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Stena Bulk Holds Naming Ceremony for Bunker-Saving Newbuild
The fuel efficient vessel is said to offer fuel consumption levels of about 10-20 percent lower than that of equivalent vessels when sailing at service speed.
13 Jan 2017
Denmark Moves to Increase Foreign Inspections on Danish-Flagged Vessels
DMA says it carried out a two-week campaign in the U.S. at the end of 2016 in order to promote Danish quality shipping.
13 Jan 2017
IMO Secretary-General Receives Support on EU ETS Position from Intercargo
INTERCARGO Thursday expressed its "full support and total alignment" with Kitack Lim's concerns over the inclusion of shipping emissions in EU's ETS.
13 Jan 2017
U.S. Court Orders Two Greek Shipping Companies to Pay $2.7 Million for Oily Waste Dumping
The companies were sentenced in relation to illegal discharges of oily waste from M/V Ocean Hope into the Pacific Ocean last year.
13 Jan 2017
Bunker Supplier Arrests Cruise Ship in Singapore
At least one other bunker supplier has also made a claim.
13 Jan 2017
U.A.E. Says $50 "Won't Cut It" for Arab Economies, as a New Wave of Predictions Peg Oil at $70
Meanwhile, the Saudis suggest that instead of worrying about the glut, we should brace for a shortage.
13 Jan 2017
Gold Star Exec Expects Further Intra-Asia Box Rate Increases on Bunker Price Growth
Danny Hoffmann of Gold Star Line says there is no space for further cost increases in current market conditions.
13 Jan 2017
Saudis, Kuwait, Algeria Report Cutbacks by More Than Promised in Advance of Vienna Compliance Meeting
However, in advance of any hard facts it's unclear whether compliance with OPEC's agreement has truly been achieved
13 Jan 2017
California Ports Continue to Seek Input on Proposed Updates to Its Clean Air Action Plan
The port authorities will host a joint community workshop on January 24 in order to receive input on proposed updates to the CAAP.
13 Jan 2017
U.S. Court Deals Another Blow to Physical Suppliers' Efforts to Recover Unpaid Bunker Bills
"While the Court sympathizes with the Physical Suppliers... the contractual relationships between the parties in this case are clear," a US Judge rules.
12 Jan 2017
Mexico Port Blockage Not Expected to Impact Bunkering
"After this evening we expect things to return to normal, so do not anticipate any delays to bunkering," a local supplier tells Ship & Bunker.
12 Jan 2017
Chemoil Named as Singapore's Biggest Supplier By Volume for a Second Year
BP Singapore Pte Ltd, who last year fell to second after holding the number one spot for the previous 11 years, for 2016 slipped to fifth.
12 Jan 2017
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 1
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 1
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue.com's demolition sales from January 5 – January 11, 2017.
12 Jan 2017
Bunkers Being Traded as Part of New Tokyo Commodity Exchange Physical Oil Market
TOCOM Wednesday launched a physical market for oil products, including gas oil, bunker A, and LSA for delivery via maritime shipments or at refineries.
12 Jan 2017
Corvus Reports "Resounding Interest" in Bunker-Saving Orca ESS
Corvus says the order book for Orca ESS has exceeded 9 MWh in less than 6 months following the technology's launch.
12 Jan 2017
Panama Approves New Japanese Scrubber System on K Line Vessel
The hybrid SOx scrubber system has been tested onboard K Line's Panama-flagged large-scale car carrier Drive Green Highway.
12 Jan 2017
BC Ferries' LNG-Powered Newbuild Arrives on Canadian West Coast
Salish Orca, the company's first LNG-powered vessel, reached British Columbian waters Wednesday morning following a 50-day voyage.
12 Jan 2017
New Study Shows Wind Technologies Provide "Significant" Potential for Power Savings in Shipping
The study examined the use of various wind technologies for wind-assisted commercial shipping.
12 Jan 2017
Suez Renews Discounts for Box Carriers
SCA will be extending the discounts, which were originally announced in June 2016, until June 30, 2017.
12 Jan 2017
TOTAL Marine Fuels to Rebrand as it Moves to Offer a Full Range of Compliant Bunker Fuels
"From 2017 TOTAL Marine Fuels will become 'TOTAL Marine Fuels Global Solutions'," Managing Director Olivier Jouny tells Ship & Bunker.
12 Jan 2017