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NYK Shifts Into Long-Term Use of Biofuel Bunkers
NYK Shifts Into Long-Term Use of Biofuel Bunkers
The firm has previously carried out short-term trials of biofuel blends on about 10 ships.
29 Dec 2023
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Declines
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $1.50/mt to $642/mt on Thursday, having risen by $6/mt the previous day.
29 Dec 2023
US Warship Shoots Down Drone and Missile in Red Sea
US Warship Shoots Down Drone and Missile in Red Sea
The USS Mason shot down the projectiles in the southern Red Sea between 5:45 PM and 6:10 PM local time on Thursday.
29 Dec 2023
More Losses For Oil On Red Sea Worries Easing And U.S. Inventory Draw
More Losses For Oil On Red Sea Worries Easing And U.S. Inventory Draw
Meanwhile, big travel demand means aerospace sector will recover in 2024-25.
29 Dec 2023
Dry Bulk Carrier Hits Mine in Black Sea
Dry Bulk Carrier Hits Mine in Black Sea
The mine hit a Panama-flagged dry bulk carrier on its way to a River Danube port to pick up grain on Wednesday morning.
28 Dec 2023
Maersk Signs Deal for Methanol Bunkering in Japan
Maersk Signs Deal for Methanol Bunkering in Japan
The company has signed a memorandum of understanding with the City of Yokohama and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical to develop green methanol bunkering infrastructure in Yokohama.
28 Dec 2023
No Resolution to Algoa Bay Bunkering Dispute Likely in January
No Resolution to Algoa Bay Bunkering Dispute Likely in January
The timing of the dispute is highly unfortunate, as the current Red Sea situation is set to deliver the highest potential marine fuel sales South Africa has seen in years.
28 Dec 2023
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to Three-Week High
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to Three-Week High
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index rose to the highest level since December 5 on Wednesday.
28 Dec 2023
Container Line Hapag-Lloyd to Continue Avoiding Red Sea and Suez
Container Line Hapag-Lloyd to Continue Avoiding Red Sea and Suez
The company announced the decision in a note to customers on Wednesday.
28 Dec 2023
Oil Declines With Emerging Red Sea Optimism, But Critics Wary Of Circumstances
Oil Declines With Emerging Red Sea Optimism, But Critics Wary Of Circumstances
Meanwhile, U.S. crude inventories continue to build.
27 Dec 2023
MARITEC: Low Flashpoint Bunkers in Indonesia
MARITEC: Low Flashpoint Bunkers in Indonesia
Testing firm Maritec Pte Ltd has warned of samples showing low-flashpoint bunker fuels being offered for sale in Indonesia.
27 Dec 2023 · Maritec Pte Ltd
Mozambique Bunker Supplier Reports Increased Demand Amid Red Sea Diversions
Mozambique Bunker Supplier Reports Increased Demand Amid Red Sea Diversions
Mozambique's CPG Bunkering is taking on additional product to accommodate increased demand, and reports no congestion at the country's ports so far.
27 Dec 2023
BUNKER JOBS: The Bunker Firm Seeks Senior Trader in Denmark
BUNKER JOBS: The Bunker Firm Seeks Senior Trader in Denmark
The company is looking for candidates with experience in the bunker industry and a well-maintained network of customers and suppliers.
27 Dec 2023
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Slips to Three-Day Low
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Slips to Three-Day Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index slipped to the lowest level since December 21 on Tuesday.
27 Dec 2023
Bunker Suppliers See 'Crazy Demand' in Mauritius as Ships Avoid Red Sea
Bunker Suppliers See 'Crazy Demand' in Mauritius as Ships Avoid Red Sea
Port Louis is seeing one of the most significant demand boosts among African ports, a local source tells Ship & Bunker.
27 Dec 2023
MSC to Continue Avoiding Red Sea and Suez After Tuesday's Boxship Attack
MSC to Continue Avoiding Red Sea and Suez After Tuesday's Boxship Attack
The 8,204 TEU boxship MSC United VIII was attacked at about 12:25 UTC on Tuesday while the ship was on a voyage from King Abdullah Port to Karachi.
27 Dec 2023
CMA CGM Plans 'Gradual Increase' in Use of Suez Canal Despite Red Sea Attacks
CMA CGM Plans 'Gradual Increase' in Use of Suez Canal Despite Red Sea Attacks
The firm is currently developing a plan for the change, following AP Moller-Maersk's announcement on Sunday that it would resume Red Sea voyages.
27 Dec 2023
Oil Posts Big Post-Christmas Rise But Still On Course For Yearly Loss
Oil Posts Big Post-Christmas Rise But Still On Course For Yearly Loss
Meanwhile, Red Sea shipping concerns may be abating.
27 Dec 2023
UK Reports Further Missile Attack in Red Sea
UK Reports Further Missile Attack in Red Sea
An explosion was heard and missiles sighted about 60 nautical miles to the west of Al Hudaydah at about 9:40 AM UTC on Tuesday.
26 Dec 2023
Two Explosions Reported From Drone Attacks in Red Sea
Two Explosions Reported From Drone Attacks in Red Sea
Two drones were spotted at about 3:05 AM UTC on Tuesday about 50 nautical miles west of Al Hudaydah in Yemen, and two explosions followed about 15 minutes later.
26 Dec 2023