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Durban: Port Closed Wednesday in Storm Aftermath

Durban is South Africa's main bunkering port

11 Oct 2017

Lanka IOC to Boost Bunker Sales at Trincomalee

Lower Indian bunker tax to have marginal impact on bunker sales, vice president Randhir Singh tells Ship & Bunker

11 Oct 2017

Crude Gains on Saudi Export Cut Pledge

Bunker prices were firmer in the primary ports.

10 Oct 2017

SeaIntel: 2017 Q4 to See "Massive Overcapacity" in the Container Industry

The consultancy notes that Q4 is typically a time that see the culling of deployed capacity compared to the peak season in Q3.

10 Oct 2017

New Initiative to Ban HFO Use in the Arctic Launched in Malta

HFO-Free Arctic says last week's Our Ocean conference in Malta played host to the launch of the Our Ocean Arctic Commitment.

10 Oct 2017

Deltamarin Develops LNG-Powered Multi-Purpose Inland Vessel

Deltamarin says the design offers the possibility to further develop an efficient design for such barges that can be used as LNG bunkering facilities.

10 Oct 2017

NorSea Group Completes New MGO Fuelling Facility Peterhead Port

The completion of Phase 1 enables project support and supply vessels to be bunkered directly at the quay.

10 Oct 2017

Gas4Sea to Supply LNG Bunkers to Statoil Dual-Fuel Tankers at Rotterdam

The four vessels, which are to come into service in early 2020, will be supplied with LNG by the ENGIE Zeebrugge.

10 Oct 2017

Ecoslops Eyes UK as It Builds Presence in European Oil Products Market

"We are looking for a partner there," with plant location key to success, CEO Vincent Favier tells Ship & Bunker.

10 Oct 2017

Singapore Floating Oil Storage Declines Coincide with Saudi's Aramco Making Deepest Cuts Yet for Market Stability

The kingdom says it is leading by example in advance of OPEC's November summit to discuss cutback extensions.

10 Oct 2017

Number of Accredited Bunker Suppliers in Singapore Falls to 55

The drop follows the exit of Uni Petroleum Pte Ltd who decided not renew its bunker supplier licence, the company has confirmed to Ship & Bunker.

10 Oct 2017

Singapore: 50% Port Dues Concession for Double Hulled Bunker Tankers to End

Bunker tankers with keel laid date before January 1, 2018 will continue to receive the 50% port dues concession until they reach 5 years of age.

10 Oct 2017

Market Flat as Traders Shrug off More OPEC Talk That Its Crude Cutbacks Are Working

Meanwhile, OPEC's September figures show an increase in production.

10 Oct 2017

YTD Panama Bunker Sales Pass 3 Million MT Mark

Year to date sales are up 19.7 percent over 2016's volume.

9 Oct 2017

India Signals GST Rethink on 18% Bunker Sales Tax

The new 18% tax, which had caused bunker sales in the country to drop by some 90%, is now expected to fall to 5%.

9 Oct 2017

Corvus Energy to Supply ESS to Norwegian Coastal Authority's New Hybrid Vessel

Ryvingen is the Norwegian Coastal Authority's second vessel to feature traditional diesel power with battery-driven operation.

9 Oct 2017

U.S. Navy Vessel Spills Lube Oil Near Mouth of Tijuana River

The USS Dewey spilled approximately 700 gallons of of lubricating oil on October 4.

9 Oct 2017

VAF Instruments' Performance Management System Receives Verifavia EU MRV Certification

Verifavia says VAF Instruments' IVY Propulsion Performance Management system meets the requirements of the EU's MRV regulations.

9 Oct 2017

ABB to Supply Bunker-Saving Azipod Propulsion to Viking Line LNG-Fuelled Newbuild

ABB says the project will mark the first installation of Azipod propulsion in a cruise ferry application.

9 Oct 2017

Iraqi Bunker Company AISSOT Charters VLCC

First bunkering operation completed last month

9 Oct 2017