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Norwegian Oil Trading Establishes New U.S. Bunker Brokerage Partnership
Norwegian Oil Trading Establishes New U.S. Bunker Brokerage Partnership
Norwegian Oil Trading says the formal establishment of a partnership with Key Marine Americas LLC came into effect on October 12, 2017.
13 Oct 2017
Monthly Bunker Sales Climb at Singapore Year-On-Year
Monthly Bunker Sales Climb at Singapore Year-On-Year
Port edges closer to annual sales of 50 million mt.
13 Oct 2017
Ferry and Offshore Sectors Dominate Growth of LNG-Fuelled Fleet
Ferry and Offshore Sectors Dominate Growth of LNG-Fuelled Fleet
But box ships biggest in LNG-ready vessel category
13 Oct 2017
2020: The New Golden Age of Broking?
2020: The New Golden Age of Broking?
"2020 ushers in a new dawn of three tier products and multiple tier pricing. For the buyer this creates a three fold problem," Paul Hardy writes for Ship & Bunker.
13 Oct 2017
IEA Sees a Balanced Oil Market in 2018 Despite Rising Output
IEA Sees a Balanced Oil Market in 2018 Despite Rising Output
However, it stresses that OPEC will have to adhere closely to its cutbacks for the balance to be achieved.
13 Oct 2017
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 39
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 39
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from October 5 – October 11, 2017.
12 Oct 2017
Hamburg Port Authority Introduces New Fee Rat­ing Sys­tem to Encourage Cleaner Shipping
Hamburg Port Authority Introduces New Fee Rat­ing Sys­tem to Encourage Cleaner Shipping
IAPP certificates will be pre­sented by port users and a part of the port fee will cat­e­gor­i­cally be cal­cu­lated based on en­vi­ron­men­tal im­pacts in the fu­ture.
12 Oct 2017
Port of Gothenburg Foresees Increased LNG-Fuelled Vessel Traffic Next Year
Port of Gothenburg Foresees Increased LNG-Fuelled Vessel Traffic Next Year
"There will be a resulting rise in the number that qualify for our LNG discount," says Magnus Kårestedt, CEO of the Gothenburg Port Authority.
12 Oct 2017
DBS Receives Liberia Registry Approval to Provide IMO DCS Verification Services
DBS Receives Liberia Registry Approval to Provide IMO DCS Verification Services
DBS can now review Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plans and verify the reported data for all Liberian-flagged ships.
12 Oct 2017
OceanConnect Marine Makes New Trader Hire at Stamford Office
OceanConnect Marine Makes New Trader Hire at Stamford Office
Daniel Gruenwald is formerly of Integr8 and O.W. Bunker.
12 Oct 2017
Bunkering Resumes in Durban Following Severe Weather
Bunkering Resumes in Durban Following Severe Weather
"We are working hard on that," bunker sources tell Ship & Bunker
12 Oct 2017
Scrubbers Fail to Register in Global Orderbook as Single Orders Rise
Scrubbers Fail to Register in Global Orderbook as Single Orders Rise
Proportion of fleet orderbook taking up scrubber option under 5%
12 Oct 2017
Lukoil CEO Says Oil Cutbacks Should End if Oil Hits $60, But Most See Lower Prices in 2018
Lukoil CEO Says Oil Cutbacks Should End if Oil Hits $60, But Most See Lower Prices in 2018
U.S. producers doubt prices will reach $70 until the next decade.
12 Oct 2017
Physical Suppliers Need to Step Up Now to Address Real Uncertainty Over 2020: Bomin
Physical Suppliers Need to Step Up Now to Address Real Uncertainty Over 2020: Bomin
"Owners and operators really need our energy and knowhow to help them navigate this fundamental transition within the industry," Jan Christensen, Global Head of Bunker Operations, tells Ship & Bunker.
12 Oct 2017
OPEC Raises Oil Demand Forecast but Now Wants U.S. Shale to Join the Output Cap
OPEC Raises Oil Demand Forecast but Now Wants U.S. Shale to Join the Output Cap
OPEC's leader says the cartel can no longer operate in isolation.
11 Oct 2017
Crude Benchmarks Continue to Firm
Crude Benchmarks Continue to Firm
Bunker prices were still firming in the primary ports.
11 Oct 2017
No Clear Route to 2020 Sulfur Cap Compliance: ExxonMobil
No Clear Route to 2020 Sulfur Cap Compliance: ExxonMobil
In a new survey by ExxonMobil, 70 percent of respondents said that they do not believe the industry is ready for the deadline.
11 Oct 2017
Industry-Led Task Force Launched to Decarbonize Shipping
Industry-Led Task Force Launched to Decarbonize Shipping
The Global Maritime Forum, Carbon War Room, the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition, and University College London announced the launch today.
11 Oct 2017
Greece Receives Fuel Spill Clean Up Support from Mediterranean Assistance Unit
Greece Receives Fuel Spill Clean Up Support from Mediterranean Assistance Unit
Agia Zoni II sank off Piraeus on September 10 with 2,195 mt fuel oil, 340 mt of MGO as cargo.
11 Oct 2017
Durban: Port Closed Wednesday in Storm Aftermath
Durban: Port Closed Wednesday in Storm Aftermath
Durban is South Africa's main bunkering port
11 Oct 2017