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ISTFIX Black Sea & Mediterranean Freight Index Report: 2014 Week 11
Black Sea freight rates finally showed meagre improvement signs amid booming Western Mediterranean and Continent trade.
21 Mar 2014
U.S. Refiner Selling New Ulta-Low Sulfur Distillate Fuel
The company says it can save Great Lakes operators money with the low-sulfur distillate.
21 Mar 2014
Malaysian Port to Add Bunkering Facilities
Bintulu Port is also working to improve operations and open an industrial division.
21 Mar 2014
New MD for Bomin Deutschland
Naming Mathias Berndt of OMB brings two divisions closer together, Bomin says.
21 Mar 2014
Seaspan Receives First SAVER Design Eco-Ship
The 10,000 TEU vessel will be leased on Hanjin on a 10-year charter.
21 Mar 2014
Crude Makes Mixed Movements on Thursday
WTI retreated $0.94/bbl settling at $99.43/bbl, while Brent gained $0.60/bbl, finishing the day at $88.83/bbl.
20 Mar 2014
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2014 Week 12
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2014 Week 12
Stemmed a scrapped vessel recently? VesselsValue.com lists the demolition sales from March 13th to 19th 2014.
20 Mar 2014
Modelling Software Drops Fuel Use by 5.8%
Ship operator Bore is expanding the use of Napa software to more vessels after successful trials.
20 Mar 2014
SSA: Asian Industry Must Unite
"It is essential that the views of Asian ship owners are heard loud and clear."
20 Mar 2014
Singapore Bunker Trader Reduces Business with Higher-Risk Customers
Cosco International subsidiary Sinfeng saw volumes and profit margins decline in 2013.
20 Mar 2014
Evergreen "Significantly Reduced" Carbon Footprint with New Ships
The company took delivery of the 18th ship in its line of energy-efficient vessels.
20 Mar 2014
First Asian Order for LNG-Only Tugs
"More operators will soon begin to opt for a cleaner, lower cost and smoke-free fuel solution."
20 Mar 2014
Glander International Bunkering Expands Team in Singapore
Euwyn Tan has experience as a shipbroker and bunker trader in both the Taiwanese and Singaporean market.
20 Mar 2014
Crude Down As Federal Reserve Talks Interest Rate Hikes
WTI ended the day down $0.76 at $100.46/bbl, while Brent dropped $0.94 to $105.85/bbl.
19 Mar 2014
INTERCARGO: We Don't Burn Bunkers For Fun
Also speaking at the opening of CMA's Shipping 2014 conference, BIMCO President John Denholm says some environmental regs are unfair.
19 Mar 2014
Second Guilty Plea in GDMA Scandal
Alex Wisidagama, general manager of the contractor and cousin of owner Francis, could face 10 years in prison.
19 Mar 2014
German Shipper Adopts E-Learning for Energy Efficiency
The DNV GL course focuses on teaching captains and chief engineers skills to optimise energy use.
19 Mar 2014
ClassNK Buying Software Maker Napa
The Japanese class society says the deal reflects the importance of software in ship efficiency.
19 Mar 2014
Report: LNG Now a Serious Fuel Choice
Small-scale production is making the use of the fuel more practical for shipping, consultant says.
19 Mar 2014
OW Bunker IPO by April 2
Sale of $20.5M in new shares could bring total market value to as much as $1 billion.
19 Mar 2014