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BIMCO: Shipping Can't Afford to Be Another Kodak

Papagiannopoulos warns the industry to not follow in the footsteps of Eastman Kodak, who "failed to grasp the significance of a technological transition that threatened its business," Steve Leonard writes for Ship & Bunker.

29 Sep 2017

Crude Benchmarks Slip

The ramp up of price over the past two weeks has put oil positioned for a bit of a pullback and buyers should be ready to take advantage.

28 Sep 2017

Recycled Bunker Firm Posts Improved Revenues

Ecoslops says its revenue reached nearly €3 million ($3.54 million) in the first six months of 2017 - almost double the revenue recorded during 2016 H1.

28 Sep 2017

Project Supporting Hydrogen-Powered Ships Launched in Scotland [VIDEO]

Known as Surf 'n' Turf, the project is aimed at developing hydrogen as a clean fuel for use in road and sea transport, as well as for power and heating.

28 Sep 2017

MOL Announces Delivery of Dual-Fuel LNG Carrier

The CESI Tianjin was ordered through a joint venture between MOL, China COSCO Shipping, and SINOPEC.

28 Sep 2017

U.S. EPA Green Lights Puerto Rican Request for Emergency Fuel Waiver

The waiver enables the sale, distribution, and use of bunkers designated for use in ECAs that exceed the 15 parts ppm sulfur standard.

28 Sep 2017

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 37

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from September 21 – September 27, 2017.

28 Sep 2017

Alphaliner: New Boxships to Be Energy Efficient but Supply Overhang to Stay

Supply still outstrips demand making outlook for the box shipping sector more downbeat.

28 Sep 2017

Swire Trials Wind-Power and Bio-Fuel in Green Shipping Projects

Small cargo ship can carry capacity 70 metric tonnes of cargo or 12-20 persons

28 Sep 2017

Monjasa Emerges as Only Bunker Industry Finalist in Two Upcoming Maritime Award Events

"Both the bunker and shipping industries currently face increasing regulations and our efforts within this field target our customers and business partners," Monjasa tells Ship & Bunker.

28 Sep 2017

Crude Benchmarks Make Mixed Movements

Bunker prices were not as volatile and more or less dependent on the port of choice.

27 Sep 2017

Royston Expands Support Team for Fuel Monitoring System

The move is noted to come following the recent installation of more than 30 new enginei fuel optimisation systems in Nigeria, primarily in OSVs and pilot boats.

27 Sep 2017

Rosneft and Sovcomflot Ink Agreement for Five LNG-Powered Aframax Tankers

The new vessels are slated to begin service from 2021.

27 Sep 2017

Scrubber Orders Rising but Big Uptake Some Way Off: Analyst

Peak interest in the technology came in the run up to 2015, and owners are now in "wait-and-see" mode, IHS analyst Krispen Atkinson tells Ship & Bunker

27 Sep 2017

Shell Sets Sights on More LNG Bunker Tankers

Third ship could be a conversion of an existing LNG/LPG carrier

27 Sep 2017

DNV GL Creates All Embracing Digital Department

Move incorporates Veracity and Software sections

27 Sep 2017

Industry Insight: Sulfur Testing, VPS Quality Approach

What measures are taken by testing laboratories to produce accurate, robust results with 95% confidence level?

27 Sep 2017

Oil Prices Cool

Bunker prices were a bit softer today in the primary ports and bunker buyers should take advantage of current situation.

26 Sep 2017

China Firms Plans for New Shore Power Facilities Along Grand Canal

130 small shore power facilities are expected to cut CO2 emissions by as much as 3,950 tonnes and reduce fuel consumption by 1,250 tonnes a year.

26 Sep 2017

Russia Launches Newest Nuclear-Powered Icebreaker

Sibir is the second of Russia's RUB 122 billion Project 22220 series.

26 Sep 2017