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Box Ship Deliveries Grew 26% in 2017, Majority Were ULCS: Alphaliner
Box Ship Deliveries Grew 26% in 2017, Majority Were ULCS: Alphaliner
ULCS of 14,000 TEU or more made up 55 percent of the new capacity entering the market in 2017, says Alphaliner.
29 Dec 2017
Quadrise Combustion Boiler Trial Project in Saudi Arabia Edges Closer to Production
Quadrise Combustion Boiler Trial Project in Saudi Arabia Edges Closer to Production
The trial is expected to commence early in 2018, once all the agreements are finalised.
29 Dec 2017
ClassNK Amends Fuel Consumption Reporting Rules
ClassNK Amends Fuel Consumption Reporting Rules
In line with changes in international conventions
29 Dec 2017
Singapore's Ocean Bunkering Services Increases Barge Fleet
Singapore's Ocean Bunkering Services Increases Barge Fleet
One barge dedicated to delivering distillates
29 Dec 2017
Scrubbers Temporary Solution for IMO2020, Says LNG Bunker Player
Scrubbers Temporary Solution for IMO2020, Says LNG Bunker Player
"LNG fuelled ships, combined with power-to-gas or biogas offer a credible and cost competitive path to decarbonisation and improved air quality," says Titan LNG.
29 Dec 2017
Expect a Surge of Activity as 2018 Becomes The "Tipping Year" for LNG Bunkers: SGMF
Expect a Surge of Activity as 2018 Becomes The "Tipping Year" for LNG Bunkers: SGMF
"We have witnessed such significant increase in the number of projects and infrastructure recently," says Mark Bell, General Manager, SGMF.
29 Dec 2017
P&I Club Issues Reminder on Requirements for China's ECAs From January 1, 2018
P&I Club Issues Reminder on Requirements for China's ECAs From January 1, 2018
From January 1, 2018 all ships to berth at ports within the three PRC ECAs are required to use fuel with a maximum sulfur content of 0.5%.
29 Dec 2017
Industry Insight: Fresh Thinking in the LNG Transfer Zone Easing Infrastructure Concerns
Industry Insight: Fresh Thinking in the LNG Transfer Zone Easing Infrastructure Concerns
While availability of the fuel is not an issue, the infrastructure required for getting LNG bunkers onto ships is proving to be a limiting factor for the industry, Vincent Lagarrigue, Director, Trelleborg Oil and Marine, writes for Ship & Bunker.
29 Dec 2017
Despite Latest Signs of Geopolitical Risk, Analysts Believe Oil Supply Discipline Will Support Crude Prices in 2018
Despite Latest Signs of Geopolitical Risk, Analysts Believe Oil Supply Discipline Will Support Crude Prices in 2018
Meanwhile, Venezuela ready to launch cryptocurrency as a solution to its all but collapsed economy.
28 Dec 2017
Oil Rises On Strength of Strong Demand Reports, Smaller Than Anticipated U.S. Inventory Builds
Oil Rises On Strength of Strong Demand Reports, Smaller Than Anticipated U.S. Inventory Builds
However, looming resumption of normal output in Libya and the North Sea may affect this week's gains.
28 Dec 2017
11% of All New Build Contracts in 2017 Were LNG-Powered Ships: Titan LNG
11% of All New Build Contracts in 2017 Were LNG-Powered Ships: Titan LNG
"The LNG bunkering infrastructure is maturing and the pricing of LNG has become structurally competitive versus MGO," the company says.
28 Dec 2017
New Bunkering Facility Planned for Egypt
New Bunkering Facility Planned for Egypt
Clarksons Shipping Agency looking to finalise a deal in 2018.
28 Dec 2017
Chinese Freighter Gets Dual-Fuel LNG Conversion
Chinese Freighter Gets Dual-Fuel LNG Conversion
Further vessels of Changjiang (Yangtze) National Shipping Group Co. Ltd will be also be modified.
28 Dec 2017
India Refiners Look to Charter Tankers for IMO 2020 Product
India Refiners Look to Charter Tankers for IMO 2020 Product
Industry official says there is no incentive for local oil refiners to produce compliant low sulfur bunker.
28 Dec 2017
Brightoil Hails First LNG Deal
Brightoil Hails First LNG Deal
Company says it is committed to LNG given tighter regulation on environmental protection.
28 Dec 2017
Taiwan's CPC to Discontinue Supply of MF-30 Grade Bunkers
Taiwan's CPC to Discontinue Supply of MF-30 Grade Bunkers
Move aimed at more efficient use of storage.
28 Dec 2017
Wilhelmsen: Scrubber Retrofit a Good Option
Wilhelmsen: Scrubber Retrofit a Good Option
With attractive return on older ships
28 Dec 2017
Aegean: No Director Nominations Received from Shareholder Group
Aegean: No Director Nominations Received from Shareholder Group
Aegean "evaluating shareholders' letter".
28 Dec 2017
Analysts Offer Conflicting Views of Demand But Are United in Grim Outlook for Crude Market
Analysts Offer Conflicting Views of Demand But Are United in Grim Outlook for Crude Market
Several experts think U.S. shale isn't enough to satisfy demand.
27 Dec 2017
January Oil Markets Will Herald a Tumultuous 2018 of Weakened Demand and Oversupply: Kilduff
January Oil Markets Will Herald a Tumultuous 2018 of Weakened Demand and Oversupply: Kilduff
Meanwhile, Barclays believes the New Year could see a "sharp correction" if fundamentals disappoint.
27 Dec 2017
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