World News

Evidence of Jet Fuel in Bunker Chain Limited

Some evidence from Asia but more 'heard not seen' in Europen markets.

5 Oct 2020

'We Can't Afford to Wait for the Ideal Solution' on Alternative Fuels: Probunkers

Probunkers sees a general consensus that LNG bunker demand will grow to 8-12 million mt/year by 2025.

2 Oct 2020

Oil Drops 3% as OPEC Output, Saudi Exports Rise

Traders continued about the impact of COVID lockdown measures, this time in Madrid.

1 Oct 2020

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2020 Week 39

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from September 24 – September 30, 2020.

1 Oct 2020

Monjasa Hires Danish Maritime Fund Director to Board

Tage Bundgaard has also stepped down from the board following eight years at Monjasa.

1 Oct 2020

Star Bulk Sees Bunker Demand Recovering in Q4

Bunker demand may drop by 5-7% overall this year, according to Star Bulk's bunker director.

1 Oct 2020

IMO Hit By Cyberattack

The IMO's website and internal intranet services have been down since September 30 after 'a sophisticated cyberattack'.

1 Oct 2020

Norwegian Hydrogen Fuel Cell Developer Attracts Investors

Selling out shares in Mercur Market issue.

1 Oct 2020

S&B MARKET SURVEY: Global Bunker Hub Demand Dropped by 9% in Q2

Gains in Asia cushion demand weakness elsewhere, as COVID-19 impact replaces IMO 2020 instability as key market driver.

1 Oct 2020

Hapag-Lloyd LNG Bunkering Retrofit for Boxship to Cost $35 Million

The 15,000 TEU Sajir is undergoing the retrofit at a Shanghai shipyard, and had its new gas tank lifted on board last weekend.

30 Sep 2020

Not all Parts of the Bunker Industry are Struggling for Credit: SeaCred

"The general picture may be bleak, but you have to look close for the details."

30 Sep 2020

Shell Backs Fuel Cells and Hydrogen as Future Marine Energy Source

In a new report published this week, Shell said it plans to establish a consortium to develop and trial fuel cells on a commercial deep-sea ship.

30 Sep 2020

Engine Manufacturer MAN Plans Retrofits to Ammonia Bunkers by 2025

The retrofit package will be aimed at MAN's existing ME-C, ME-LGIP and ME-LGI engines.

30 Sep 2020

DHL to Use Biofuels to Offset Emissions For All Less-Than-Container Load Shipments

From January 2021 the company will be neutralising the carbon emissions of all LCL shipments.

29 Sep 2020

Norwegian Marine Tech Firm Signs Tug Fuel Cell Deal

With plan to ship hydrogen using fuel cell powered, inland waterway push-tugs.

29 Sep 2020

Oil Prices Rise On U.S. Stimulus Hopes, But Virus Fears Dog Market

Alexander Novak says second wave could upset a "stable" oil market.

28 Sep 2020

Brunei: MGO Supply Deal for Muara Port

MGO supplying barge to operate from next month.

28 Sep 2020

Scorpio Tankers Receives $12 Million in New Scrubber Financing

The money will go towards scrubber installations on six MR tankers.

25 Sep 2020

Milestone Passed for Ammonia-Fuelled Tanker as Lloyd's Register Awards AiP

Samsung Heavy Industries will now attempt to commercialise the ship design by 2024.

25 Sep 2020

Trafigura White Paper Proposes Global Levy on Bunkers to Fund Decarbonisation

The company proposes a carbon levy of $250-300 per tonne of CO2 equivalent is imposed on bunker fuels.

25 Sep 2020