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ClassNK Releases New IMO2020 Guidance
ClassNK Releases New IMO2020 Guidance
And updates the "SOx・PM regulations" section of its website.
2 Apr 2019
IMO2020: Quality Testing Blended Fuels no Guarantee Against Fuel-related Problems
IMO2020: Quality Testing Blended Fuels no Guarantee Against Fuel-related Problems
Rise of blended grades presents problems for testers, says marine consultant.
2 Apr 2019
IMO 2020 In-Depth: How Will the New Compliant Marine Fuels Be Valued by the Marketplace?
IMO 2020 In-Depth: How Will the New Compliant Marine Fuels Be Valued by the Marketplace?
Both absolute prices and key price differentials will be impacted. The magnitude and duration of these price changes, though, are still unknowns.
2 Apr 2019
Platts to Wind Down Ocean Intelligence
Platts to Wind Down Ocean Intelligence
Effective May 1, 2019.
1 Apr 2019
Scorpio Raises Loan to Finance Scrubber Installations
Scorpio Raises Loan to Finance Scrubber Installations
Dry bulk operator increases existing facility to install more units.
1 Apr 2019
Only Stock Market Weakness Could Impact Crude, says Analyst as Prices Climb Yet Again
Only Stock Market Weakness Could Impact Crude, says Analyst as Prices Climb Yet Again
Meanwhile, the Saudis will continue to ignore Trump's demand to boost output.
29 Mar 2019
IMO 2020: Multiple Compliance Options Limited First-Mover Advantage
IMO 2020: Multiple Compliance Options Limited First-Mover Advantage
And prolonged the period of uncertainty, says Poten & Partners.
29 Mar 2019
LiqTech Posts Record Quarter Thanks to Surge of Scrubber Orders
LiqTech Posts Record Quarter Thanks to Surge of Scrubber Orders
And a shift towards closed-loop units.
29 Mar 2019
Crude Market Shrugs off Latest Tweet From Trump - Who May Get His Wish For Lower Prices Anyway
Crude Market Shrugs off Latest Tweet From Trump - Who May Get His Wish For Lower Prices Anyway
Gasoline has already had its rally, says analyst.
28 Mar 2019
IMO2020: Genoil Looks to LR for Credibility on Bunker Desulfurization Process
IMO2020: Genoil Looks to LR for Credibility on Bunker Desulfurization Process
By verifying conversion of HSFO to 0.50% max sulfur bunkers.
28 Mar 2019
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 12
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 12
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from March 15 – March 27, 2019.
28 Mar 2019
FONARs: Two Different Jurisdictions, Two Different Experiences
FONARs: Two Different Jurisdictions, Two Different Experiences
FONAR handling seen as a key factor in early IMO2020 compliance levels.
28 Mar 2019
GP Global to Supply 0.50%S Bunkers from April, Expand Fujairah & UAE Bunker Ops
GP Global to Supply 0.50%S Bunkers from April, Expand Fujairah & UAE Bunker Ops
Is also looking to enter the bunker market in America.
27 Mar 2019
Oil Maintains Strong 2019 Performance as Goldman Sees $80 as an Eventual Possibility
Oil Maintains Strong 2019 Performance as Goldman Sees $80 as an Eventual Possibility
Other analysts say demand concerns have proven not too be too influential.
26 Mar 2019
CMA CGM Orders More LNG-Powered Box Ships
CMA CGM Orders More LNG-Powered Box Ships
And scrubber equipped tonnage.
26 Mar 2019
Exxon: High Sulfur Demand to Fall by a Quarter
Exxon: High Sulfur Demand to Fall by a Quarter
To 2025, says company president
26 Mar 2019
Shippers Need to Accept IMO2020 Bunker Surcharges Start Now
Shippers Need to Accept IMO2020 Bunker Surcharges Start Now
Shippers are said to favour Q4 for when the carriers' surcharge should begin.
26 Mar 2019
Sentiment Once More Undercuts Reason as Crude Drops over 1 Percent
Sentiment Once More Undercuts Reason as Crude Drops over 1 Percent
One expert says trader sentiment is grounded in the fear of a repeat of 2018.
22 Mar 2019
Scrubbers Seen as a Good Fit for Ropax
Scrubbers Seen as a Good Fit for Ropax
Due to rising ECA fuel and land diesel prices.
22 Mar 2019
Maersk, Shell, in World's Largest Biofuel Bunker Trial
Maersk, Shell, in World's Largest Biofuel Bunker Trial
The fuel will be supplied by Shell and produced from used cooking oil.
22 Mar 2019