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Crowley Takes Delivery of New Bunker Saving LNG-Bunker Ready Tanker
Crowley says the fuel efficient and LNG-ready tanker Louisiana is the third of four newbuild Jones Act product tankers to be constructed by Philly Shipyard.
18 Apr 2016
Port of Gothenburg Hails "Significant Improvement" in Air Quality from Tighter ECA Regs
"It's unfortunate that our low limits have not been imposed globally," the port says.
18 Apr 2016
LNG Bunker Deal Inked by UASC, Qatargas, Shell
The companies say they have signed a MOU to investigate the viability of the development of LNG bunkers in the Middle East region.
18 Apr 2016
KPI Bridge Oil Expands Physical Supply Operations in Denmark
Supplier has a new barge supplying ECA compliant MGO.
18 Apr 2016
Sharp Fall for Crude in Early Trading on Failed Doha Talks, Could be $30 "Within Days"
Bunkers could be heading back under $140 in some of the primary ports.
18 Apr 2016
9th OW Bunker Related Arrest in Australia
Federal court marshals in Australia Thursday arrested the Malta-flagged bulk carrier Pounda.
18 Apr 2016
BIMCO Says Bunker Data Collection Should Be Priority Item at MEPC 69
BIMCO announced its priority items Friday, in advance of IMO's MEPC 69 on April 18 to 22.
18 Apr 2016
EU Representatives Join Green Groups in Urging IMO to Take Emissions Action at MEPC 69
The heads of seven political groups of the EU Parliament's environment committee submitted a letter to the ministers of transport and environment.
18 Apr 2016
Call for Arctic HFO Ban at MEPC 69
A ban of heavy fuel oil in Antarctic waters takes full effect this year, but no ban is currently planned for Arctic waters.
18 Apr 2016
IMO Kicks Off Global Project to Tackle Increasing Shipping Emissions
IMO has issued a call for hosts located in the project's target regions who may be interested in establishing Maritime Technology Cooperation Centres.
18 Apr 2016
Tanker Arrested in Singapore
The 2012-built Bochem Chennai was arrested at 00.25 am local time on April 12, 2016.
18 Apr 2016
Doha: Drama, Delays, but Day Ends With No Deal at Oil Freeze Meeting
"We need more time to consult among ourselves in OPEC and non-OPEC producers," says Qatar Oil Minister Mohammed Saleh Abdulla Al Sada.
17 Apr 2016
Baltic Dry Index Surges Through 600, Rounds Out Week With 2016's Largest One-Day Gain to Reach 635
However, industry analysts suggests that the recent rate of gains made by the index could slow within the second half of 2016.
15 Apr 2016
Maersk Ups Interest in LNG Bunkers
Maersk Maritime Technology says it has joined SGMF to support LNG bunkers as it "may become a user" of the alternative fuel in the future.
15 Apr 2016
Parker Kittiwake Adds its Voice to ISO 8217:2016 Concerns
The company says proposed changes will "significantly" increase operators' risks of catastrophic engine failure.
15 Apr 2016
GAC Russia Partners with Far East Development Fund for NSR Development
"Our aim is to bring about fast and positive change by July 1, 2016," says GAC.
15 Apr 2016
France Backs Bunker Desulfurisation Project
The Future Programme's Worldwide Innovation Challenge has awarded a €200,000 subsidy for a MDO desulfurisation project.
15 Apr 2016
China's Adoption of LNG Bunkers Slowed by Policy Gaps, Industry Expert Says
Dr. Gan Shao Wei, LNG expert at China Classification Society, says rules that could incentivise China's adoption of LNG as bunkers remain incomplete.
15 Apr 2016
Panamax Arrested in Singapore
The 2002-built Vivian was arrested on Wednesday.
15 Apr 2016
Crude Market Spends the Day in Flux
Any whispers coming ahead of this weekends meeting will have an impact on tomorrow's market direction.
14 Apr 2016