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South Korean Nuclear Plant Shutdowns Won't Hurt Bunker Supply
With a limited capacity of oil-fired electrical plants, power companies are relying more on coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG).
18 Jun 2013
First Drop in LNG Trading for 30 Years
The fall in 2012 came after sharp increases in 2009 and 2010, but the long-term trends remain upward.
18 Jun 2013
Singapore Low Sulfur Bunker Prices Down Week-on-Week
However prices for both HSFO 380 cSt product and MGO made gains on last Monday's price.
17 Jun 2013
UPDATE: "Indeterminate Quantity" of Oil Spilled as MOL Comfort Sinks off Yemen
MOL said all crew were safely rescued after the incident which happened during inclement weather.
17 Jun 2013
New Viking Ocean Vessels will Use Fuel-Saving Systems
The cruise ships feature MAN Diesel propulsion systems and Alfa Laval exhaust scrubbers.
17 Jun 2013
Another STX Pan Ocean Ship Arrested
The New Giant was arrested in New Zealand after its receiver won a court order for the seizure.
17 Jun 2013
New Trader at Dan-Bunkering in Denmark
Kasper Rosenberg has been employed as Bunker Trader in the company's head office in Middelfart effective May 1, 2013.
17 Jun 2013
Ultra-low Sulfur Drop In Replacement for IFO380 Under Development
At a maximum sulfur content of 0.10%, the product would meet ECA regulations and an anticipated 0.5 percent sulfur cap in 2020.
17 Jun 2013
Second HOSCO Vessel Arrested in Singapore
Singapore lawyers detained the Heibei Tengfei, possibly for outstanding payments.
17 Jun 2013
Golden Ocean Orders Fuel-Saving Bulkers
The company will have three vessels delivered in the first half of 2015.
17 Jun 2013
Evergreen Marine Announces Cost Cutting Measures
Container Ship Company says it will use fuel-efficient vessels to curb losses.
17 Jun 2013
Oil Response Base Opens in Singapore
Specialised equipment, including a capping stack, will allow for responses to oil spills throughout Asia Pacific.
14 Jun 2013
Deal for Nicaraguan Alternative to Panama Canal Ratified
The developer, led by Chinese telecom mogul Wang Jing, says it is early in the process, and it is still planning the canal's route.
14 Jun 2013
Singapore Operator ES Group Takes Delivery of Bunker Tankers
The two ships were delayed after delivery had been planned for late 2012.
14 Jun 2013
New Guidance on Capesize Fuel Use from Baltic Exchange
The exchange is adjusting assumptions to reflect the increased use of slow steaming.
14 Jun 2013
Wärtsilä Gets €150 million R&D Loan for Fuel Efficiency, Emissions Reduction
The European Investment Bank says the funding will bring benefits in fuel efficiency.
14 Jun 2013
New Senior Bunker Trader & Team Leader at Dan-Bunkering in Copenhagen
Michel Dominique Thomsen is a former employee who started his career in the bunker business with Dan-Bunkering in 2005.
13 Jun 2013
New Bulk Carriers Promise "Extremely Low" Fuel Use
HBC says the fuel-saving vessel design by Deltamarin will give it a competitive advantage.
13 Jun 2013
Moody's: High Bunker Prices Could Hurt Container Shippers the Most
However box shippers could also outperform other sectors if they maintain market discipline and manage overcapacity issues.
13 Jun 2013
Singapore Bunker Sales 3% Lower in May
Sales of 500 cSt product rose for a third consecutive month to a new record high of 644,300 mt.
13 Jun 2013