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MOL Signs New LNG Bunker Supply Contract in Japan
MOL Signs New LNG Bunker Supply Contract in Japan
MOL, MOL Ferry, Japan Petroleum Exploration and Hokkaido Gas have signed a deal to supply LNG as a bunker fuel to two newbuild ferries.
9 Jan 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Quality Specialist in Europe
BUNKER JOBS: Peninsula Seeks Quality Specialist in Europe
The firm is looking for candidates with knowledge of marine fuel specifications and quantity measurement.
9 Jan 2023
VPS Helps Deliver 29% Bunker Saving for Platform Supply Vessel
VPS Helps Deliver 29% Bunker Saving for Platform Supply Vessel
The firm's vessel optimisation unit, VPS Decarbonisation, worked with Solstad Offshore to cut the fuel use of its ship the Normand Leader.
9 Jan 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Simms Showers LLP Seeks US-Admitted Maritime Lawyers
BUNKER JOBS: Simms Showers LLP Seeks US-Admitted Maritime Lawyers
The firm is seeking to hire partner- counsel- or associate-level lawyers with at least three years of practice experience.
9 Jan 2023
Glander International Bunkering Appoints First Chief Commercial Officer
Glander International Bunkering Appoints First Chief Commercial Officer
The firm has promoted Morten Langthjem from managing director in Dubai to chief commercial officer of the group.
9 Jan 2023
Uniper Middle East Sale to Test Bunker Industry's Appetite for Owning Production Assets
Uniper Middle East Sale to Test Bunker Industry's Appetite for Owning Production Assets
Historically the bunker industry has avoided owning production assets, but after last year's record margins some firms may warm to the idea.
9 Jan 2023
Oil Incurs Biggest First-Of-Year Losses Since 2016
Oil Incurs Biggest First-Of-Year Losses Since 2016
However, Andurand sees huge resurgence in demand from China.
6 Jan 2023
Mandatory MFMs in Northwest Europe to Require OIML Certification: IBIA
Mandatory MFMs in Northwest Europe to Require OIML Certification: IBIA
IBIA has heard the meters will need to be certified and comply with OIML regulations to be approved under the new requirement.
6 Jan 2023
Grimaldi Takes on Bunker-Saving Air Lubrication Systems for Five New PCTCs
Grimaldi Takes on Bunker-Saving Air Lubrication Systems for Five New PCTCs
The five 9,000 CEU vessels will by built by China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu).
6 Jan 2023
BUNKER JOBS: Procurement Firm Shipergy Seeks Business and Product Analyst
BUNKER JOBS: Procurement Firm Shipergy Seeks Business and Product Analyst
The firm is looking for candidates with a proven data-driven and analytical skillset, and preferably a good understanding of the bunker industry.
6 Jan 2023
IBIA and BIMCO Join Forces for Bunkering Webinar
IBIA and BIMCO Join Forces for Bunkering Webinar
The webinar will focus on the new edition of the two bodies' Shipmaster's Bunkering Manual, published in October.
6 Jan 2023
Port of Leith Shore Power Connection Goes Live
Port of Leith Shore Power Connection Goes Live
An expansion of Leith's shore power facilities to service offshore construction vessels is planned for later this month.
6 Jan 2023
Maersk Oil Trading Hires Head of Risk From Rosneft
Maersk Oil Trading Hires Head of Risk From Rosneft
Tue Jensen has joined the firm as head of risk in Copenhagen as of this month.
6 Jan 2023
Australian Firms Plan LNG Bunker Supply Operation
Australian Firms Plan LNG Bunker Supply Operation
Pilbara Clean Fuels and Oceania Marine Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on setting up supply at the Western Australian port.
6 Jan 2023
FEATURE Bunker Industry Faces Downturn in 2023 After 2022's Record Margins
FEATURE Bunker Industry Faces Downturn in 2023 After 2022's Record Margins
A drop in bunker demand this year, in particular from the container segment, is set to put a dampener on celebrations over 2022's record margins.
5 Jan 2023
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Weeks 51 & 52
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Weeks 51 & 52
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from December 22 – January 4, 2023.
5 Jan 2023
Uni-Tankers Sees up to 15% Bunker Savings From Fuel Efficiency Programme
Uni-Tankers Sees up to 15% Bunker Savings From Fuel Efficiency Programme
The firm has installed fuel-saving technologies on board nine of its 15 vessels since 2020.
5 Jan 2023
PS Energy Group Wins ISSC Certification for Biofuel Bunkers
PS Energy Group Wins ISSC Certification for Biofuel Bunkers
The certification applies to the firm's biodiesel products that are used in both marine and land-based applications.
5 Jan 2023
Monjasa Sees Second-Highest Volumes in Firm's History in December
Monjasa Sees Second-Highest Volumes in Firm's History in December
The company sold a total of 602,445 mt of marine fuels in December 2022, compared with a 2021 average of 475,000 mt/month.
5 Jan 2023
Tankers International Adds 15 Scrubber-Equipped VLCCs to Pool in 2022
Tankers International Adds 15 Scrubber-Equipped VLCCs to Pool in 2022
The firm's scrubber-equipped pool expanded to 34 vessels by the end of 2022 from 19 a year earlier.
5 Jan 2023