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Ballast Water System is a "Good Solution" for Retrofits

A.P. Moller-Maersk tested the non-chemical system on two ships and says it is space-efficient and quick to install.

14 Feb 2013

North America Bunker Price Movements Mixed

IFO380 in Los Angeles / Long Beach makes a double-digit drop.

13 Feb 2013

NYK Line Receives Environmental Recognition

The company is using new technology and optimising ship movements to reduce fuel use.

13 Feb 2013

Japan Signs Oil Deal with Saudi Arabia

As domestic demand grows in the Middle Eastern nation, Japan is securing supply in case of emergency.

13 Feb 2013

Mixed Mid-Week Movements for European Bunker Prices

IFO380 in Fujairah also made gains on Wednesday.

13 Feb 2013

Singapore Bunker Prices See Small Gains

A number of ports in the region saw bunker prices remain unchanged today.

13 Feb 2013

DNV: Capture of up to 65% of CO2 "Technically Feasible"

The new technology uses chemical absorption to separate CO2 from flue gasses.

13 Feb 2013

Danish Bunker Supplier Adds Barge, Could Bring in Six

Monjasa is ramping up its operations at the port of Great Belt.

13 Feb 2013

President Obama: U.S. Needs "Modern Ports"

In Tuesday's State of the Union Speech, the U.S. President also says he'll "keep cutting red tape" to speed up new oil and gas permits.

13 Feb 2013

Diesel Spill After Tug Boat Sinks

Local reports say as much as 4,000 gallons of diesel fuel may have ended up in the water.

13 Feb 2013

Bunker Prices Set to Rise in 2013

McQuilling Services LLC predicts bunker prices will hit $760 per metric tonne by 2017.

13 Feb 2013

Americas Bunker Price Movements Lack Direction

MGO in Vancouver rose to its highest price since October 19, 2012.

12 Feb 2013

Shell Looks to Mini-LNG Projects in Russia

The company has not been able to expand production at a plant it co-owns with Gazprom.

12 Feb 2013

New Biofuel Pretreatment System Launched

Alfa Laval said the prefabricated units give producers flexibility in feedstock choice, reducing costs.

12 Feb 2013

Europe's Bunker Prices Soften

IFO bunker prices in Fujairah, Suez, and Cape Town all made an increase today.

12 Feb 2013

IFO Prices Makes Gains in South Asia

IFO in Indian ports moved up between $8.00 and $24.00 pmt.

12 Feb 2013

NAT Continues Losses, Predicts Improvements

Nordic American Tankers says its fleet condition and ability to invest in vessels positions it well for a recovering market.

12 Feb 2013

Another Strike Possible for U.S. West Coast

Workers at Long Beach and Los Angeles rejected the contract reached after last year's strike.

12 Feb 2013

Pirates Targeting Bunkers in Asia

Higher bunker prices are making the theft of MGO more appealing.

12 Feb 2013

Canadian LNG Plants Seek $2B in Tax Breaks

The industry says changing the plants' tax classification would help them compete against the U.S. and Australia.

12 Feb 2013