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75% of Cruise Firm Carnival's Ships to Be in Operation by End of 2021

Bunker consumption from cruise vessels historically took up about 4% of global demand, and its return will be felt particularly at ports where the cruise industry is responsible for the bulk of marine traffic.

21 Jul 2021

First Live Digital Bunker Delivery Financing Carried Out in Singapore

In the transaction bunker supplier TFG Marine supplied an Ocean Network Express ship with fuel, financed by Singapore lender band with support from Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority and digital services provider Ascenz.

21 Jul 2021

Bunker Supplier Trefoil Trading Launches Carbon Offset Service

Trefoil's bunkering customers will be able to buy carbon offsets to cover the well-to-wake emissions from their fuel choice.

21 Jul 2021

Bangkok Commissions 12 All-Electric Ferries

The Bangkok Metropolitan Authority officially commissioned the new ships in a ceremony at the MariArt Shipyard on June 14.

21 Jul 2021

Rotterdam VLSFO Dips Below $500/MT

The delivered VLSFO price at the Dutch port sank by $21.50/mt to $495.50/mt on Tuesday, according to Ship & Bunker pricing, dropping below $500/mt for the first time since May.

21 Jul 2021

Sonan Bunkers Hires Bunker Trader in London

The new hire started work earlier this month.

21 Jul 2021

FEATURE: Hafnia Sees Rising Interest in Bunker Buying Alliances

"I think we have finally reached a stage where Owners have realized they are not competing on bunker purchasing as such," Hafnia's Head of Bunkers, Peter Grunwaldt, tells Ship & Bunker

21 Jul 2021

'Bottom Feeders' Halt Oil's Panicked Plunge as Analysts Say Delta Won't Derail Demand

Goldman sees Delta affecting the market for only a few months.

20 Jul 2021

UK Launches Inquiry Into Shipping and Aviation Decarbonisation

The Environmental Audit Committee of the UK Parliament is seeking submissions on the subject by September 3.

20 Jul 2021

VPS Talks: Detection

Abdul Ghani, senior sales manager for VPS in Singapore, discusses ways mass flow meters can be tampered with.

20 Jul 2021 · VPS

IBIA: IMO Fails to Improve Clarity of 0.50% Sulfur Limit Enforcement

IBIA Director Unni Einemo sets out recent developments at the IMO on how the 0.50% sulfur limit is enforced.

20 Jul 2021

Methanol Institute Adds Two More Shipping Company Members

MSC Group and Oldendorff Carriers have joined the Methanol Institute.

20 Jul 2021

Seawing Kite System Chosen for LNG-Fuelled K Line Bulker

The 210,000 DWT Capesize bulker will be built by Nihon Shipyard Co and is due for delivery in the first half of 2024.

20 Jul 2021

Canada Plans November Restart for Cruise Industry

The ban on cruise ships in Canadian waters will be lifted from November 1 if operators 'are able to fully comply with public health requirements'.

20 Jul 2021

Small Monthly Decline for Fujairah Bunker Sales in June

Total sales excluding marine lubricants dropped to 666,164 m3 last month, from 667,818 m3 in May.

20 Jul 2021

Oil Plummets on OPEC Agreement And Covid Fears, But Analysts Maintain Positive Outlook

CITI sees oil hitting $85 due to pent up leisure demand.

19 Jul 2021

Japanese Working Group Recognises Synthetic Gas as Zero-Emission Bunker Fuel

The Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group of Japan's Carbon Capture & Reuse Study Group made the determination after producing a technical paper on the subject.

19 Jul 2021

Non-Scrubber VLCC Spot Rates Hit Record Low

The low earnings are also linked to a wider premium between HSFO used in scrubber-equipped ships and VLSFO used in those without.

19 Jul 2021

Titan LNG and Petronas Bunker New Gas-Powered Tanker in Malaysia

The two firms supplied Furetank Rederi's new tanker the Fure Viten with LNG bunkers at Pasir Guadang on July 15.

19 Jul 2021

BC Ferries Hikes Fares on Rising Bunker Prices

The company is reducing the fuel rebate offered to its customers from 1.5% to 0.5% as of August 1.

19 Jul 2021