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Neste to Grow Renewable Fuel Production at Singapore Plant
Neste to Grow Renewable Fuel Production at Singapore Plant
To capitalise on rising demand for diesel, jet fuel.
2 Aug 2019
Exxon Confirms Investment in Low Sulfur Fuel Production at Singapore
Exxon Confirms Investment in Low Sulfur Fuel Production at Singapore
Investment project first announced earlier this year.
2 Aug 2019
Oil Suffers Worst Day in Years as Experts View Energy Stocks in "Death Spiral"
Oil Suffers Worst Day in Years as Experts View Energy Stocks in "Death Spiral"
Analysts are more convinced than ever that the global economy is in trouble.
1 Aug 2019
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 30
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 30
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 25 – July 31, 2019.
1 Aug 2019
Brightoil's Bunker Business Remains at a Standstill
Brightoil's Bunker Business Remains at a Standstill
But the firm sees some positives for the quarter.
1 Aug 2019
Analysts Maintain Gloomy Stance as Crude Prices Rise for Fifth Straight Day
Analysts Maintain Gloomy Stance as Crude Prices Rise for Fifth Straight Day
Not even significant U.S. drawdowns could dispel fear of "lacklustre" demand.
31 Jul 2019
Indonesia Faces Prospect of Legal Consequences Over Lack of IMO2020 Enforcement
Indonesia Faces Prospect of Legal Consequences Over Lack of IMO2020 Enforcement
Move will create an unfair distortion to the competitive landscape, says Trident Alliance.
31 Jul 2019
VPS Appoints New Group Science & Technical Manager
VPS Appoints New Group Science & Technical Manager
Stanley George joins VPS having held a number of previous technical roles.
31 Jul 2019
BMS United Launches IMO2020 Fuel Availability Tool
BMS United Launches IMO2020 Fuel Availability Tool
The new tool adds to BMS' other efforts to help the industry prepare for IMO2020.
31 Jul 2019
Scanocean Expands Bunker Trading Team
Scanocean Expands Bunker Trading Team
New hire brings staff number to four.
31 Jul 2019
Crude Prices Up Again, But Naysayers Say Fundamentals Are Weak
Crude Prices Up Again, But Naysayers Say Fundamentals Are Weak
Also, experts doubt this week's U.S./China meeting will end the trade war.
30 Jul 2019
China Eyes Angola Crudes for IMO2020 Answers
China Eyes Angola Crudes for IMO2020 Answers
Cabinda, Kissanje and Hungo grades are particularly suited to production on the new fuels.
30 Jul 2019
Deadlock Over Disputed Petrobras Bunkering Resolved
Deadlock Over Disputed Petrobras Bunkering Resolved
Iranian bulk carriers received fuel at the weekend.
29 Jul 2019
Feature: Fresh Signs of a Soft Start to IMO2020, But is it Really Possible?
Feature: Fresh Signs of a Soft Start to IMO2020, But is it Really Possible?
MARPOL Annex VI signatory Indonesia says it will not enforce the new sulfur rule for its domestic fleet.
29 Jul 2019
Oil Gains on Solid Economic Data, but Analysts Still Predict Gloom Ahead
Oil Gains on Solid Economic Data, but Analysts Still Predict Gloom Ahead
Meanwhile, all eyes are on next week's U.S./China talks.
26 Jul 2019
Singapore Arrests Second Chinese Gas Carrier Linked to Iran Sanctions Violations
Singapore Arrests Second Chinese Gas Carrier Linked to Iran Sanctions Violations
The arrest follows Monday's detention of Gas Infinity.
26 Jul 2019
IMO2020: Skuld Releases Tank Cleaning Guidelines
To prepare vessels for the new sulfur cap.
26 Jul 2019
World Fuel Services: Marine Unit's Gross Profit up 20% as Bunker Sales Volumes Dip Again
World Fuel Services: Marine Unit's Gross Profit up 20% as Bunker Sales Volumes Dip Again
WFS sold 5.1 million metric tonnes of marine fuel in Q2 2019.
25 Jul 2019
More Shipowners Join Sulfur Regs Enforcement Group
More Shipowners Join Sulfur Regs Enforcement Group
Ahead of IMO2020.
25 Jul 2019
Curoil Appoints New Commercial Manager
Curoil Appoints New Commercial Manager
Naurel Clemencia also a Member of the Management Team of Curoil Group.
25 Jul 2019