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Further Bunker Checks On the Way for Ships in California
Further Bunker Checks On the Way for Ships in California
From May of this year the California Air Resources Board (CARB) will start extra checks on fuel samples.
5 Mar 2021
VARO Energy Adds VLSFO to Kiel Bunker Supply Offer
VARO Energy Adds VLSFO to Kiel Bunker Supply Offer
The company now offers VLSFO, HSFO, 0.1% sulfur DMA MGO and 0.1% sulfur DMA MGO with 0.86 density at Kiel.
5 Mar 2021
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Bunker Operator in Panama
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Bunker Operator in Panama
The firm is seeking a recent graduate with one or two years of experience in marine agency operations, terminal operations, vessel operations or bunkering and with fluent written and spoken English and Spanish.
5 Mar 2021
Salmon Producer Mowi Arranges LNG Bunker Contract With Powerzeek Platform
Salmon Producer Mowi Arranges LNG Bunker Contract With Powerzeek Platform
Mowi has agreed to buy 200 mt of LNG through the platform, with biogas as part of the shipment and the remainder covered by carbon offsets.
5 Mar 2021
Port of Santander Sees LNG Bunker Availability by 2023
Port of Santander Sees LNG Bunker Availability by 2023
The port will have "all the necessary infrastructures" to receive two new gas-powered ferries operated by Brittany Ferries which are due to be in operation in 2023.
5 Mar 2021
Shell Takes on LNG Bunker Barge in Barcelona
Shell Takes on LNG Bunker Barge in Barcelona
The ship will have 5,000 m3 of cargo capacity, will be operated by Knutsen OAS Shipping and will load its cargo from the Enagas LNG terminal in Barcelona.
5 Mar 2021
Canadian Researchers Highlight Increased GHG Emissions Caused by SECA
Canadian Researchers Highlight Increased GHG Emissions Caused by SECA
A comparison of vessel traffic patterns in Canada's Pacific Region from 2014 and 2016 showed ships without scrubbers choosing to travel further to avoid the 0.10% sulfur SECA after its introduction.
5 Mar 2021
Oil Makes Big Gains On OPEC's Surprise Move To Maintain Status Quo
Exxon and BHP contribute to the bullish sentiment.
4 Mar 2021
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 9
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 9
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 25 – March 3 2021.
4 Mar 2021
Port of Rotterdam Lists its 27 Licensed Bunker Barge Operators
Port of Rotterdam Lists its 27 Licensed Bunker Barge Operators
The new system -- licensing bunker barge operators at Rotterdam, Schiedam, Vlaardingen, Dordrecht, Zwijndrecht and Papendrecht -- came into force on February 1.
4 Mar 2021
Israel Blames Libyan-Owned Aframax Tanker for 'Terrorist' Oil Spill
Israel Blames Libyan-Owned Aframax Tanker for 'Terrorist' Oil Spill
The spill came from the Aframax tanker Emerald on 1-2 February, according to Israel's Ministry for Environmental Protection.
4 Mar 2021
Trafigura and Shipping Firms Lobby EU Over Support for Hydrogen and Ammonia
Trafigura and Shipping Firms Lobby EU Over Support for Hydrogen and Ammonia
"There are many potential alternative fuels for shipping, but not all are equally promising."
4 Mar 2021
TORM Highlights Fragmented Bunker Market With Five Fuel Grades to Track
TORM Highlights Fragmented Bunker Market With Five Fuel Grades to Track
"The IMO 2020 sulfur cap required many changes in reporting and systems to measure and evaluate consumption."
4 Mar 2021
Turkey's Petrol Ofisi Saw 16% Bunker Sales Growth in 2020
Turkey's Petrol Ofisi Saw 16% Bunker Sales Growth in 2020
The company supplied ships with 1 million m3 of marine fuels in 2020.
4 Mar 2021
Balearia's Gas-Powered Ferry Undergoes Sea Trials
Balearia's Gas-Powered Ferry Undergoes Sea Trials
The firm expects to receive the ship by the end of March.
4 Mar 2021
Baltic Exchange Assesses Freight Rates for LNG-Fuelled Gas Carriers
Baltic Exchange Assesses Freight Rates for LNG-Fuelled Gas Carriers
The new BLNGg assessments will be published twice a week from this week, alongside the existing assessments for LNG carriers using VLSFO as their fuel.
4 Mar 2021
Lanka Marine Services Relaunches VLSFO Bunker Supply at Hambantota
Lanka Marine Services Relaunches VLSFO Bunker Supply at Hambantota
With its first stem complete, LMS expects to place its bunker barge MT Kumana at the port, supplier tells Ship & Bunker.
4 Mar 2021
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Oil Prices Jump After Massive U.S. Stockpile Draw And Hope Of OPEC Defying Expectations
Oil Prices Jump After Massive U.S. Stockpile Draw And Hope Of OPEC Defying Expectations
Meanwhile, Russia's economy is climbing out of its Covid lockdown hole.
3 Mar 2021
Inland Container Ship Planned to Run on Hydrogen by December
Inland Container Ship Planned to Run on Hydrogen by December
The company expects the ship to be running on hydrogen by December.
3 Mar 2021