Yachts
BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Manager to Increase Bunker Sales to Yachts
The new hire will be based in London.
12 Feb 2021
NYK Line Takes On Four Gas-Powered Car Carriers
NYK Line Takes On Four Gas-Powered Car Carriers
The company has ordered the four LNG-fuelled vessels from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard.
12 Feb 2021
Feen Marine Reports 88 Scrubber Retrofit Orders in 2020
Feen Marine Reports 88 Scrubber Retrofit Orders in 2020
The company's average retrofit time was about 20 days.
12 Feb 2021
Maersk Hints at Retrofits, Not Newbuildings, as its Decarbonisation Future
Maersk Hints at Retrofits, Not Newbuildings, as its Decarbonisation Future
Søren Skou has suggested Maersk is not expecting the need to decarbonise resulting in massive capital expenditure in the years ahead.
11 Feb 2021
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 6
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 6
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 4 – February 10 2021.
11 Feb 2021
Former IMO Emissions Chief: We Have to Be Open-Minded About Nuclear Power
Former IMO Emissions Chief: We Have to Be Open-Minded About Nuclear Power
New nuclear technology is "less risky, frankly, even perhaps compared to hydrogen and ammonia," according to consultant Edmund Hughes.
11 Feb 2021
BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Bunker Trader in London
BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Bunker Trader in London
The firm is looking for candidates with previous trading experience.
11 Feb 2021
New Name for Total Signals Shift to Alternative Fuels
New Name for Total Signals Shift to Alternative Fuels
The company has submitted a proposal to its shareholders to change the group's name to Total Energies.
11 Feb 2021
Oil Extends Its Winning Streak As Analysts Anticipate A Covid-Free World In 2021
Oil Extends Its Winning Streak As Analysts Anticipate A Covid-Free World In 2021
Meanwhile, OPEC will likely not abandon its output cuts, says Iraq.
10 Feb 2021