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Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 43

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from October 24 – October 31, 2019.

31 Oct 2019

100 Containerships Offline for Scrubber Retrofits

86 vessels are at yards for scrubber retrofits and at least 14 are awaiting slots, according to the latest data from Alphaliner.

31 Oct 2019

Integr8: Predicting Compatibility of VLSFO Fuels

Mixing fuels onboard is often considered bad practice, however it is generally unavoidable.

31 Oct 2019

Euronav Starts Switch to VLSFO

Some vessels cleaned, IMO2020 grade fuel being supplied from Oceania.

30 Oct 2019

Faith in U.S./China Breakthrough Mitigates Crude Losses; Inventory Drops Predicted

One analyst even forecasts a possible supply shortage.

29 Oct 2019

Maersk, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Back LEO as Future Low-Carbon Marine Fuel

Other LEO Coalition members include Copenhagen University, BMW Group, and Levi Strauss & Co.

29 Oct 2019

UK Chamber of Shipping Wants More Hybrid Ferries

Bob Sanguinetti, Chief Executive of the UK Chamber of Shipping

29 Oct 2019

Bunker Industry Says it Needs $4 Billion Extra Credit for IMO2020. Will it be Enough?

The increase in post 2020 credit and counterparty risk will apply not only to buyers, but perhaps even more so to suppliers.

29 Oct 2019

Crude Drops Moderately But Bearish Sentiment Seen as Retreating

Meanwhile, hope is building for a successful end to the U.S./China trade dispute.

28 Oct 2019

Sea Trade Holdings Joins Trident Alliance

The group now has 52 members.

28 Oct 2019

"Very Few" Charterers Want Ships Without Scrubbers: DHT

Most recent activity has been for ECO ships with scrubbers, the owner says.

28 Oct 2019

IMO2020: Friend or Foe for Tramp?

ICS concerned about patchy VLSFO availability outside of major ports, but NSI says tramp best placed to do something different to their competitors.

28 Oct 2019

Crude Achieves Strong Weekly Gains as Analysts Predict Promising Times Ahead for Oil

The experts also seem to be positive about a U.S./China trade deal.

25 Oct 2019

Scrubber Manufacturers Clean Marine and FMSI to Merge

The pair have orders for approximately 260 scrubber systems.

25 Oct 2019

World Fuel Services Makes $11.7m Claim Against Macoil

Relating to three separate deals for marine bunker cargoes.

25 Oct 2019

GHG Targets: Bunker Supply Chain Facing Biggest Challenge, LR & Maersk Study Finds

We need to have a commercially viable carbon neutral vessel in service 11 years from now. says Maersk COO Søren Toft.

25 Oct 2019

DHT Postpones Scrubber Installs After Freight Rate Jump

But there are currently no plans to cancel them altogether.

25 Oct 2019

INTERVIEW: Glander International Bunkering Talks Bunker Traders & IMO2020

New Sulfur Cap to drive new ways of thinking on how we approach the buying and selling of fuels, Morten Langthjem tells Ship & Bunker.

25 Oct 2019

Oil Rises Again as Traders Embrace "Minor Supportive Headlines"

Some analysts think further inventory drawdowns - and higher prices - are coming.

24 Oct 2019

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 42

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from October 17 – October 23, 2019.

24 Oct 2019