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Turkey Clarifies Position on Open-Loop Scrubber Discharge Ban
Turkey Clarifies Position on Open-Loop Scrubber Discharge Ban
Several port authorities across the world have now banned open-loop scrubber washwater discharge in their territory on the grounds of marine environment protection.
12 Apr 2021
ABB to Work on Ten Electric Ferries in Lisbon
ABB to Work on Ten Electric Ferries in Lisbon
The new ferries will have total battery capacity of 1,860 kWh per ship.
12 Apr 2021
Exxon Mulls Slagen Closure
Exxon Mulls Slagen Closure
Plant could become oil import terminal.
12 Apr 2021
Singapore: Covid-19 Accelerating Change
Singapore: Covid-19 Accelerating Change
SMW 2021 to focus on trends in shipping, including the rise of alternative marine fuels.
12 Apr 2021
Oil Prices Down, But Saudis Insist Output Increases Are Justified By Demand Growth
Oil Prices Down, But Saudis Insist Output Increases Are Justified By Demand Growth
Still, analysts continue to fret over Covid in Europe.
9 Apr 2021
Hydrex Reports More Repairs to Scrubbers Pipework
Hydrex Reports More Repairs to Scrubbers Pipework
Corrosive washwater from scrubbers can damage the pipes if inappropriate materials are used for them, risking water ingress.
9 Apr 2021
FOBAS Alert: Off Specification Fuels from Las Palmas and Houston
FOBAS Alert: Off Specification Fuels from Las Palmas and Houston
In recent weeks, FOBAS has tested several samples from Las Palmas and Houston, which had tested Total Sediment Potential (TSP) results exceeding the ISO8217 specification limit of 0.10% m/m.
9 Apr 2021
Fossil LNG May be Able to Reach IMO 2050 Carbon Target: GTT
Fossil LNG May be Able to Reach IMO 2050 Carbon Target: GTT
GTT's modelling is based on a 23,000 TEU container ship.
9 Apr 2021
Lithuania Takes On EMSA Drone for Marine Sulfur Emissions Monitoring
Lithuania Takes On EMSA Drone for Marine Sulfur Emissions Monitoring
EMSA has provided a drone under a three-month contract from March 23.
9 Apr 2021
First Proman Stena Methanol-Fuelled Ship to Launch Next Year
First Proman Stena Methanol-Fuelled Ship to Launch Next Year
Stena and Proman are jointly building three 'carbon-neutral-ready' ships capable of running on methanol or VLSFO, with the first due to launch in 2021.
9 Apr 2021
Norway's First LNG Bunker Barge Faces Sea Trials
Norway's First LNG Bunker Barge Faces Sea Trials
The ship -- formerly operating as a conventional bunker barge under the name Oslo Tank -- has been remodelled as an LNG bunkering vessel under the name Bergen LNG.
9 Apr 2021
IBIA Conference Takes on Bunker Industry's Recovery From COVID-19
IBIA Conference Takes on Bunker Industry's Recovery From COVID-19
IBIA's Bunkering & Shipping in Transition Conference will be held online from 12-13 April, with tickets costing £50 for IBIA members and £99 for non-members.
9 Apr 2021
Oil Flat As Demand Recovery Worries Persist And U.S. Dollar Drops
Oil Flat As Demand Recovery Worries Persist And U.S. Dollar Drops
However, the oil futures curve is showing strength.
8 Apr 2021
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 14
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 14
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from April 1 – April 7, 2021.
8 Apr 2021
CMA CGM Offers Customers Biomethane Emission Offsets for Container Shipments
CMA CGM Offers Customers Biomethane Emission Offsets for Container Shipments
The company plans to support the production of 12,000 mt of biomethane.
8 Apr 2021
BUNKER JOBS: Cockett Group Seeks Credit Analyst
BUNKER JOBS: Cockett Group Seeks Credit Analyst
The company is looking for candidates with one to three years of experience.
8 Apr 2021
Danish Firm Signs Hydrogen Bunker Supply Agreement
Danish Firm Signs Hydrogen Bunker Supply Agreement
The vessel to be supplied with the alternative bunker fuel is a new, zero-emissions ship which is expected to handle daily consumption of around 1,000 kg.
8 Apr 2021
Stena ups the Ante on Emissions Reduction
Stena ups the Ante on Emissions Reduction
Ship operator aiming for 30% reduction by 2030..
8 Apr 2021
Up to 6% Rise in Singapore Port Dues Next Year
Up to 6% Rise in Singapore Port Dues Next Year
From January 1 of next year, vessels calling at Singapore for two to four days will see an increase in port dues of up to about 6%.
8 Apr 2021
Shore Power Should be Targetted, Says Ports Body
Shore Power Should be Targetted, Says Ports Body
Shore power for ships is expensive and should be installed where it makes most sense, ESPO has said.
8 Apr 2021