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Is Your Bunker Platform Ready for IMO2020?
Is Your Bunker Platform Ready for IMO2020?
Monitoring bunker buying performance monitoring, compliance and auditing is of growing importance.
21 Jan 2019
Oil Market Roundup - Friday Week 3
Oil Market Roundup - Friday Week 3
Oil's 3 week rebound in 2019 is the strongest since 2001.
18 Jan 2019
Brightoil Negotiates Withdrawal of Hong Kong Winding Up Petition
Brightoil Negotiates Withdrawal of Hong Kong Winding Up Petition
But needs new funding to satisfy $250 million in creditor claims.
18 Jan 2019
FEATURE: Will 2019 be the "Year of Acceleration" for LNG Bunkers?
FEATURE: Will 2019 be the "Year of Acceleration" for LNG Bunkers?
SEA\LNG think so, but it remains to be seen if LNG's GHG performance will be a help or hinderance.
17 Jan 2019
Oil Market Roundup - Thursday, Week 3
Oil Market Roundup - Thursday, Week 3
Prices drop again as alarm bells sound from Russia and OPEC.
17 Jan 2019
There Are Now 9 LNG Bunkering Vessels in Operation, 30 More to Come
There Are Now 9 LNG Bunkering Vessels in Operation, 30 More to Come
Number of LNG-powered vessels grown from 118 in operation in 2017 to 143 today.
17 Jan 2019
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 2
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 2
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from January 10 – January 16, 2019.
17 Jan 2019
Open-Loop Scrubber Bans Seen Boosting Business for LiqTech
Open-Loop Scrubber Bans Seen Boosting Business for LiqTech
Expectations are that revenue during the first quarter of 2019 will be a company record.
16 Jan 2019
Aegean Expects Q1 Exit From Chapter 11
Aegean Expects Q1 Exit From Chapter 11
Restructured bunker supplier will be better positioned for long-term growth than ever.
16 Jan 2019
Gard Details Key Areas With Open-Loop Scrubber Restrictions
Gard Details Key Areas With Open-Loop Scrubber Restrictions
Likely that the list of states/ports which currently regulate open loop scrubber discharges will grow, it says.
16 Jan 2019
[Week 3] Tuesday Oil Market Movements
[Week 3] Tuesday Oil Market Movements
China promising tax cuts boosts crude prices by 3.2 percent.
15 Jan 2019
Mercuria's Proposal for Aegean Restructuring, DIP Plan Gets Court Approval
Mercuria's Proposal for Aegean Restructuring, DIP Plan Gets Court Approval
The deal sees Mercuria get 100% of the New Common Equity in reorganized Aegean.
15 Jan 2019
Shipping Industry Not Prepared for IMO2020: Total
Shipping Industry Not Prepared for IMO2020: Total
Says it plans to supply VLSFO with a range of different qualities including "premium" versions.
15 Jan 2019
Frontline Sees Stake in Feen Marine Scrubbers Increase
Frontline Sees Stake in Feen Marine Scrubbers Increase
FMSI also announces more scrubbers orders.
15 Jan 2019
Singapore MPA Steps Up Role With LNG Advocacy Group
Singapore MPA Steps Up Role With LNG Advocacy Group
SEA\LNG appoints new board members, while TOTE's Peter Keller reappointed as Chairman.
15 Jan 2019
Oil Market Roundup - Monday Week 3
Oil Market Roundup - Monday Week 3
Crude prices fall again, but the Saudis say they're not worried about a global economic slowdown.
14 Jan 2019
Early Adopters of Scrubbers will be Remembered as Visionaries: Adams
Early Adopters of Scrubbers will be Remembered as Visionaries: Adams
Scrubber debate continues to heat up as new CSA2020 Exec criticizes "loose speculation" over scrubbers' environmental impact.
14 Jan 2019
Former IBIA-CEO Ian Adams Appointed Executive Director of Scrubber Advocate Group CSA2020
Former IBIA-CEO Ian Adams Appointed Executive Director of Scrubber Advocate Group CSA2020
Maritime AMC (MAMCL) has also been contracted to provide secretariat services.
14 Jan 2019
VPS Launches New Service in Wake of Bad Bunker Claims
VPS Launches New Service in Wake of Bad Bunker Claims
And in response to anticipated bunker quality problems related to IMO 2020.
11 Jan 2019
Oil Market Roundup - Friday Week 2
Oil Market Roundup - Friday Week 2
Crude ends its winning streak but analysts foresee a strong 2019.
11 Jan 2019