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Ongoing Speculation Keeps Crude on the Rise
Bunkers were softer in early trading but firmed by the end of the day with correlation to crude prices.
25 Feb 2016
Istanbul Annual Bunker Sales Climb 12%
2016 has also "started optimistically" with similar volumes to 2015, a local source tells Ship & Bunker.
25 Feb 2016
20|20 Vision: The Transition to Distillates is Going to be Messy
20|20 Vision: The Transition to Distillates is Going to be Messy
The bunker industry was already confused as to what would happen to all the fuel oil when we transition to low sulfur fuels, now we are even more confused!
25 Feb 2016
Cramer: Oil Will Fall to $26/bbl, Saudi-Russia Output Freeze "A Total Hoax"
CNBC analyst Jim Cramer says the Saudis are taking direct aim at the United States.
25 Feb 2016
Golden Ocean Warned of NASDAQ Delisting Risk
Golden Ocean has received notification that it failed to meet NASDAQ's required minimum $1.00 per share bid price for 30 consecutive days.
25 Feb 2016
Shanghai Plans Six More Shore Power Generators for Cruise Terminals
The new plans are said to be intended to reduce pollution from an increasing number of cruise liners berthing at the city's cruise ship terminals.
25 Feb 2016
TRI-ZEN: Low Oil Prices Creating "Fog" Around Adoption of LNG Bunkers
But an eventual oil price hike when demand starts to close in on supply will see that fog lift.
25 Feb 2016
Saudi Tells U.S. Shale Producers to Cut Their Costs or "Get Out" of the Market
However, Saudi's oil minister claims OPEC is not at war with non-members.
25 Feb 2016
BIMCO and ISCO Cooperate on Bunker Spill Response Contract Development
Last week in London, the two organisations started work on the development of a standard contract for hiring of spill response services and equipment.
25 Feb 2016
AkzoNobel Announces More than $500,000 in Carbon Credits for Bunker-Saving Coatings
The company says it has issued more than 126,000 carbon credits to ship owners who have switched vessels to fuel-saving, biocide-free hull coatings.
25 Feb 2016
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2016 Week 7
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2016 Week 7
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue.com's demolition sales from February 18 – February 24, 2016.
25 Feb 2016
Container Alliance Shake Up on Hold, Says China COSCO Shipping
The recently merged company says that it will maintain its two current shipping alliances while it carefully considers its potential future alliance partners.
25 Feb 2016
Chinese Shipbuilder Sainty Marine Begins Bankruptcy Restructuring on Market Woes
The state-owned shipbuilder announced on February 17 it is beginning a court-ordered bankruptcy restructuring process.
25 Feb 2016
South Korea To Provide Dedicated LNG Bunkering in 2017
Tri-Zen report on evolving LNG infrastructure: Part 3.
25 Feb 2016
Crude Sees Another Volatile Day
Bunkers were mixed today in the primary ports.
24 Feb 2016
Oil Deal "In Flames" as Iran Dismisses Output Freeze as "Ridiculous"
Instead, high-cost producers will have to "lower costs, borrow, or liquidate" to cope with the price slump.
24 Feb 2016
Bunker Spill Off California Coast Linked to Vessel That Sank Over 60 Years Ago
The S.S. Jacob Luckenbach, which is said to have sunk with 457,000 gallons of bunkers on board, has been leaking fuel intermittently over the years.
24 Feb 2016
Gard Warns of Shortfalls in P&I Coverage for Tankers Trading with Iran
Gard says it issued a loss prevention circular in order to assist their members in deciding whether to conduct trade with Iran.
24 Feb 2016
NEDA Maritime MRV-Ready, Says Verifavia
Verifavia, which conducted a "pre-verification GAP-Analysis" audit on NEDA Maritime, says the company is "on course" for MRV regulation compliance.
24 Feb 2016
China MSA Issues Guidance for Supervision and Administration of New ECA
The Maritime Safety Administration has issued a notice that details the requirements for ships calling ports within China's new ECAs.
24 Feb 2016