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Israel Reports Suspected Oil Spill

The country's government has now been forced to close all of its Mediterranean beaches to the public.

22 Feb 2021

Gibraltar Reports Explosion on Board Bulk Carrier

The explosion was reported somewhere in the vicinity of the ship's anchor equipment.

22 Feb 2021

Maersk CEO Sees Zero-Carbon Fuels Doubling Company's Bunker Bill

The firm spent $3.835 billion on its bunker consumption last year.

22 Feb 2021

INTERVIEW: Maersk Decarbonisation Guru Sets Out Path to Zero Carbon

Maersk's head of decarbonisation sets out how the company will approach renewing its fleet in the coming years as it shifts to using zero-carbon fuels.

22 Feb 2021

Oil Down, But Kemp Says Market Rebalance In U.S. Largely Achieved

Meanwhile, Goldman says Texas freeze will have minimal, transitory impact.

19 Feb 2021

Scrubber Bunker Price Spreads Widen Further

Rising crude prices and pressure on middle distillates from the cold snap in the US are delivering greater profits for scrubber-equipped tonnage.

19 Feb 2021

New Hires in Asia, Europe and US for KPI OceanConnect

"Having the best team is a continuous objective of any successful organisation, and accordingly we are actively engaged in dialogues with several potential new hires."

19 Feb 2021

Platts Reminds Fuel Oil Buyers Not to Expect GCMS Testing as Standard

GCMS is an advanced and more expensive testing technique that has been used more widely in the bunker industry since the global contamination problems of 2018.

19 Feb 2021

GP Global APAC Seeks Six-Month Debt Moratorium

GP Global APAC has missed loan payments in recent months, according to Reuters.

19 Feb 2021

Oil Prices Decline, But Spot Prices Are Catching Up To Futures

Meanwhile, analyst views Texas freeze as beneficial to meeting the five-year average.

18 Feb 2021

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 7

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 5 – February 17 2021.

18 Feb 2021

BLUE's Adrian Tolson Backs Crude-Price Link to Bunker Quality Problems

"I see price in terms of both direction of movement and overall level for both marine fuel and crude oil as important in patterns of quality claims in bunkers."

18 Feb 2021

S&B ANALYSIS: Gazprom Neft Sees 40.8% Bunker Sales Drop on Russian Market Collapse

Moving on from HSFO has come at a heavy cost to Russia's bunker market.

18 Feb 2021

Teco 2030 Plans Fuel Cell Factory

With production aimed at maritime sector.

18 Feb 2021

Panama Bunker Sales Lost 14.2% at Start of 2021

The country saw total bunker sales of 409,767 mt last month, according to the latest data from the Panama Maritime Authority.

18 Feb 2021

Bunker Fuel Spill Off Pacific Solomon Islands

Heavy fuel oil reported to have leaked from ship in southwestern Temotu province.

18 Feb 2021

Japan: Refinery Shutdown may Impact Bunker Supply

Recent earthquake hits plant operations.

18 Feb 2021

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Plans Wind-Powered Vehicle Carrier

The company plans to have a design ready for its concept, the Orcelle Wind, to work with a shipyard by mid-2022.

18 Feb 2021

Red Sea Bunkering Adds Floating Storage to Boost Djibouti Market

The company has acquired an 80,000 DWT product tanker to act as floating storage offshore Djibouti.

18 Feb 2021

Turkish Supplier CYE Petrol Adds Bunker Barge

The MT Tomris-E has joined the company's fleet and has been reflagged to Turkey.

18 Feb 2021