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Poor Enforcement Risks Rewarding Cheats, Says Environmental Group
"Failure to properly enforce the low sulfur rules risks distorting the principle of a level playing field," T&E tells Ship & Bunker
22 Jan 2015
Surge in At-Sea Oil Storage as Traders Seek Arbitrage
"Floating storage remains a major focus in the tanker market," says analyst.
22 Jan 2015
Total Lubmarine Bioneptan Products Receive Approval from Kemel
The Bioneptan range of lubricants are classed as environmentally acceptable lubricants.
22 Jan 2015
ENI: Oil Price Could Hit $200 bbl in 5 Years if OPEC Fails to Act
"OPEC is like the central bank for oil which must give stability to the oil prices to be able to invest in a regular way," says CEO.
22 Jan 2015
ExxonMobil Expands ECA Complaint MGO Supply to Port of Le Havre
ExxonMobil said it is the first to offer barge delivery of MGO in the French port.
22 Jan 2015
Chinese LNG Carriers Order Wärtsilä Gas Handling Systems
Four newbuild LNG carriers will employ Wärtsilä's re-liquefaction and gas handling systems in order to use cargoes as bunkers.
22 Jan 2015
Rotterdam's 2014 Annual Bunker Sales Up on Increased Distillate Sales
Sales volumes rose 200,000 tonnes overall to 10.6 million tonnes, mirroring the rise in combined sales of diesel and MGO, while fuel oil volumes remained flat.
22 Jan 2015
Former OW Bunker VP Physical Division Joins Maersk Tankers
Søren Christian Meyer says he joined Maersk Tankers as Chartering Director effective January 1.
22 Jan 2015
Crude Prices Rebound
With OPEC showing no sign of slowing down, we don't expect today's run to reverse the trend.
21 Jan 2015
Press Release: Capt. Panagiotis N. Tsakos Named Connecticut Maritime Association 2015 Commodore
Award to be presented March 25, 2015 at the conclusion of the CMA's Shipping 2015 Annual Conference and Exposition.
21 Jan 2015
Curoil Expands its Fuel Trading Team
Garrick Stomp will work alongside Melissa Aniceto and Ali Dennaoui.
21 Jan 2015
ECA Violators Should Be Immediately Detained for 15 Days, Says Danish Ecological Council
Senior Adviser Kare Press-Kristensen also suggests mandatory SO2 and CO2 measuring devices aboard ships and online measurement tools.
21 Jan 2015
GE Receives Order for Electric Propulsion Systems For LNG Carriers
The systems will be installed on two carriers being built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries.
21 Jan 2015
Fathom Launches Guide to Operational Issues with ECA Compliance
"Many ship owners...do not realise the full range of [operational issues] and the impact they can have on vessels," says Fathom.
21 Jan 2015
Falling Bunker Prices May Slow Fuel Efficiency Advances
Reuters analyst John Kemp predicts that plunging oil has lessened the urgency for companies to develop fuel-efficiency breakthroughs.
21 Jan 2015
Dryad: 2015 ECA Rules Mean Inevitable Extra Costs
Apart from more expensive bunkers, shipowners face additional costs, including those related to vessel modifications and more frequent bunkering.
21 Jan 2015
Steel Cutting Marks Start of Construction for LNG Ferries
The first of three LNG ferries is scheduled to be ready for use by July 2016.
21 Jan 2015
Neste Oil Begins Ship-to-Ship Bunkering at Helsinki
"Both the Port of Helsinki and our customers have been very interested in this new and effective fuel distribution method," says Neste Oil.
21 Jan 2015
No Change to Singapore's Top 5 Bunker Suppliers in 2014
BP Singapore Pte Ltd retained its position as the top supplier for an 11th year.
21 Jan 2015
Brent, WTI Both Move Lower on Tuesday
Iran advised today that $25 per barrel crude is no problem for them.
20 Jan 2015