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Oil Rises Again On Red Sea Concerns But Analysts Doubt Full-Blown Rally

Meanwhile, hopes for a brighter 2024 result in huge U.S. production output.

19 Dec 2023

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Reroutes Ships Around Africa After Red Sea Attacks

The company is rerouting all vessels planned for Red Sea traffic to voyage around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa instead.

19 Dec 2023

Baseblue Delivers Biofuel Bunker Stem at Ijmuiden

The firm recently delivered the blend to the Clipper Stad Amsterdam at Ijmuiden, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker.

19 Dec 2023

UK Reports 'Suspicious Approach' Near Red Sea

The vessel was approached by four small boats about 80 nautical miles north-east of Djibouti at about 5:30 AM UTC.

19 Dec 2023

UK Reports New Incident in Red Sea

The UK Maritime Trade Operations agency reported the incident happened about 80 nautical miles north-east of Djibouti on Tuesday morning.

19 Dec 2023

HMM Joins Red Sea Boxship Exodus After Houthi Attacks

The company's ships will avoid the area and take the longer route around Africa 'as a precautionary measure'.

19 Dec 2023

Hapag-Lloyd to Continue Avoiding Red Sea Until at Least January

The firm announced a pause in its ships entering the Red Sea on Friday, and that pause is now set to be extended for at least the next two weeks.

19 Dec 2023

South Africa Prepares for Increased Bunker Demand as Ships Avoid Suez

Product availability is good at Cape Town and Durban, but no end to the Algoa Bay customs dispute is yet in sight, a local source tells Ship & Bunker.

19 Dec 2023

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances for Third Day

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index rose to the highest level since December 7 on Monday.

19 Dec 2023

Oil Rises As BP Joins Other In Avoiding Red Sea Transport Route

Meanwhile, banks see gains for crude in 2024 due to high demand.

19 Dec 2023

US Announces 'Operation Prosperity Guardian' to Secure Red Sea Navigation

Several warships are already operating in the region, and more are set to arrive this week.

18 Dec 2023

US Gulf Bunker Contamination Problems Still Ongoing: FOBAS

The most recent sample with a confirmed problem that the firm has seen was bunkered in mid-October.

18 Dec 2023

Euronav Tankers to Avoid Red Sea Until Further Notice

"The safety of our crew and our ships comes first," the company was cited as saying.

18 Dec 2023

Container Firm Evergreen Line Halts Shipments to Israel

The company is pausing the shipments with immediate effect.

18 Dec 2023

BP Halts All Tanker Voyages Through Red Sea

Oil tankers now appear to be following the container industry in avoiding the Red Sea and Suez Canal.

18 Dec 2023

Chemical Tanker Targeted for Missile Attack in Red Sea

The 20,000 DWT chemical tanker Swan Atlantic had several projectiles fired at it from areas of Yemen controlled by the Houthi movement on Monday morning.

18 Dec 2023

ANALYSIS: Boxships Avoiding Suez Could Lift Global Bunker Demand 2%

Container lines avoiding using the Suez Canal because of unrest in the Red Sea could boost global bunker demand by as much as 2%, according to a Ship & Bunker analysis.

18 Dec 2023

Baseblue Hires Bunker Trader in Greece

The new hire previously worked in the chartering department of shipping firm Marla Dry Bulk Ship Management.

18 Dec 2023

BUNKER JOBS: Trading Firm Seeks Arabic-Speaking Trader in Dubai

A global trading firm is seeking to hire an Arabic-speaking bunker trader in Dubai, Maritime Recruitment Company Ltd tells Ship & Bunker.

18 Dec 2023

UK Reports New Explosion in Red Sea on Monday Morning

The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency is investigating a report of an explosion close to an unnamed vessel in the Baab al-Mandab.

18 Dec 2023