World News

CMA CGM, Total Sign Second Major LNG Bunker Supply Deal

The agreement will see the supply of approximately 270,000 tonnes per year of LNG as fuel over 10 years at Marseille-Fos.

4 Dec 2019

New Singapore MD for Global Risk Management

Amy Barty is said to have extensive experience within the oil and financial markets.

3 Dec 2019

IMO 2020 the "Perfect Storm" for Litigators

The new cap will put a lot more focus on what has happened to the bunkers onboard, says Hill Dickinson Partner, Beth Bradley.

3 Dec 2019

Seafarers Voice Concern Over Sulfur Cap Criminalisation

Nautilus International members worried they could be scapegoated for compliance problems through no fault of their own.

3 Dec 2019

IMO2020 Fuel Switch 'Done by December 10': Shipowner

Expects distillate demand to be buoyand over short term.

3 Dec 2019

IMO2020: Onboard Data Puts VLSFO Ahead

DNV GL software shows two-thirds of users choosing low sulfur bunker fuel to meet their IMO2020 obligations.

3 Dec 2019

Wärtsilä Adds Air Lubrication Tech to Product Offering

Via deal with Silverstream Technologies.

2 Dec 2019

Crude Rises on Rumour of Deeper OPEC Cuts - Although More Shale Output May Result

The Saudis are said to be trying to boost the value of the Aramco IPO.

2 Dec 2019

Distillate Price Spike Fears Ease: Analyst

As slowdown in global economy taking pressure off demand.

2 Dec 2019

New Report Provides Insight into the World's Top 10 Bunker Suppliers for 2020

The new report has been jointly produced by Ship & Bunker and SeaCred.

2 Dec 2019

Carbon Capture: The Overlooked Solution to Meet IMO GHG Goals?

Considered not viable just a year ago, industry has now clearly signalled it sees millage in the idea of capturing the carbon emissions from fossil fuels.

2 Dec 2019

Bearish Sentiment Again Grips Traders as Crude Prices Drop 4%

Analysts seem determined to ignore good news in favour of predicting doom.

29 Nov 2019

More Bunker Hubs Hit with IMO2020 Delays

Markets experiencing "lots of chaos" with final preparations for the new sulfur rules.

29 Nov 2019

Major Shipowners, Builders Look to Carbon Capture to Meet IMO GHG Goals

The maritime industry seems to be overlooking the technology, says shipbuilder DSME.

29 Nov 2019

Oil Mixed on Trump's Support of Hong Kong Protesters

However, the crude market is cautiously optimistic moving forward.

28 Nov 2019

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 47

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from November 21 – November 27, 2019.

28 Nov 2019

Shipping Emissions in Spotlight at Israeli Ports

Report for government highlights shipping's threat to human health.

28 Nov 2019

Oil Drops On "Surprise" Inventory Build, While Future Gains May Be Impacted By Shale Slowdown

Meanwhile, one analyst is puzzled by China's rising consumption and slumping auto sales.

27 Nov 2019

IMO2020: Managing the Risk of Commingling VLSFO Bunkers

The probability of two VLSFO fuels being incompatible remains low, but the consequences can be extreme, writes NSI's Michael Donaldson-Badger.

27 Nov 2019

More Gains For Oil, But OPEC Said To Be Extending Cuts Anyway

The cartel will reportedly extend their cuts until midyear 2020.

26 Nov 2019