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MSC Seeks to Build World's First Oceangoing Hydrogen-Fuelled Cruise Ship
MSC Seeks to Build World's First Oceangoing Hydrogen-Fuelled Cruise Ship
The firm has signed a memorandum of understanding with shipbuilder Fincantieri and energy infrastructure company Snam to carry out a feasibility study for the project.
26 Jul 2021
KPI OceanConnect Sets Up Alternative Fuels and Special Projects Division
KPI OceanConnect Sets Up Alternative Fuels and Special Projects Division
Bill Wakeling has been appointed as manager of the new division.
26 Jul 2021
Port of Galveston Mulls Shore Power Investment
Port of Galveston Mulls Shore Power Investment
The port authority is conducting a cost-benefit analysis of the technology in conjunction with Texas A&M University.
26 Jul 2021
Oil Achieves Weekly Gain as Investors Show Faith in Demand Recovery
Oil Achieves Weekly Gain as Investors Show Faith in Demand Recovery
Meanwhile, India invests heavily in the future of the commodity.
23 Jul 2021
CyberFuels Plans 580,000 Barrel Fuels Blending Facility at Tampa
CyberFuels Plans 580,000 Barrel Fuels Blending Facility at Tampa
The company expects to complete the transaction by about August 3.
23 Jul 2021
South Africa's Largest Refinery Restarts After Temporary Shutdown
South Africa's Largest Refinery Restarts After Temporary Shutdown
The Sapref refinery near Durban, run jointly by Shell and BP, began to restart production on July 21.
23 Jul 2021
BUNKER JOBS: Minerva Bunkering Seeks Trader in Hamburg
BUNKER JOBS: Minerva Bunkering Seeks Trader in Hamburg
The company is looking for candidates with at least two years' experience in shipping or bunkering.
23 Jul 2021
MSC Cruises 2020 Bunker Consumption Was 43% of Expected Level
MSC Cruises 2020 Bunker Consumption Was 43% of Expected Level
The firm used 290,596 mt of bunkers in 2020, compared with a pre-2020 projection of 679,514 mt.
23 Jul 2021
Berge Bulk Tries Out Supplemental Solar Power
Berge Bulk Tries Out Supplemental Solar Power
The company has set up a solar power system generating about 100 kWh of electrical power feeding into the main electrical grid of the Berge K2, supplementing the energy generated by the ship's diesel alternators.
23 Jul 2021
Singapore Imposes Gas Cargo Fee to Support LNG Bunkering
Singapore Imposes Gas Cargo Fee to Support LNG Bunkering
From July 23 LNG loadings onto floating storage units (FSUs) and floating storage regasification units (FSRUs) in Singapore will be subject to a 20 cent/mt fee.
23 Jul 2021
Oil Prices Recover As Crude Investors Embrace Persistent Bullish Demand Outlook
Oil Prices Recover As Crude Investors Embrace Persistent Bullish Demand Outlook
The consensus is even OPEC's output relaxation won't be enough to replenish supplies.
22 Jul 2021
Gazprom Neft Launches VLSFO Production at Moscow Refinery
Gazprom Neft Launches VLSFO Production at Moscow Refinery
Previously the company was only producing VLSFO at its Omsk refinery and its fuel terminals at St Petersburg and Novorossiysk.
22 Jul 2021
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 29
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 29
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from July 15 – July 21, 2021.
22 Jul 2021
Third MSC Cruises Ship Takes on Scrubber
Third MSC Cruises Ship Takes on Scrubber
The company recently completed the installation on the cruise ship MSC Musica at Brindisi.
22 Jul 2021
Nereus Digital Bunkers Launches New Bunker Procurement Platform
Nereus Digital Bunkers Launches New Bunker Procurement Platform
The NEREUS platform allows users to buy their bunker fuel through it, as well as including oil-price forecasting and post-fixture process management systems.
22 Jul 2021
ElbOil Hires Bunker Trader in UK
ElbOil Hires Bunker Trader in UK
The new hire joined the firm earlier this month.
22 Jul 2021
Vitol Bunkers Adds Offshore Location to US Gulf Supply Operation
Vitol Bunkers Adds Offshore Location to US Gulf Supply Operation
The company has added the barge Mt Morholmen to serve customers in the US Gulf offshore market.
22 Jul 2021
Brittany Ferries to Take on Two Hybrid LNG/Battery-Powered Ships
Brittany Ferries to Take on Two Hybrid LNG/Battery-Powered Ships
The company has chartered the two ferries from Stena RoRo on a ten-year agreement, with a purchase option after four years.
22 Jul 2021
Crude Prices Surge As Investor Appetite For Risk Rekindles
Crude Prices Surge As Investor Appetite For Risk Rekindles
Analysts reiterate their view that demand is "red hot."
21 Jul 2021
2,800 MT/Year Bunker Saving From Helsinki Automated Mooring System
2,800 MT/Year Bunker Saving From Helsinki Automated Mooring System
Cavotec installed one of its MoorMaster automated mooring systems at a ro/pax berth at Helsinki in 2016, and plans to add another later this year.
21 Jul 2021