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New Emissions Monitor for Scrubbers
The less-expensive, more compact version of the Emsys system only checks SO2 and CO2 levels.
28 Aug 2014
Crude Trading Mostly Flat On Wednesday
The current demand outlook does not support increasing prices until something goes awry in one of these sensitive areas.
27 Aug 2014
Lukoil Launches "New Grade" of 0.10% Sulfur Marine Fuel
Characteristics of TSE said to be most similar to that of DMA, but with a higher viscosity and improved lubricity.
27 Aug 2014
MPA: Managing The Environmental Impact of Shipping "A Priority" For Singapore
R&D, incentives for ship owners support emissions reduction and marine life preservation.
27 Aug 2014
GreenSteam to Showcase Bunker Saving Tech at SMM Hamburg
"Achieving the absolute maximum fuel efficiency for a vessel means operating at the most efficient speed using as little fuel as possible."
27 Aug 2014
Bunker-Saving Crew Transfer Vessel Unveiled
The new design can produce horsepower savings of more than 10 percent at speeds over 25 knots.
27 Aug 2014
Finnlines Ready to Compete under New ECA Rules
The company's CFO said its "young, energy-efficient fleet" will improve its position in the market.
27 Aug 2014
Expanded Bunkering Services at Sohar
A new barge began serving the port this month, and ex-pipe deliveries are planned in the near future.
27 Aug 2014
2014-2015 LNG Shipping Demand Predicted to be Weak
But new production facilities may mean more demand for LNG carriers later in the decade.
27 Aug 2014
Brent Down as Lack of Demand in the Energy Complex Continues
Bunker buyers might hopefully get the long overdue correction they have been waiting for in the fuel market.
26 Aug 2014
CEPSA Launches 2015 ECA Compliant 0.10% Sulfur Marine Fuel
Supplier says it's target is to have product available in its main bunker supply ports by December 2014.
26 Aug 2014
"Very Few" Scrubbers Installed So Far, But Likely to be a Strong Choice in the Future
IHS report considers the likely adoption of low-sulfur fuels, scrubber systems, and LNG fuel systems in advance of the 2015 sulfur rules.
26 Aug 2014
Today's Most Expensive Taker is...
Online vessel valuation service VesselsValue.com calculates the world's most expensive vessel.
26 Aug 2014
New Eco-VLCC for KOTC
The new ship is one in a series of four featuring optimised hull design and efficient engines.
26 Aug 2014
Glenn Marine Sells Singapore Shipyard
The parent company of GMDA sold the yard for $11 million to Singapore-listed Aztech Group.
26 Aug 2014
Wärtsilä Upgrades LNG Bunker System
The new version is more compact and reliable, removing moving parts from the original.
26 Aug 2014
"Well-to-Hull" Study Finds LNG Less Harmful than Diesel
The results were somewhat mixed, with diesel producing less greenhouse gases on inland routes.
26 Aug 2014
Crude Markets Start the Week Mixed
WTI continued it's descent as the market remains well supplied heading into refinery maintenance season.
25 Aug 2014
Singapore's Otto Marine Orders Bunker Saving PSVs
Designed by Norway's Ulstein Design & Solutions, the vessels will be built in China by Wuchang Shipbuilding.
25 Aug 2014
Philippine Fishing Industry Told to Drop Bunker Fuel, Use Renewable Energy
"In the future, we should be more independent from traditional power sources, like diesel, bunker fuel and coal," says official.
25 Aug 2014