World News

CSA 2020: Quality Materials Best for EGCS Installation

Pro-scrubber body offers advice to ship operators contemplating a scrubber buy.

17 Dec 2019

U.S./China Deal Fails to Impress Traders As Crude Prices Rise Minimally

Analysts want more details about the deal before breaking out the Champagne.

16 Dec 2019

U.S./China Trade Breakthrough Boosts Oil Prices - With More Gains To Come, Say Analysts

British conservative sweep also bodes well for the commodity.

13 Dec 2019

Oil Up Again As U.S., China Seemingly On Verge Of Signing Trade Deal

Meanwhile, the U.S. is set to become a sustained net oil exporter.

12 Dec 2019

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 49

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from December 5 – December 11, 2019.

12 Dec 2019

See-Saw Effect Pronounced as Oil Falls on China Worries Then Escalates on OPEC Hope

Trader worries about stock rise conflict with OPEC's shortage forecast.

11 Dec 2019

IMO2020: Significant Uncertainties Remains Over Enforcement and Fuel Composition, Says North

The P&I Club has issued some final IMO2020 guidance for seafarers ahead of the new sulfur cap coming into force.

11 Dec 2019

Integr8: Buying Fuel on Calorific Value as Means to Achieve Savings

The majority of bunker fuel today is bought basis the quoted price.

11 Dec 2019

Ongoing China Worries Mitigate Crude Price Gains

Still, signs suggest a trade deal and other positive developments are impending.

10 Dec 2019

VISWA Technical Update: VLSFO Fuels with Contamination

Over the last few weeks, we have identified 6 fuels, 3 bunkered in Rotterdam, 2 in Antwerp and 1 in Singapore with high contamination levels.

10 Dec 2019

Port Bottlenecks Sporadic as Market Transitions, says Bunker Holding Executive

Any disruption likely to be felt most in December.

10 Dec 2019

Barge Availability Shaping up to be IMO2020 Pinch Point

As barging delays are reported in major shipping port.

9 Dec 2019

MSC Commits to Using 30% Biofuel Bunker Blend

For its vessels bunkering in Rotterdam.

9 Dec 2019

'"Disappointing" OPEC Cut Agreement Causes Crude to Post Strong Weekly Gains

Meanwhile, analysts disagree on the basic health of the crude market.

6 Dec 2019

More Boxships Move Offline for Scrubber Retrofits

Amid reports of ongoing delays.

6 Dec 2019

Anemoi Looks to Bring its Flettner Rotors into Global Market

The industry is working hard to find solutions to satisfy IMO's carbon reduction ambitions, says Anemoi Marine Technologies.

6 Dec 2019

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 48

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from November 28 – December 4, 2019.

5 Dec 2019

3 Companies Sell 20% of the World's Bunkers

Companies on "Top 10 Suppliers for 2020" list responsible for 1/3 of sales.

5 Dec 2019

Speculation About OPEC Summit Outcome Causes 4% Surge in Oil Prices

But it's still unclear whether the cartel will deepen its output cuts.

4 Dec 2019

Intertek's Michael Green Joins World Fuel Services

Green, also the Chairman of IBIA, is a well known figure within the industry.

4 Dec 2019