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Crude Rises Again But Market Signals More Conflicting Than Ever

The experts are completely unable to agree upon what will happen with China and Iran.

21 Aug 2018

Avoid Discount Bad Bunkers: Petro Inspect

"Damage in terms of monetary value could far outweigh what you would have paid for in bunkers at the discounted price," Alex Tang tells Ship & Bunker.

21 Aug 2018

Bad Bunkers: What Can be Done to Protect a Shipowner's / Charterer's Fleet?

Taking a pro-active approach can save thousands of dollars in unnecessary expensive fuel testing cost / claims, writes Petro Inspect's Alex Tang.

21 Aug 2018

Falmouth Completes Bunkering Upgrades

The port now boasts the most advanced marine Fueling Terminal in UK, says WFS.

21 Aug 2018

Sing Fuels Adds Another New Trader

Primary job scope is to focus on market expansion in the Asian region.

21 Aug 2018

Lira Crisis Not Affecting Turkish Bunker Market: Muhtaroglu

Istanbul keeps its position as most preferred bunkering location in the area, the Energy Petrol CEO tells Ship & Bunker.

20 Aug 2018

Crude Gains on Monday, but Bullish Sentiment Fading Fast

The net length in Brent has fallen to its lowest level for 55 weeks.

20 Aug 2018

China to Keep Buying Iranian Crude Despite U.S. Sanctions

Meanwhile, Iran again insists OPEC members aren't allowed to make up for the shortfall of its crude exports.

20 Aug 2018

Australia Bunkering to Re-Brand Under Dan-Bunkering

The Bunker Holding entities will merge on September 1.

20 Aug 2018

Hafnia: Legal Action Might be Needed Over Bad Bunker Time Bars

Some suppliers feel the time-bars are their 'get-out-of-jail-card', Peter Grunwaldt, Head of Bunkers at Hafnia tells Ship & Bunker.

20 Aug 2018

IMO 2020: Maersk, Vopak to Launch 0.5%S Bunkering Operation in Rotterdam

"We trust that this initiative will put to rest some of the concerns the industry has on fuel availability," says Head of Maersk Oil Trading.

20 Aug 2018

Milestone Hit with Delivery of First North American-Built LNG Fuelled Ferry

Ferry delivered to Canadian operator Société des traversiers du Québec.

17 Aug 2018

Box Shipping Players Call for More Innovation in Low-Emission Technology

CO2 emissions in 2017 continued to fall, but more needs to be done to meet IMO 2050 targets.

17 Aug 2018

Oil Markets: Saudis, Russia Again Send Signals That Geopolitical Strife Won't Affect Their Output

Russia's growing independence could render hostile U.S. sanctions near-ineffective.

17 Aug 2018

U.S. Crude Posts 7th Straight Weekly Loss With More Volatility Expected

Again, one expert thinks crude could drop to the $50s and rise to the $100s in a short time frame.

17 Aug 2018

Bilfinger: Scrubber Market Has "Huge Potential"

With orders to outfit 42 vessels "in the past weeks alone" firm expects "vigorous demand" for scrubbers that are a "practically competition-free product."

17 Aug 2018

VOPAK to Convert 500,000 cbm of Rotterdam Capacity for IMO 2020 VLSFO

Our terminals in Fujairah, Rotterdam, and Singapore will be fully ready to support new market requirements, storage firm says.

17 Aug 2018

Golden Ocean: 16 Scrubbers Ordered, Options for 9 More

"We are taking to optimize the fleet by installing scrubbers," says GOGL.

17 Aug 2018

Singapore Suppliers Offering Discounts to Avoid Bad Bunker Claims: Reports

Contaminated fuel reported to have been offered at between $5 to $8/mt below the going market rate.

17 Aug 2018

Electrification of Ships Building Momentum: Rolls-Royce

Company launches new marine battery system.

17 Aug 2018