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Equinor Takes on Software Solution to Improve Ships' Fuel Efficiency

Equinor will use the Maress software over the next two years to track and attempt to improve the efficiency of its fleet of around 30 chartered ships operating on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

11 Dec 2020

Bakker Sliedrecht Electrifies Crane Vessels at Port of Rotterdam

Power for the vessels will come from wind turbines at the quay of the Calandkanaal at the Dutch port.

11 Dec 2020

ECSA Opposes European Union Proposal to Tax Bunker Fuels

The ECSA also reiterated its opposition to EU proposals to include European shipping within its emissions trading system.

11 Dec 2020

Construction of Russia's First LNG Bunker Barge Nears Completion

The ship has now been fitted with two 2,900 m3 LNG tanks.

11 Dec 2020

Sea-Intelligence Hires Former Electrolux Head of Logistics in Advisory Services Expansion

Shipping consultancy Sea-Intelligence has announced a significant expansion of its advisory services offering.

11 Dec 2020

Fast-Track Covid Vaccinations Cause Oil To Break $50 Threshold As Bull Market Begins

Goldman Sachs predicts a "much longer structural bull market" ahead.

10 Dec 2020

Bunker One Remains Committed to US Expansion After Departure of Managing Director

Company says details on a replacement fro Sara Shipman will follow at a later stage.

10 Dec 2020

Fujairah Bunker Suppliers May Return to HSFO Sales

Two large suppliers may resume HSFO sales next year.

10 Dec 2020

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2020 Week 49

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from December 2 – December 9, 2020.

10 Dec 2020

TFG Marine to Use Mass Flow Meters in Northwest Europe From Next Year

The company plans to launch an ARA bunker supply operation before the end of this month, and will introduce mass flow meters 'on certain of its chartered barges in 2021'.

10 Dec 2020

Shipping Company MOL Orders Ship With Wind Power Assistance

The ship will be built by Oshima Shipbuilding, and is due to start operations in 2022.

10 Dec 2020

BUNKER JOBS: Biofuel Supplier GoodFuels Seeks Marine Commercial Manager

The new hire will be responsible for finding more shipping companies to start using biofuels.

10 Dec 2020

European Commission 'Looking Closely' at Removing Bunker Fuel Tax Exemption

The Commission believes shipping and aviation should be given priority access to zero-carbon fuels.

10 Dec 2020

Oil Trading Tepid As Vaccine Victory Clashes With Inventory Gains

Meanwhile, Brazil is credited as a demand hot spot for oil.

9 Dec 2020

Joint Industry Project Develops Methanol-Powered Products Tanker Design

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, MAN Energy Solutions and the Methanol Institute worked together on the tanker's design.

9 Dec 2020

Bunker Supplier Sing Fuels Hires Business Manager in Singapore

The new hire joined the company earlier this month.

9 Dec 2020

Trafigura Sets Out Plans for Bunker Supplier TFG Marine

The supplier will start selling biofuels in Northwest Europe in the first quarter of 2021.

9 Dec 2020

UK Port Congestion Shuts Honda Plant

Production at Honda's Swindon plant has been halted on Wednesday because of 'transport-related parts delays'.

9 Dec 2020

France Chooses Nuclear Power for Next Aircraft Carrier

President Macron made the announcement during a visit to a nuclear sector components maker on Tuesday.

9 Dec 2020

10 More LNG-Fuelled VLCCs On the Way

The order would be the largest in the world to date for gas-powered tonnage in the tanker segment.

9 Dec 2020