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Shares of Bunker Holding Parent Group Distributed Among Owner's Family

Torben Østergaard-Nielsen will from now on hold just a third of USTC's shares, with his daughters Nina Østergaard Borris and Mia Østergaard Nielsen each holding another third.

10 Jun 2020

Confidence In Demand Resurgence Beats Virus Fears And Causes More Crude Price Gains

Meanwhile, Asian countries are driving a boom in recovery.

9 Jun 2020

70-Strong Queue of Bulkers Forms off Brazil on Sugar Market Turmoil

As many as 70 ships are queuing off the coast of Santos, having come to Brazil to take advantage of a strong harvest there.

9 Jun 2020

Fuel Oil Exports From Fujairah Drop to 18-Month Low

Fuel oil exports from the UAE port dropped to 78,600 b/d in May from 102,000 b/d in April.

9 Jun 2020

HES International Launches VLSFO production at Resurrected German Refinery

The move is likely to deliver a significant boost to VLSFO production in Northwest Europe.

9 Jun 2020

BMW Group Joins UECC in Testing Biofuel Bunkers

UECC is testing the bio-fuel oil produced by GoodFuels on board its vehicle carrier the M/V Autosky during a three-month trial.

9 Jun 2020

Great Eastern Shipping Calls Off Planned Scrubber Installation

The company is spending about $3 million for each of its scrubber installations.

9 Jun 2020

Oil Down On OPEC Disappointment But V-Shaped Economic Recovery Offers Bigger Solace

MUFG points to China as a marker for remarkable gains in the second half of 2020.

8 Jun 2020

GCC Bunkers Enters Offshore Gulf Coast Market

The supplier says it has chartered the 13,000 cbm capacity Tosna Star to supports its new service.

8 Jun 2020

Several Hundred Ships May Need Engine Upgrades to Cope With VLSFO

Running lower-viscosity fuels constantly may be causing engine problems for some older ships.

8 Jun 2020

Repsol Expands VLSFO Supply Locations in Spain

From June the company can now deliver VLSFO by truck from 15 Spanish ports.

8 Jun 2020

Energy Producer Total Joins Getting to Zero Coalition

The group is a coalition of companies, governments and other interested parties seeking to develop zero-emission vessel designs.

8 Jun 2020

Equinor Seeks to Develop Biofuel, Hydrogen, Ammonia as Bunker Fuels

The company plans to halve its ships' greenhouse gas emissions in Norway from 2005's levels by 2030.

8 Jun 2020

Container Ship Suffers Engine Failure in Atlantic

The ship was en route from Algeciras to Elizabeth, New Jersey, and is currently 280 nautical miles from New York using auxiliary power.

8 Jun 2020

New Rosneft LNG-Fuelled Tanker Commences Sea Trials

For the testing period the ship has been bunkered with about 300 mt of very low sulfur fuel oil produced at the Komsomolsk refinery.

8 Jun 2020

Bunker Jobs: Bunker Trader, Singapore

Proven experience, network and successful history from the industry is a must for anyone applying.

8 Jun 2020

CMA CGM: Q1 Bunker Costs Rise 11% on IMO 2020

The French container line spent $100m more than last year.

5 Jun 2020

Stunning U.S. Job Figures Cause Big Gains For Crude as Trump Calls For All Lockdowns To End

Meanwhile, the long-awaited OPEC meeting is set for Saturday.

5 Jun 2020

Supply, Demand of LNG Bunkers Continues to Rise

There are now 185 fuelled ships in operation and a further 231 on order.

5 Jun 2020

Finland Trials "Sniffer Buoy" to Monitor Sulfur Regs Compliance

The trial began at the end of May with the pilot period running until autumn 2020.

5 Jun 2020