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Kassinger Comments on Shipping GHGs Draws Praise and Criticism

"Time for the U.N. to back off of the GHG money grab," said one reader, while Carbon War Room said the gravity of shipping's contribution of GHG emissions had been misrepresented.

10 Aug 2017

Crude Up Due to Inventory Drawdowns, But OPEC Efficacy is Required for Bigger Gains: Analyst

They also warn that the drawdowns are a result of a summer driving season nearing its completion.

10 Aug 2017

New Malaysian Player Aiming to Be "Premium" Bunker Suppler

Straits Inter Logistics Bhd expects to start operations in early Q4.

9 Aug 2017

FOBAS Alert: High Catfines Fuels in Fujairah

Results have ranged from marginally above at 75 mg/kg up to nearly double at 139 mg/kg.

9 Aug 2017

Norway Inks Agreement with California to Cooperate on Zero Emission Goals

Norway's climate and environmental minister Vidar Helgesen, signed the agreement during an official visit to California last week.

9 Aug 2017

India Mulls Turn to Methanol Bunkers

Nitin Gadkari, India's Minister for Road Transport and Highways, says the government is mulling a proposal to allow the use of methanol as marine fuel.

9 Aug 2017

Promises of Better Compliance at OPEC Summit Met By Crude Losses and Muted Analytical Response

Others note that the end of the driving season will spell further trouble for the cartel.

9 Aug 2017

Venezuela's Demise Could Save the Crude Market - And OPEC, Says Croft

The RBC spokeswoman also thinks conflict-plagued Libya could also alleviate the global glut.

9 Aug 2017

2020 Sulfur Cap on Bunkers is Not Enough, NGO Suggests

Friends of the Earth's Pete Christian, argues that the tightening sulfur cap on bunkers set for 2020 is "still many times more than Euro 6 standards for cars."

9 Aug 2017

IMO Has Made 2020 Compliance Unnecessarily Complicated: Inatech

"I still think there's still time to say, from January 1, 2020, let's just not sell bunkers with more than 0.50% sulfur," Alok Sharma, Global Head of Sales, Inatech, tells Ship & Bunker.

9 Aug 2017

Higher Bunker Costs Lift Eagle Bulk's Q2 Voyage Expenses by 78%

The company sustained a net loss of $5.9 million during 2017's Q2, compared to a net loss of $22.5 million during the same period of 2016.

8 Aug 2017

Designs for Hydrogen Refuelling Stations Set for Launch by ITM Power

The move is said to come in response to industry demand for larger scale industrial installations for refuelling heavy logistics vehicles, including ships.

8 Aug 2017

Sri Lankan Bunkering Company Receives SGS Safety Certification

Advantis Bunkering has been awarded the International Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series certification, or OHSAS 18001:2007.

8 Aug 2017

Kamji Marine Becomes Green Award's First Chinese Incentive Provider

Husbandry agent Kamji Marine is set to provide Green Award certificate holders with discounts of as much as 5 percent on various services.

8 Aug 2017

Libya Production Comeback Symbolic of Problems OPEC Faces at Abu Dhabi: Analysts

They add that it's crucial over the next two days for the cartel to rein in Libya and Nigeria.

8 Aug 2017

OPEC Discuss Oil Deal Cheaters, but Experts Doubt Any Substantive Outcomes

They also doubt the meeting will sway prices one way or another.

8 Aug 2017

OOIL Sees Bunker Price Increase 64% YoY in 2017's H1

The average bunkers price recorded by OOIL in the first half of 2017 was $306 per tonne compared with $186 per tonne during the same period of 2016.

7 Aug 2017

Gazpromneft Marine Bunker Sees Sales in Russia's Northwest Grow by 16% YoY

Gazpromneft Marine Bunker sold 516,800 tonnes of bunkers in Russia's Northwest during the first half of 2017.

7 Aug 2017

Rolls-Royce to Equip "Eco-Friendly" Cruise Vessel for Mystic Cruises

Rolls-Royce says it will equip the expeditionary oceanic cruise ship with "environmentally sustainable and top of the line technology."

7 Aug 2017

Tanker Arrested in Singapore

The 9,200 DWT Captain Silver was detailed following action taken by local law firm Resource Law LLC.

7 Aug 2017