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StormGeo Reminds on Bunker, Emissions Savings Potential of Weather Routing
StormGeo Reminds on Bunker, Emissions Savings Potential of Weather Routing
Company says it helped tanker achieve almost $14,000 in bunker savings on a single voyage.
3 Apr 2018
Monday Oil Markets: Crude Sinks 3% with Wider Energy Sector Correction Approaching
Monday Oil Markets: Crude Sinks 3% with Wider Energy Sector Correction Approaching
Adding to downward pressure from recent geopolitical woes today, Bahrain makes massive oil discovery and Russian output edges up.
2 Apr 2018
Shipping Industry Unprepared for IMO2020, say Commodity Traders
Shipping Industry Unprepared for IMO2020, say Commodity Traders
There is still plenty of uncertainly over how ships will comply.
2 Apr 2018
T&E Bemoans Shipping Industry's Lack of Ambition on Proposed GHG Reduction Efforts
T&E Bemoans Shipping Industry's Lack of Ambition on Proposed GHG Reduction Efforts
The green group says Shipping risks sinking the entire Paris agreement.
2 Apr 2018
Japanese Trio Eye Ship-To-Ship LNG Bunkering in Tokyo
Japanese Trio Eye Ship-To-Ship LNG Bunkering in Tokyo
Japan and the rest of Asia lag far behind Europe and the US in widely adopting LNG as marine fuel, says Sumitomo Corp.
2 Apr 2018
Update: Bunker Spill and Fire in Indonesian Waters
Update: Bunker Spill and Fire in Indonesian Waters
Police are investigating the cause of both the spill and the fire.
2 Apr 2018
Boosting Bunker Business Part of "Ambitious" Growth Plans for Qatar's WOQOD
Boosting Bunker Business Part of "Ambitious" Growth Plans for Qatar's WOQOD
Firm established ship-to-ship bunkering in June 2017.
2 Apr 2018
Quadrise Remains Upbeat on Scrubber Uptake
Quadrise Remains Upbeat on Scrubber Uptake
And in turn, the prospects for its MSAR emulsion bunker fuel.
2 Apr 2018
Galp to Offer 0.50%S Bunkers at all Portuguese Ports from Second Half of 2019
Galp to Offer 0.50%S Bunkers at all Portuguese Ports from Second Half of 2019
Move is in response to the upcoming IMO2020 regulation.
2 Apr 2018
IMO2020: Hapag-Lloyd Reiterates its Lack of Interest in Scrubbers
IMO2020: Hapag-Lloyd Reiterates its Lack of Interest in Scrubbers
But use of LNG bunkers still under consideration.
29 Mar 2018
Q1 Crude Prices Up 7.5%, but JP Morgan Sees a Slide Back to $50/bbl
Q1 Crude Prices Up 7.5%, but JP Morgan Sees a Slide Back to $50/bbl
JP Morgan also doesn't think the proposed OPEC/Russia long term alliance is workable.
29 Mar 2018
More Rumours of OPEC Sticking to its Production Cuts as the Cartel Seeks "Very Long Term" Cooperation
More Rumours of OPEC Sticking to its Production Cuts as the Cartel Seeks "Very Long Term" Cooperation
However, enthusiastic media reports cannot conceal considerable dissent within the membership.
29 Mar 2018
NYK Set to Begin LNG-Fuelled Bulk Carrier Project
NYK Set to Begin LNG-Fuelled Bulk Carrier Project
The four-year project is planned to run from next month until March 2022.
29 Mar 2018
Bulk Carrier Arrested in Singapore
Bulk Carrier Arrested in Singapore
The China-flagged Long Bright is valued at $11.28 million.
29 Mar 2018
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2018 Week 13
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2018 Week 13
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from March 22 – March 28, 2018.
29 Mar 2018
Oil Prices Retreat by 1%
Oil Prices Retreat by 1%
Bunker prices were softening in the primary ports.
28 Mar 2018
Genoa Signs Deal to Install Shore Power
Genoa Signs Deal to Install Shore Power
"The project responds to the need to comply with the directives of the European Union," says contract winner Nidec Industrial Solutions.
28 Mar 2018
Sing Fuels Appoints Former OW Bunker, Minerva Man Sonnich Thomsen as Managing Director, Bunkers
Sing Fuels Appoints Former OW Bunker, Minerva Man Sonnich Thomsen as Managing Director, Bunkers
"Sonnich brings with him vast experience in office management along with extensive bunker sales knowledge," the company says.
28 Mar 2018
MEPC 72: Mandatory Slow(er) Steaming "Only Measure on the Table" for Shipping to Address GHG Emissions
MEPC 72: Mandatory Slow(er) Steaming "Only Measure on the Table" for Shipping to Address GHG Emissions
But concerns over market distortion could scupper the idea.
28 Mar 2018
What I Learned by Moving from Being an Engineer at Sea to Selling Bunkers
What I Learned by Moving from Being an Engineer at Sea to Selling Bunkers
NSI's Alex Jones shares insights from his transition from ship to shore.
28 Mar 2018