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ABB Onboard DC Grid Reduces PSV Fuel Use 27%
The technology can be applied to OSVs, ferries, yachts and other ships, reducing costs and pollution.
16 Jun 2014
New Bunker Saving Tristar Tankers "Much More Economical to Operate"
The six ships, already contracted to an oil major, offer fuel-saving features including propeller improvements and Trim Optimisation Systems.
16 Jun 2014
Widespread Adoption of Methanol Bunkers Unlikely, Say Industry Players
Retrofitting costs and storage of the fuel make its use more difficult than other solutions.
16 Jun 2014
Press Release: Singapore's Initiatives for Bunkering to be Shared at SIBCON
Regulation, standardisation, and control remain an important focus of MPA initiatives, to ensure that Singapore maintains its market position.
16 Jun 2014
Shipowner Goes to Police over Engine Bunker Consumption Claims
IM Skaugen claims MAN Diesel cost it millions by manipulating data over a 10 year period.
16 Jun 2014
MGO Shortage Likely Next Year, Says Supplier
The Geos Group said alternative methods for complying with new ECA rules are costly and difficult.
16 Jun 2014
New Emissions Monitoring System Ties in to GPS
The system can automatically alert the crew when a ship enters areas with specific regulations.
13 Jun 2014
Essar Group Seeks to Sell UK Refinery
The Indian company bought the Stanlow facility from Shell in 2011 for $350 million.
13 Jun 2014
Oil Cargo Confirmed Stolen in WAF Tanker Hijacking
The captain told his company that the crew is safe but the ship's cargo and other items were stolen.
13 Jun 2014
Strait Pirates Strike Again: 1M Litres of Oil Stolen from Tanker off Malaysia
Authorities are seeking "machete-wielding pirates" and stepping up patrols to prevent more attacks.
13 Jun 2014
Crude Skyrockets to 8-month High
Bunker prices were firm as Brent soared $3.07/bbl to $113.02/bbl, and WTI jumped $2.13/bbl finishing the day at $106.53/bbl.
12 Jun 2014
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2014 Week 24
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2014 Week 24
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue.com's demolition sales from June 5th - 11th, 2014.
12 Jun 2014
Enforcement of ECA Rules is "the Real Issue"
Questions around the effects of the new 2015 sulfur limits will be discussed at RORO 2014.
12 Jun 2014
NAT Offshore Spinoff IPO Worth $87M
The company will use some of the funds to buy two newbuilding PSVs.
12 Jun 2014
UK Officials: ECA Rules Will Hurt Industry
A consulting group says up to 3.6 million tonnes of freight could be pushed onto roads due to added shipping costs.
12 Jun 2014
Long Beach Waives Port Fees for Shore Power Users
The U.S. West Coast port said the move was a bid to attract more cargo ships while reducing pollution.
12 Jun 2014
Inside Opinion: Bunker Credit Management - Champagne and Oysters at the Casino
Inside Opinion: Bunker Credit Management - Champagne and Oysters at the Casino
The top credit managers are revenue generators as well as risk mitigators.
12 Jun 2014
Supplier Says Mass Flow Meters Could Boost its Delivery Capacity by 50%
CYE Petrol says efficiency will be boosted by reducing measurement uncertainty and the resultant disputes that can delay deliveries.
12 Jun 2014
Little Change in Oil Markets on Wednesday
Overall the market shrugged off news that crude inventories were down more than expected.
11 Jun 2014
Pirates Said to be Responsible for Missing Oil Tanker
An oil tanker disappeared off the Ghana coast last week.
11 Jun 2014