World News

WTI Settles in the Red

Buyers should continue to keep an eye on the situations in Russia and Iraq as the market will be looking for a reason to tighten.

30 Jul 2014

Fathom Launch Guide to Ship Performance Management

"The need to measure and monitor bunker fuel consumption is well understood, however taking the right steps ... is far more complex."

30 Jul 2014

Bunker Jobs: Bunker Traders Wanted

Soyuz Bunkering Group is looking to further expand their teams in Singapore, Dubai & Europe.

30 Jul 2014

WTI Trends Down After Kansas Refinery Fire

This particular refinery is important as it is directing linked to Cushing.

29 Jul 2014

ExxonMobil Interview: Understanding and Dealing with Cold Corrosion

ExxonMobil's Iain White talk to Ship & Bunker about the company's recently enhanced Cylinder Condition Monitoring Program.

29 Jul 2014

Marine Battery Maker Plans Big Growth After Funding Deal

"Batteries and hybrid electric solutions will play a significant role in the maritime market in the years to come."

29 Jul 2014

NCL Swings to Black, Reduces Fuel Costs

Norwegian Cruise Line says new, premium ships have helped its bottom line.

29 Jul 2014

Trinidad & Tobago Planning Bunkering Operations in Haiti

The possible operations may also include petroleum, LPG, and lubricant sales.

29 Jul 2014

Crude Benchmarks Unfazed by Unrest in the Middle East

After taking profits to end last week, investors sensed the market is currently oversupplied.

28 Jul 2014

PetroChina Inks Venezuela Fuel Oil Deal

The contract will strengthen the Chinese energy giant's Americas operations.

28 Jul 2014

Star Bulk Gets First of Six New Eco-Build Bulkers

The company will deploy the ship on the spot market to take advantage of its fuel efficiency.

25 Jul 2014

Brent Crude Oil Prices Fall

Positive manufacturing data from China did little in today's trading to impact fuel prices.

24 Jul 2014

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2014 Week 30

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue.com's demolition sales from July 17th - 23rd, 2014.

24 Jul 2014

Malta Wants to Expand its Bunkering Activity

The nation's location and strong ship registry will help it expand the sector, official says.

24 Jul 2014

LR, GE Marine to Cooperate with Gas Turbine-Power Systems

The companies signed a MOU to identify segments and customers for the systems.

24 Jul 2014

Brent and WTI Up as US Crude Oil Inventories Decline

Bunker buyers need to prepare themselves for the potential of oil prices increasing dramatically.

23 Jul 2014

Scrubber Test Confirms 100% Compliance

DuPont subsidiary Belco tested the system on a Maersk containership in Europe.

23 Jul 2014

New LNG Bunkering Guide from Bureau Veritas

"Fears over its availability in the bunker chain are holding back owners from adopting it."

23 Jul 2014

ICS Seeks Clarity on ECA Enforcement

The shipping group is calling for the Paris MOU to harmonise methods used by port state control.

23 Jul 2014

Ethane-Powered Ships Ordered

The fuel is more competitively priced than HFO and produces less emissions.

23 Jul 2014