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Ports' Network in Southeast Asian Set to Grow
Ports' Network in Southeast Asian Set to Grow
Near double digit increase likely up to 2020
11 Jan 2018
Bunker Fuel Pollution Fears Raised over Striken Tanker Sanchi
Bunker Fuel Pollution Fears Raised over Striken Tanker Sanchi
Ship may burn for a month, increasing pollution risk
11 Jan 2018
CYE Petrol Credits Investment in Infrastructure, MFMs for Near Tripling of Bunker Sales
CYE Petrol Credits Investment in Infrastructure, MFMs for Near Tripling of Bunker Sales
"CYE Petrol started investments for new generation bunker barges and 'coriolis mass flow meters' in 2013," Ali Deniz Eraydin, CEO of CYE Petrol, tells Ship & Bunker.
11 Jan 2018
LR Bunker Tips: Safety First – Moving Between Vessel and Barge
LR Bunker Tips: Safety First – Moving Between Vessel and Barge
"Being a surveyor is one of those jobs that regardless of how many safety systems and equipment are in place, you are still at high risk of injury," Chris Bieda, Service Delivery, Lloyd's Register GMT, writes for Ship & Bunker.
11 Jan 2018
Venezuela, Trump Cited as Geopolitical Wildcards That Could Lift Oil Prices to $80/bbl
Venezuela, Trump Cited as Geopolitical Wildcards That Could Lift Oil Prices to $80/bbl
Citigroup is one of several analysts predicting market chaos this year.
11 Jan 2018
Continuing Crude Rally Causes More Worry About U.S. Shale Growth and Predictions OPEC Will Rethink Cutback Strategy
Continuing Crude Rally Causes More Worry About U.S. Shale Growth and Predictions OPEC Will Rethink Cutback Strategy
It is said the cartel will try to talk prices down if oil tops $70.
10 Jan 2018
Alphaliner Expects Record Box Ship Deliveries for January
Alphaliner Expects Record Box Ship Deliveries for January
A total of 1.5 million TEU in new box ship capacity is forecast for delivery in 2018, says Alphaliner.
10 Jan 2018
Royston Diesel Power Boosts Enginei Marine Fuel Management System Development
Royston Diesel Power Boosts Enginei Marine Fuel Management System Development
The new development comes as part of an initiative to double the size of its UK engineering facilities.
10 Jan 2018
Teekay Shuttle Tanker Concept to Offer "New Level" of Economic and Ecological Performance
Teekay Shuttle Tanker Concept to Offer "New Level" of Economic and Ecological Performance
Operating on LNG as the primary fuel, the dual-fuel engines will also be able to run on a mixture of LNG and recovered VOC.
10 Jan 2018
Vladivostok Bunker Sales End 2017 Up 70%
Vladivostok Bunker Sales End 2017 Up 70%
Despite the jump, annual sales were still lower then they have been in recent years.
10 Jan 2018
Malta-Sicily Pipeline Opens Doors for LNG Bunkering
Malta-Sicily Pipeline Opens Doors for LNG Bunkering
Feasibility study looking at LNG bunkering for Malta
10 Jan 2018
Singapore: Investigation into Stolen Fuel from Shell Refinery Prompts Arrests
Singapore: Investigation into Stolen Fuel from Shell Refinery Prompts Arrests
Alleged offences took place at Pulau Bukom refinery
10 Jan 2018
Industry Insight: Viability of Scrubbers for Different Type of Vessels
Industry Insight: Viability of Scrubbers for Different Type of Vessels
"All these arguments for and against scrubbers will have to be viewed afresh in view of the new technology and pricing of horizontal scrubbers," Dr Vis writes for Ship & Bunker.
10 Jan 2018
Monster Crude Draw Causes Prices to Skyrocket Despite Forecast that U.S. Production Will Match Saudi Arabia, Russia
Monster Crude Draw Causes Prices to Skyrocket Despite Forecast that U.S. Production Will Match Saudi Arabia, Russia
Analysts think demand will still outpace non-OPEC supply growth.
9 Jan 2018
Surging Oil Prices a Boost for Aramco IPO but Iran Says It's No Good for OPEC
Surging Oil Prices a Boost for Aramco IPO but Iran Says It's No Good for OPEC
Conditions supporting the prices are also wreaking havoc in the supertanker industry, say experts.
9 Jan 2018
Socgen Joins Pro-LNG Bunker Fuel Group
Socgen Joins Pro-LNG Bunker Fuel Group
To develop longterm financial framework for alternative marine fuel
9 Jan 2018
Energy Petrol: Bunker Sales Up 50% in 3 Years
Energy Petrol: Bunker Sales Up 50% in 3 Years
"We physically supplied 2350 ships in 2017 with 410,000 tons of bunker fuels," says Sales Director Deniz Muhtaroglu.
9 Jan 2018
Industry Insight: Analysing the BIMCO Bunker Contract
Industry Insight: Analysing the BIMCO Bunker Contract
Even if suppliers don't agree to the BIMCO contract, it's content can be very useful to highlight where the risk lies for ship owners and operators, writes BunkerEx CEO Ishaan Hemnani.
9 Jan 2018
OPEC To Stay in the Game in 2018, Won't React to Short Term Disruptions
OPEC To Stay in the Game in 2018, Won't React to Short Term Disruptions
Most arguments seeing the cartel quitting its cutback deal are flawed, says analyst.
8 Jan 2018
More Crude Gains Mean Little for Canada and May Herald a 10-15 Percent Correction
More Crude Gains Mean Little for Canada and May Herald a 10-15 Percent Correction
Commerzbank says fundamentals don't support the current degree of trading strength.
8 Jan 2018