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Uptake of Bunker Saving Tech Slowed by Perceived Technical, Financial Risks: BMT
Uptake of Bunker Saving Tech Slowed by Perceived Technical, Financial Risks: BMT
But a new £1.8m ETI project aims to build confidence in bunker saving tech.
12 Feb 2018
EGCSA to Hold New York Workshop on New Regulations Impacting Marine Emissions
EGCSA to Hold New York Workshop on New Regulations Impacting Marine Emissions
The event will take place from February 27-28, 2018 at the Lexington Hotel, Manhattan, New York.
12 Feb 2018
DVB Sale Attracts Chinese Interest
DVB Sale Attracts Chinese Interest
Two Chinese banks reported to be potential bidders for German ship finance house.
12 Feb 2018
Post-2020 Distillate Demand Spike a Boost to Clean Product Trades
Post-2020 Distillate Demand Spike a Boost to Clean Product Trades
While high sulfur fuel oil trades could see weak demand pressurize freight rates.
12 Feb 2018
Singapore Arrests 11 More Over Suspected Illegal MGO Sales
Singapore Arrests 11 More Over Suspected Illegal MGO Sales
The arrests follow what Police said was a tip-off over an illegal sale of 200 mt of MGO, and bring the total number of arrests to 22.
12 Feb 2018
Bunker Tanker Runs Aground in Malta [ VIDEO ]
Bunker Tanker Runs Aground in Malta [ VIDEO ]
Incident involving the 595-tonne Hephaestus is understood to have caused by severe weather in the region.
12 Feb 2018
IMO2020: Green Groups Welcome Move to Close HSFO Enforcement "Loophole"
IMO2020: Green Groups Welcome Move to Close HSFO Enforcement "Loophole"
A ban can better ensure no one can simply switch to noncompliant fuel when they are out of sight of the authorities, says T&E's Faig Abbasov.
12 Feb 2018
The Bunker Industry: What's Changing, and What Could be Destined to Stay the Same
The Bunker Industry: What's Changing, and What Could be Destined to Stay the Same
It's a genuine fear I hold for the shipping and bunker markets that collectively we have failed or chosen not to learn certain lessons, Paul Hardy writes for Ship & Bunker.
12 Feb 2018
US Crude Prices Drop to 7-Week Low as Goldman Stresses That Fundamentals Still "Very Much Intact"
US Crude Prices Drop to 7-Week Low as Goldman Stresses That Fundamentals Still "Very Much Intact"
Meanwhile, Russia's Gazprom is eager for output limits to be raised.
9 Feb 2018
Genoil Desulfurization Tech to Feature in New North West Africa Project
Genoil Desulfurization Tech to Feature in New North West Africa Project
There is huge potential in the region, says COO Bruce Abbott.
9 Feb 2018
IMO2020: HSFO Carriage Ban Now "Very Likely" After Winning IMO Backing
IMO2020: HSFO Carriage Ban Now "Very Likely" After Winning IMO Backing
Move expected to make enforcement of the upcoming 0.50% global sulfur cap significantly easier.
9 Feb 2018
International Chamber of Shipping Appoints Guy Platten as New Secretary-General
International Chamber of Shipping Appoints Guy Platten as New Secretary-General
"The amount of ongoing legislation is considerable - CO2 reduction, ballast water management, sulphur emissions – and the shipping community is looking to ICS for leadership and support," says Platten.
9 Feb 2018
IMO2020: Delay Please, Asks Saudi Arabia at Pollution Prevention Meeting
IMO2020: Delay Please, Asks Saudi Arabia at Pollution Prevention Meeting
But urge for transitionary period unlikely to find many supporters among delegates.
9 Feb 2018
Hybrid, Rotor Sail-Assisted Vessel Promises 14% Fuel Savings
Hybrid, Rotor Sail-Assisted Vessel Promises 14% Fuel Savings
Dutch concept developed between naval architect and shipping company.
9 Feb 2018
IMO2020: Scorpio Bulkers Says These are the 3 Barriers to Adopting Scrubbers
IMO2020: Scorpio Bulkers Says These are the 3 Barriers to Adopting Scrubbers
Cameron Mackey says the company may entertain scrubbers at some point, but right now sees the risks are too great.
9 Feb 2018
Press Release: Discover the New BMS United Brand
Press Release: Discover the New BMS United Brand
"Today, as our industry is rapidly going through continuous challenges, we recognise the need for change and advancement," says Lars H. Nielsen, Executive Group Director.
9 Feb 2018
Ship & Bunker Price Indications to Include Real Deal Data from BunkerEx
Ship & Bunker Price Indications to Include Real Deal Data from BunkerEx
The collaboration with BunkerEx marks yet another improvement to Ship & Bunker's unique blend of data sources, says Editor Martyn Lasek.
9 Feb 2018
Oldendorff Buys Record Volume of Bunkers in 2017
Oldendorff Buys Record Volume of Bunkers in 2017
The volume was up 30% over 2016 to 3.5 million tonnes, and a third of that was lifted in Singapore, Jens Maul Jorgensen, Director Bunkers, tells Ship & Bunker.
9 Feb 2018
Oil Bears Return to Prominence With Thursday's Market Losses, Forecast $50/bbl Shortly
Oil Bears Return to Prominence With Thursday's Market Losses, Forecast $50/bbl Shortly
Meanwhile, RBC Capital Markets says global supply and demand will be impacted in April by Venezuela.
8 Feb 2018
Iran, Nigeria, Angola Aiming to Boost Production Despite OPEC Curbs
Iran, Nigeria, Angola Aiming to Boost Production Despite OPEC Curbs
However, StanChart's Khan thinks demand will still support the market in 2018.
8 Feb 2018