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Rotterdam VLSFO Drops Below $500/MT
Rotterdam VLSFO Drops Below $500/MT
The delivered VLSFO price at the Dutch port sank by $22.50/mt to $491/mt on Monday.
10 Aug 2021
Oil Tumbles Again As Analysts - Except One - Worry That Delta Variant Will Derail Demand
Oil Tumbles Again As Analysts - Except One - Worry That Delta Variant Will Derail Demand
The rally in the U.S, dollar is also impacting prices.
9 Aug 2021
TFG Marine Provides Update on Bunker Supply Volumes
TFG Marine Provides Update on Bunker Supply Volumes
The firm is operating in more than 80% of the world's key bunkering regions.
9 Aug 2021
First Cruise Ship Calls at Hambantota for Bunkers
First Cruise Ship Calls at Hambantota for Bunkers
Local supplier Lanka Marine Services announced the relaunch of bunker supply at the port in March.
9 Aug 2021
New Zealand's Only Refinery to Become Storage Terminal
New Zealand's Only Refinery to Become Storage Terminal
Refining NZ shareholders have voted to convert the Marsden Point refinery to a fuel import terminal.
9 Aug 2021
California Energy Shortage Puts 'Pause' on Long Beach Shore Power Service
California Energy Shortage Puts 'Pause' on Long Beach Shore Power Service
Last year a similar suspension was imposed from August 17-20.
9 Aug 2021
Fire Reported on 54-Year-Old Livestock Carrier Off Tarragona
Fire Reported on 54-Year-Old Livestock Carrier Off Tarragona
The fire was reported on the Togo-flagged livestock carrier the Elbeik, built in 1967, off the coast of Tarragona on Friday.
9 Aug 2021
Shipbuilder Fincantieri Signs Green Hydrogen Deal
Shipbuilder Fincantieri Signs Green Hydrogen Deal
The company has signed a memorandum of understanding with Enel Green Power Italia to work together on integrated solutions for green hydrogen production, supply, management and use at ports and in long-distance shipping.
9 Aug 2021
Oil Tumbles 7% For The Week As Covid Fears Fully Consume Trading Sentiment
Oil Tumbles 7% For The Week As Covid Fears Fully Consume Trading Sentiment
But one analyst thinks the Delta fears may be overblown.
6 Aug 2021
Maersk Q2 Bunker Consumption Gains 16.8% on Year
Maersk Q2 Bunker Consumption Gains 16.8% on Year
The firm used 2.7 million mt of bunkers in the second quarter, up from 2.3 million mt in the same period a year earlier.
6 Aug 2021
Scorpio Tankers Invests in Methanol-Fuelled Shipping
Scorpio Tankers Invests in Methanol-Fuelled Shipping
The firm has taken a minority stake in a portfolio consisting of five refined product and methanol tankers designed to run on methanol and four ice-class LR1 product tankers.
6 Aug 2021
New Bunker Supply Operation in Indonesia
New Bunker Supply Operation in Indonesia
The port authority has signed a memorandum of understanding with PT Pertamina Patra Niaga to set up bunker supply in the Sunda Strait and other Indonesian waters.
6 Aug 2021
MOL Takes on Two LPG-Fuelled VLGCs
MOL Takes on Two LPG-Fuelled VLGCs
MOL subsidiary Phoneix Tankers has signed a deal with Namura Shipbuilding to build the ships.
6 Aug 2021
Emulsion Fuel Firm Quadrise Nears End of Utah Production Testing
Emulsion Fuel Firm Quadrise Nears End of Utah Production Testing
The firm has now received samples from one of its units run by Greenfield Energy in Utah.
6 Aug 2021
Oil Prices Up Slightly As Unemployment Claims Continue To Drop
Oil Prices Up Slightly As Unemployment Claims Continue To Drop
But experts continue to be swayed by grim Covid news from Asia, U.S.
5 Aug 2021
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 31
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 31
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 29 – August 4, 2021.
5 Aug 2021
US Regulator to Quiz Eight Container Lines on Surging Freight Costs
US Regulator to Quiz Eight Container Lines on Surging Freight Costs
CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Matson, MSC, OOCL, SM Line and Zim have been asked to submit evidence.
5 Aug 2021
Container Line MSC 'Does Not Recognise' Allegations in Shipper's Lawsuit
Container Line MSC 'Does Not Recognise' Allegations in Shipper's Lawsuit
MSC said it received no formal complaint before the lawsuit was filed.
5 Aug 2021
Fremman Capital Completes Acquisition of Testing Firm VPS
Fremman Capital Completes Acquisition of Testing Firm VPS
The firm has finalised the purchase of IK Investment Partners' stake in VPS.
5 Aug 2021
Baltic Exchange Adds CO2 Emissions Data to Spot Freight Assessments
Baltic Exchange Adds CO2 Emissions Data to Spot Freight Assessments
For each route it assesses the company is adding total CO2 emissions indications based on both full and eco speeds, as well as Energy Efficiency Operating Indicator (EEOI) values.
5 Aug 2021