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Optimisation Software Saves 3.9% on Fuel Use
"Payback on investment realized within months" based on K Line test, Napa executive says.
11 Apr 2014
New Barge for U.S. East Coast Supplier
Sea Fuels Maine Services says it will expand its services to new locations on the Massachusetts coast.
11 Apr 2014
New Asian Gasoil Availability by Early 2015
The fuel, from new and upgraded refineries, may help shippers choosing MGO for ECA compliance.
11 Apr 2014
Singapore Mass Flow Meters will Raise Efficiency
Tests show the meters can drop deliveries from four or five hours to just one.
11 Apr 2014
Singapore's Keppel O&M to Manage Titan Quanzhou Shipyard
The shipyard will get use of Keppel designs, while Keppel will gain more access to the Chinese market.
11 Apr 2014
Brent, WTI Spread Continues to Narrow
Not unreasonable to think Bunker prices will decline after the Easter holiday.
10 Apr 2014
Bunkering At Sea Expands Support Base to the Americas
Tormar Inc and Agencia Maritima Intercontinental S.R.L. will provide training and support to users in Canada, the U.S. East Coast, and South America.
10 Apr 2014
Industry Insight: Cold Corrosion - What is it, and What's the Best Way to Deal With it?
Industry Insight: Cold Corrosion - What is it, and What's the Best Way to Deal With it?
Parker Kittiwake explains why frequent condition monitoring is the most effective measure in combatting the recent cold corrosion phenomenon.
10 Apr 2014
DFDS to Make Fuel Efficiency Upgrades to 20 Vessels
GreenSteam's optimisation and performance monitoring technology will be installed on the ships.
10 Apr 2014
OW Bunker in Deal for 0.1% Sulfur Compliant IFO380 Bunkers
Genoil of Canada is betting on a new technology to produce ECA-compliant fuel in Rotterdam.
10 Apr 2014
DNV GL: Sustainability Key to Firm's Future
"All the services we render focus on safeguarding life, property and or the environment."
10 Apr 2014
Fuel Oil Spill in Richards Bay
About 1,000 litres of oil leaked from a disused pipeline and has reached the harbour.
10 Apr 2014
DNV GL Promises New Way to Isolate Ships' Energy Waste
The measurement and modelling system determines the maximum useful energy available from various ship processes.
10 Apr 2014
Brent WTI Spread Reaches its Narrowest Since September
Needless to say bunker prices are increasing worldwide - expect this trend to continue till the Easter holiday.
9 Apr 2014
ISTFIX Black Sea & Mediterranean Freight Index Report: 2014 Week 14
After a strong surge lasting two weeks, cargo flows eased across all regions, which could be taken as a correction.
9 Apr 2014
German Bunker Buyer Expands Team
Julie Louise Nielsen has joined the bunker buyer effective immediately.
9 Apr 2014
Maersk Line Retrofitted 137 Ships in 2013 For Fuel Efficiency
Bundles of changes produce 15 to 20 percent efficiency gains, with one- to two-year payback.
9 Apr 2014
U.S. Navy Tests Fuel Derived from Seawater [Video]
The Naval Research Laboratory flew a model plane using the fuel.
9 Apr 2014
Hybrid Ferry Reduces Fuel Use by 38%
The Scottish ferry is one of two using Imtech Marine hybrid propulsion systems.
9 Apr 2014
Maersk Line: Business Up, Emissions Down in 2013
The reduction in pollution was due largely to an overhaul of the carrier's network.
9 Apr 2014