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Feasibility Study Backs Brooge Plan to Add 25,000 b/d Fujairah VLSFO Plant

The company plans to build a 25,000 b/d modular refinery focused on VLSFO production, a larger 180,000 b/d conventional refinery and a 2.5 million m3 oil storage facility.

2 Aug 2021

Germany Joins Anti-Piracy Group ReCAAP

Germany is the organisation's 21st contracting party.

2 Aug 2021

US Seizes Cameroon-Flagged Small Clean Products Tanker

A New York federal court entered a judgement of forfeiture over the 2,734 DWT oil products tanker Courageous on Friday.

2 Aug 2021

BUNKER JOBS: Multiple Roles Open at Cockett Group

The company is currently seeking an operations executive in Singapore, as well as several marine fuels traders at locations around the world.

2 Aug 2021

US Shipper Sues Container Lines Over Alleged Exploitation in Surging Freight Market

The company filed a lawsuit with the Federal Maritime Commission on July 28 claiming violations of the 1984 US Shipping Act.

2 Aug 2021

Alpha Trading Hires Bunker Industry Veteran Neil Lamerton

Lamerton was previously sales manager for LQM in London.

2 Aug 2021

Oil Posts Fourth Straight Monthly Gain As Investors' Fear Of Covid Abates

Meanwhile, demand skyrockets in former Covid hot spot of India.

30 Jul 2021

Port of Rotterdam Seeks to Develop Large-Scale Hydrogen Imports

The port authority has signed an agreement with Koole Terminals, Chiyoda Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation to carry out a feasibility study on the possibility of bringing hydrogen from overseas to one of Koole's terminals at Rotterdam.

30 Jul 2021

34 Organisations Join Ammonia Bunker Research Project

Japan's ITOCHU Corporation set up the joint study framework with 23 companies and organisations as members, and a further 11 have now joined.

30 Jul 2021

Global Risk Management Hires Associate From KPI OceanConnect

The new hire is set to join the firm from August 2.

30 Jul 2021

WFS Q2 Bunker Margins Drop on Year as Volumes Gain

The company reported net profit of $4.8 million from its marine division in the second quarter of 2021, down by 64% from the $13.3 million seen a year earlier.

30 Jul 2021

Belgium's EXMAR Works With Fertiliser Firm on Ammonia-Fuelled Ship

The two companies have signed a collaboration agreement to develop the vessel.

30 Jul 2021

Bio-LNG Production Project Receives European Union Funding

The project will seek to set up a demonstration plant producing 6 million m3/year of biogas.

30 Jul 2021

Thursday's Oil Gains Buoyed By Strong Demand Confidence, Say Analysts

Even restrictions caused by the Delta variant are having no effect.

29 Jul 2021

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 30

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 22 – July 28, 2021.

29 Jul 2021

Singapore's MPA Launches Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation

Plans to create the organisation were first announced in Singapore Maritime Week in April.

29 Jul 2021

Berge Bulk Joins X-Press Feeders in Nuclear Shipping Investment

Core Power is working on modular molten salt reactors that could be used as a zero-carbon energy source for ships.

29 Jul 2021

Minerva Partners With Rise-X.IO on Singapore Digital Bunkering

The two firms have established a joint venture, ADP Clear Pte Ltd, to combine Minerva's ADP digital bunker supply service with Rise-X.IO's DIANA Ecosystem Operating Platform to provide an end-to-end service.

29 Jul 2021

Russia's Norilsk Nickel to Extend Use of Nuclear-Powered Icebreakers

The company has agreed an addendum to its 2018 icebreaker cooperation agreement with Rosatom.

29 Jul 2021

International Cruises to Restart from England

The British government has eased some of its COVID-19 travel restrictions, allowing fully vaccinated cruise passengers from the European Union and US to travel to England without having to quarantine, as of August 2.

29 Jul 2021