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Santa Barbara Hails Voluntary Slow Steaming initiative

The programme provides incentives for companies to reduce speeds in the Santa Barbara Channel region to 12 knots or less.

11 Oct 2016

More Details Revealed on San Francisco Hydrogen Ferry, Bunkering Plans

SF-BREEZE, a zero emissions ferry, is being developed through a cooperative agreement between Red and White Fleet and Sandia National Laboratories.

11 Oct 2016

Carnival Fuel Consumption Flat, Bunker Bill Falls by a Third

For the 9 months ended August 31, 2016 carnival achieved savings of $348 million year-on-year.

11 Oct 2016

Bomin Expands Physical Bunkering Infrastructure in Singapore

Thomas Roller, Managing Director of Bomin Group says the bunkering sector is "experiencing significant change."

11 Oct 2016

Russia's Vow To Join Output Caps Comes Amidst Iraq Urging Production Boost

Vladimir Putin also calls on other nations to restrict their production.

11 Oct 2016

BP, Vitol Differ On State of Oil Market Balance

BP says market balance has been achieved, but Vitol says that is still in the future.

11 Oct 2016

Market Sources: St Petersburg "Out of Bunker Fuel"

Dates for supply replenishment are said to be unclear.

11 Oct 2016

Crude Firm on Istanbul Energy Conference Comments

Bunker prices were firm in the primary ports.

10 Oct 2016

ECSA Pushes for Action on Shipping Emissions at MEPC 70

The call came as ECSA welcomed news that ICAO had reached an agreement on a market-based measure to control the aviation industry's GHG emissions.

10 Oct 2016

Hamina LNG Issues Tender for Terminal Construction, Including Bunkering Facilities

Hamina LNG plans to build the small-scale import terminal in order to receive LNG tankers up to 25,000 cubic metres (cbm).

10 Oct 2016

Spirit of Sacramento Petroleum Product Removal Completed

Global Diving and Salvage is said to have conducted the operation, removing approximately 130 gallons of oily water mixture from the vessel.

10 Oct 2016

IMO Fuel Availability Study "Flawed," Says BIMCO

BIMCO says the study is not sufficient to determine adequate availability of low sulfur fuel should a 0.50 percent global sulfur cap be implemented in 2020.

10 Oct 2016

GAC Bunker Fuels Partners with REV LNG and REV LNG Marine

The partnership between REV and GAC is said to enable the provision of LNG bunkering services to the North American market.

10 Oct 2016

Market Sources: Demand Boost Puts Pressure on Avails at St Petersburg

Increased demand is said to have tightened avails and provided support to prices at the port.

10 Oct 2016

Bunker Tanker Collides with Cargo Ship in Tokyo Bay

While both vessels are reported to have sustained damages and breaches, both are noted to have remained seaworthy.

10 Oct 2016

Russia Swipe At OPEC Deal Causes Price Drop; Petroleo Official Says Cap Will Be Rejected By Outsiders

The official also joins the chorus of critics who think the cartel's influence is now minimal.

10 Oct 2016

Bunker Prices in Panama Surge to Year's Highest Levels

Prices for IFO 380 Friday reached $284.50 pmt according to Ship & Bunker data - the highest prices have been so far this year.

10 Oct 2016

Oil Prices Won't Break Out Anytime Soon and May Drop Further: Analysts

One expert says oil will stay between $50 and $55 throughout 2017.

7 Oct 2016

Brightoil Implements New Phase of Digital Online Strategy

The latest phase includes an updated website, and combines the company's e-commerce platform with a newly updated mobile app.

7 Oct 2016

Thun Tankers Orders Four Next Generation Bunker-Saving Vessels

The company says the fuel efficient chemical tankers will be built to accommodate the retrofit of LNG-propulsion in the future.

7 Oct 2016