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Bunker Tanker Arrested in Singapore
Bunker Tanker Arrested in Singapore
UE Star was detailed following action taken by local law firm Haridass Ho & Partners.
27 Nov 2017
Ship-to-Ship Bunkering Launched at Omani Port of Duqm
Ship-to-Ship Bunkering Launched at Omani Port of Duqm
The Oman Oil Marketing Company has initiated bunkering operations by barge at the port.
27 Nov 2017
Sovcomflot Builds Aframax Presence in LNG-Fuelled Tanker Market
Sovcomflot Builds Aframax Presence in LNG-Fuelled Tanker Market
Two more vessels ordered bringing total to six ships
27 Nov 2017
All Products Now Meet ISO 8217:2017 Specs, Says ExxonMobil Marine Fuels
All Products Now Meet ISO 8217:2017 Specs, Says ExxonMobil Marine Fuels
Updated standard includes revisions addressing curent industry trends
27 Nov 2017
Peninsula Gets Capital Boost from Banks
Peninsula Gets Capital Boost from Banks
New players join syndicates adding to company's coffers.
27 Nov 2017
Successfully Benchmarking Your Bunker Buying
Successfully Benchmarking Your Bunker Buying
Every company adopts a different approach ranging from "I don't mind who you use as long as it's x under the market" to highly structured approaches, Paul Hardy writes for Ship & Bunker.
27 Nov 2017
US Crude Hits 2-Year High as Russia Said to Support OPEC Cutbacks Until End of 2018
US Crude Hits 2-Year High as Russia Said to Support OPEC Cutbacks Until End of 2018
Russia reportedly wants the deal to link the size of the curbs to the health of the oil market.
24 Nov 2017
Blueflow Fuel Monitoring System Installed Across Entire Viking Line Fleet
Blueflow Fuel Monitoring System Installed Across Entire Viking Line Fleet
The system will enable Viking Line bring together large amounts of data into annual MRV reports for individual vessels.
24 Nov 2017
First Vessel Lengthening Completed in Finnlines' Fuel Efficiency Initiative
First Vessel Lengthening Completed in Finnlines' Fuel Efficiency Initiative
The first "Breeze series" RoRo vessel, MS Finntide, has now been lengthened by approximately 30 metres in order to boost fuel efficiency.
24 Nov 2017
Wärtsilä Smart Marine Ecosystem to Support Port-to-Port Fuel Efficiency
Wärtsilä Smart Marine Ecosystem to Support Port-to-Port Fuel Efficiency
Wärtsilä says it intends to lead the transformation towards a Smart Marine Ecosystem through the use of high levels of connectivity and digitalisation.
24 Nov 2017
LNG Bunker Take up Below Expectations: DNV GL
LNG Bunker Take up Below Expectations: DNV GL
Low oil price and lack of bunker infrastructure seen as main reasons for lack of progress
24 Nov 2017
Frontline Sees Growing Pressure for Consolidation in Tanker Sector
Frontline Sees Growing Pressure for Consolidation in Tanker Sector
Many owners have one or two vessels, says CEO
24 Nov 2017
Discord and Discontent Over Crude Cutbacks Growing in Advance of OPEC Meeting
Discord and Discontent Over Crude Cutbacks Growing in Advance of OPEC Meeting
Sources say the cartel also has no clear idea if an extension will encourage a flood of U.S. shale.
24 Nov 2017
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 45
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 45
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from November 16 – November 22, 2017.
23 Nov 2017
Swedish Port of Oxelösund Pursues LNG Terminal
Swedish Port of Oxelösund Pursues LNG Terminal
The proposed terminal will offer LNG bunkering.
23 Nov 2017
Nelson Mandela University and ECDC to Collaborate on Various Areas, Including Bunkering Services
Nelson Mandela University and ECDC to Collaborate on Various Areas, Including Bunkering Services
The two parties will explore possibilities related to the training of local crews in relevant tanker endorsement certificates training programmes in Port Elizabeth.
23 Nov 2017
Wärtsilä to Supply Engines and Scrubbers to Newbuild Cruise Vessel
Wärtsilä to Supply Engines and Scrubbers to Newbuild Cruise Vessel
Wärtsilä will supply two 6-cylinder Wärtsilä 20 engines fitted with the Wärtsilä NOR exhaust gas cleaning system, and two 8-cylinder Wärtsilä 20 engines.
23 Nov 2017
Gulf Petrochem Expands with African Trading Desk
Gulf Petrochem Expands with African Trading Desk
The development comes with the addition of three professionals to manage the new desk.
23 Nov 2017
Danish Port's Planned LNG Bunker Terminal Secures Finance
Danish Port's Planned LNG Bunker Terminal Secures Finance
From British/Canadian consortium Geordie Trade & Investment.
23 Nov 2017
Scrubbers Make Economic Sense, New Research Finds
Scrubbers Make Economic Sense, New Research Finds
But few ship operators are showing much interest.
23 Nov 2017