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Finland Trials "Sniffer Buoy" to Monitor Sulfur Regs Compliance
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
US Bunker Demand Drop 'As Much as 30%'
US Bunker Demand Drop 'As Much as 30%'
Globally, both larger ports and larger players faring better than their smaller counterparts, says IBIA.
5 Jun 2020
Large Fire Reported on Board Car Carrier in Florida
Large Fire Reported on Board Car Carrier in Florida
Eight firefighters have been hospitalised after an explosion on board the ship while they were fighting the fire.
5 Jun 2020
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2020 Week 22
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2020 Week 22
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from May 28 – June 3, 2020.
4 Jun 2020
Oil Up On OPEC Hopes As Virus Declines and Demand Builds Dominate The Business Landscape
Oil Up On OPEC Hopes As Virus Declines and Demand Builds Dominate The Business Landscape
Russia even suggests a crude shortage could occur next month.
4 Jun 2020
OceanConnect Teams in Hamburg and Athens Join GP Global: Sources
OceanConnect Teams in Hamburg and Athens Join GP Global: Sources
Ship & Bunker first reported that the two teams were stepping down from OceanConnect last month.
4 Jun 2020
ScanOcean Carries Out First Bunker Operation at New Swedish Port
ScanOcean Carries Out First Bunker Operation at New Swedish Port
The new port, just to the south of Stockholm, opened last month and will cater to ro-ro ships as well as containers.
4 Jun 2020
Integr8 Notes Bunker Prices Declining Relative to Other Refined Products
Integr8 Notes Bunker Prices Declining Relative to Other Refined Products
While spreads between products may be heading back towards previous levels, the bunker market should not expect outright prices to do the same yet, according to Integr8.
4 Jun 2020
Container Line CMA CGM Continues to Waive Low Sulfur Surcharge
Container Line CMA CGM Continues to Waive Low Sulfur Surcharge
The company previously announced that it would not be applying the surcharge in May and June.
4 Jun 2020
LNG Bunkering to Launch in China at Shenzhen
LNG Bunkering to Launch in China at Shenzhen
Energy company PetroChina, Shenzhen Gas and Shenzhen Yantian Port Group signed a deal Wednesday to build an LNG bunkering facility at the southest Chinese port.
4 Jun 2020
Oil Prices Down But Demand Set To Surge Further As European Countries Lift Travel Restrictions
Oil Prices Down But Demand Set To Surge Further As European Countries Lift Travel Restrictions
Meanwhile, OPEC is keen on keeping the lid on U.S. shale output.
3 Jun 2020
FEATURE: Bunker Market Advised to Hedge as Prices Start to Rally
FEATURE: Bunker Market Advised to Hedge as Prices Start to Rally
Shipowners may be faced with a rapid jump in their expenses if they have no hedging in place to soften the impact of market volatility.
3 Jun 2020
CMA CGM: 10% of Our Bunker Consumption Will be Alternative Fuels by 2023
CMA CGM: 10% of Our Bunker Consumption Will be Alternative Fuels by 2023
Aims to be carbon neutral by 2050.
3 Jun 2020
Brokerage NSI Highlights VLSFO Discounts at Smaller Ports
Brokerage NSI Highlights VLSFO Discounts at Smaller Ports
Lower demand at some smaller ports has prompted them to lower their offers relative to the hubs.
3 Jun 2020
Ferry Company Stena Line Reports Carbon Cuts Ten Years Ahead of Schedule
Ferry Company Stena Line Reports Carbon Cuts Ten Years Ahead of Schedule
The company has already reached the IMO 2030 target of cutting its carbon emissions per transport work by at least 40% from 2008's levels.
3 Jun 2020
Idle Boxship Capacity Reaches Record High: Alphaliner
Idle Boxship Capacity Reaches Record High: Alphaliner
The idle fleet reached 551 ships by May 25, covering 2.72 million TEU of capacity.
3 Jun 2020
Oil Up Again As Demand Climbs And U.S. Shale Producers Reverse Cuts
Oil Up Again As Demand Climbs And U.S. Shale Producers Reverse Cuts
Anticipation is also keen about OPEC extending its cuts.
2 Jun 2020
Qatar Petroleum Bets on LNG Bunkers Lasting to 2060 in Massive Shipbuilding Plan
Qatar Petroleum Bets on LNG Bunkers Lasting to 2060 in Massive Shipbuilding Plan
Qatar Petroleum's new shipbuilding deal could see it using boil-off LNG as bunker fuel as late as 2062.
2 Jun 2020
Vitol to Operate Bunker Business at GTI Statia Terminal in Caribbean
Vitol to Operate Bunker Business at GTI Statia Terminal in Caribbean
The terminal has 60 commercial storage tanks with total capacity of 14 million barrels, and can accommodate fully-laden VLCCs.
2 Jun 2020
Bunker One Announces Scandinavian Expansion Plans as Unioil Takes on Skaw Terminal Operations
Bunker One Announces Scandinavian Expansion Plans as Unioil Takes on Skaw Terminal Operations
The eight storage tanks at the terminal have a total capacity of 42,000 m3.
2 Jun 2020