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Market Reacts Favourably to Saudi Crude Cuts, But Record Shipments Elsewhere Herald Bearish Sentiment
More bad news comes with a rise is U.S. crude inventories.
12 Jan 2017
MPA Grants MFM Approval to Another Bunker Vessel
Hong Lam Marine's 2,673 GT tanker Sea Swift received MPA's MFM approval for bunkering on January 3, 2017.
12 Jan 2017
Verifavia and INSB Partner on MRV Services
INSB will leverage Verifavia Shipping's experience to provide MRV services to its customers.
12 Jan 2017
OOCL May Become the Latest Box Carrier to Be Swallowed by Consolidation Wave
Alphaliner notes OOIL has seen its share price grow by 20 percent since January 1, 2017, spurring on speculation that OOCL is an acquisition target.
12 Jan 2017
NGO Group Says IMO Secretary-General Aligned with Shipping's "Climate Laggards" for Stance on Regional Shipping Regs
The comments come after Kitack Lim, IMO Secretary-General, urged EU officials on Monday to resist regional action on shipping emissions.
12 Jan 2017
Wood Mackenzie Sees $85 Crude in 2020, Oil and Gas Projects Doubling in 2017
However, the consultancy thinks it won't be enough to ward off an impending supply/demand gap.
12 Jan 2017
Trump Comments Help Crude Prices to Near 3% Increase
Bunker prices were firming in the primary ports.
11 Jan 2017
Physical Suppliers Need to Stay Away from Major Bunkering Ports: Tolson
"Physical suppliers should leave the major ports for the refiners, cargo traders and those who have an obvious competitive advantage," says Tolson.
11 Jan 2017
Turkey Alters Regs for Distribution and Bunker Delivery License Holders
Effective 2018, the country has changed the way in which license holders must demonstrate that they meet minimum asset thresholds.
11 Jan 2017
Singapore Smashes Annual Bunker Sales Record with 48.6 Million MT Sold in 2016
The total for 2016 marks a near tripling of volumes over the last 20 years for the world's biggest bunkering port.
11 Jan 2017
Newest Jetty at Zeebrugge to Support Growth of LNG as Marine Fuel, Suggests Fluxys
Fluxys notes that about half of the 40 ships being built for use in the English Channel, the North Sea, or the Baltic Sea are set to run on LNG.
11 Jan 2017
Cargo Vessel Linked to Bunker Spill at Vladivostok
A Kiribati-flagged cargo ship, the Rich Mighty, has spilled approximately 60 litres of bunkers from its deck at the Russian port.
11 Jan 2017
Initial Effort to Refloat Grounded Bunker Tanker on Canadian East Coast Unsuccessful
The ship is understood to have 15 tonnes of bunkers onboard.
11 Jan 2017
U.S. EPA Issues New Guidance Document for ECA Compliance
The bulletin answers frequently asked questions related to Annex VI compliance issues for a range of circumstances.
11 Jan 2017
Record High February Exports From Iraq Cause Further Market Downturns
Iraq's output adds fuel to the argument that OPEC's cutback agreement is coming apart at the seams.
11 Jan 2017
2017 Could Position Dry Bulk Market for Significant Gains in 2018, Say Industry Experts
The Baltic Dry Index, reversing gains made last week, shed 23 points Tuesday, falling to 926.
11 Jan 2017
Global Piracy Falls to Lowest Level Since 1998: IMB
Overall in 2016, 150 vessels were boarded, 12 vessels were fired upon, seven were hijacked, and 22 attacks were thwarted, says IMB.
11 Jan 2017
Potential Economic Impacts on Singapore from Malacca Port Expansion Still Unknown, Says Minister
Josephine Teo, Singapore's Senior Minister of State for Transport, says the KLIP expansion is a "timely reminder" to ensure Singapore's competitiveness.
10 Jan 2017
New Denmark-Based Bunker Company NORbunker A/S Starts Operations
"The markets are tough for many right now but I think there will always be a place for the smaller traders," founder Jesper Riis Christiansen tells Ship & Bunker.
10 Jan 2017
Vard Set to Build Two LNG-Fuelled Ferries for Torghatten Nord
Both vessels will also feature hybrid gas-electric propulsion with battery systems in order to reduce bunker consumption and associated emissions.
10 Jan 2017