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Reducing Ship Emissions: Could We Ever Replace Traditional Bunkers?

"Fuels, especially low carbon fuels, are a really big and under-researched topic," Dr Michael Traut tells Ship & Bunker.

Glander International Bunkering Says Email "Confession" Over Corrupt Practices Was a "Hoax"

The email, that went into considerable detail over the alleged corruption, was dismissed as "baseless and unfounded accusations."

The Spectre of $30 Oil Resurfaces With Brent's Tuesday Dip Toward $44 Per Barrel

But all will be well next year with a possible high of $75, say analysts.

MOL Calls Fleet Xpress "Pivotal" Step Toward Greener Shipping

JSAT MOBILE Communications has signed an agreement with MOL, which will see Fleet Xpress service implemented across most of the MOL car carrier fleet.

AkzoNobel Hull and Propeller Performance Monitoring Now ISO 19030 Compliant

AkzoNobel's marine coatings business has incorporated the requirements of the standard into its hull and propeller efficiency recommendations.

Time for the Bunker Industry to Get its Ship in Order

A lengthy email this week targeting some very recognizable players is the latest reminder of just how so much continues to go astray in our industry.

Cavotec Says Growing Demand for Shore Power Solutions Influenced by Concerns Over Ship Emissions

So far this year, Cavotec says it has received approximately €11.5 million in orders for the company's shore power solutions.

Crude Closes Mixed on Varying Fundamentals

The market will be watchful for any sign of a price floor in the near term.

Latest Trials Highlight the High Cost of Alternative Bunker Fuels

Documents seen by Ship & Bunker show one alternative fuel was purchased for $15,000 per metric tonne.

Gulf of Guinea: Vessel Hijackings Now More About Crew Ransoms than Tanker Cargoes, Says IMB

However, despite a surge in kidnappings off West Africa, overall piracy and armed robbery has declined to its lowest levels in 21 years, says IMB.

OOCL Extends GHG Reporting with LR to Terminals

OOCL has extended their GHG reporting to container terminals, specifically the Long Beach Container Terminal and Kaohsiung Container Terminal in Taiwan.

Dutch Company Eyes Bunker Savings and 100 Million Tonne CO2 Reduction from Shipping Using Existing Onboard Tech

We4Sea is said to pull data from existing onboard equipment into simulation software.

Silverstream: Cruise Segment to Lead Adoption of Clean Tech Ahead of 2020 Global Sulfur Cap

Silverstream says that the cruise sector has demonstrated a "substantial appetite" for its energy-saving air lubrication system.

Morgan Stanley Warns of Refinery-Driven Oil Price Correction as Crude Slides Almost 3%

Talk is increasing of prices "going south of $40".

Crude Starts the Week Lower

Bunker prices were softer in the primary ports.

ICS: CO2 Emissions "High" on Shipping Industry's Priority List

ICS says the focus on shipping emissions is reflected by the agenda for the 2016 International Shipping Conference, which is set for September 7.

New Study Suggests an HFO Ban Would be "Less Beneficial than Expected" and PM Scrubbers Give Greater Health Benefits Than Sulfur Caps

"Foregoing the ban of the heavy fuel oil use in coastal shipping ... is therefore probably less beneficial than expected,"

LNG Bunkers Will Not Solve Shipping's GHG Emissions Problem, Says Tyndall Centre Academic

"Whichever way you put it, very drastic reductions in shipping emissions must be made," Dr Michael Traut tells Ship & Bunker.

Iran Intensifies Investment Efforts While Iraq's Exports Increase; But Nigeria's Recovery Is Problematic

Iran hopes for $60 billion via deals with France and Japan.

Cruise Ship Fire Linked to Fuel Filter

Human error in the disassembly of a clogged fuel filter has been found as the cause of a November 2015 engine room fire on cruise ship Le Boréal.

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