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NYK Orders Its First Scrubber Systems
NYK Orders Its First Scrubber Systems
The order for two Handymax bulk carriers has been placed with Wärtsilä.
26 Jul 2017
EMP Preparing for Sea Trials of Aquarius Marine Renewable Energy Solution
EMP Preparing for Sea Trials of Aquarius Marine Renewable Energy Solution
EMP says the project will result in the world's first installation of an integrated rigid sail and solar power system for ships.
26 Jul 2017
"Don't Do Me Like That" – IMO Bunker Rules to Provide Major Challenges to Anode Coke Markets
"Don't Do Me Like That" – IMO Bunker Rules to Provide Major Challenges to Anode Coke Markets
Turner Mason and Cascade Resources, having analyzed this market some 20 months ago in consort with AZ China, concluded at that time a looming major deficit in this critical raw material, necessary for the production of primary aluminum.
26 Jul 2017
Crude Jumps After OPEC Members Reaffirm Commitment to Cutbacks
Crude Jumps After OPEC Members Reaffirm Commitment to Cutbacks
However, analysts warn that the numbers bandied about during this week's meeting of members actually pave the way for more excess.
26 Jul 2017
Samskip to Acquire Nor Lines
Samskip to Acquire Nor Lines
The transaction includes terminal activities in Norway, warehousing, and haulage services.
26 Jul 2017
Oil Faces "Mission Impossible" With Sub $60/bbl Prices Through 2020, Demand Peak by 2024
Oil Faces "Mission Impossible" With Sub $60/bbl Prices Through 2020, Demand Peak by 2024
Libya, Nigeria, and U.S. shale are again cited as the stumbling blocks to OPEC's attempt at a market rebalance.
26 Jul 2017
Refiners' Inaction Over 2020 Will Create an Opportunity for Big Traders: KBC
Refiners' Inaction Over 2020 Will Create an Opportunity for Big Traders: KBC
"There will not be an additional 4 million barrels per day of MGO available to meet demand in 2020, but there doesn't need to be," Stephen George, Chief Economist at energy consultancy KBC tells Ship & Bunker.
26 Jul 2017
Newbuild Orders Fall Sharply Despite Uptick in 1H 2017 Tanker, Bulker Orders
Newbuild Orders Fall Sharply Despite Uptick in 1H 2017 Tanker, Bulker Orders
"The overall number of orders placed has more than halved when compared to the same period in 2015," said VesselsValue.com.
25 Jul 2017
Future-Ready Shipping 2017 Conference to Address Gap Between Sustainable Ship Tech and Its Uptake
Future-Ready Shipping 2017 Conference to Address Gap Between Sustainable Ship Tech and Its Uptake
The conference will be held from September 25-26, 2017 at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel in Singapore.
25 Jul 2017
Japan LP Gas Association Looks to LPG Bunkering to Spur Demand, Meet 2020 Sulfur Regs
Japan LP Gas Association Looks to LPG Bunkering to Spur Demand, Meet 2020 Sulfur Regs
The association says it intends to "examine every possibility" and work with the industry as a whole to cultivate demand for LPG.
25 Jul 2017
Strike Over Hambantota, Trincomalee Oil Terminal Deals Won't Hit Bunkering: Sources
Strike Over Hambantota, Trincomalee Oil Terminal Deals Won't Hit Bunkering: Sources
"This strike in on Petrol and Diesel supplies on domestic vehicles only," sources tell Ship & Bunker.
25 Jul 2017
MOLSHIP Acquires Latest ClassNK Certification for Environment and Energy Management Systems
MOLSHIP Acquires Latest ClassNK Certification for Environment and Energy Management Systems
MOLSHIP initially acquired ISO14001: 2004 and ISO50001: 2011 certifications from ClassNK in July 2014.
25 Jul 2017
2020 Sulfur Cap Will See More Contract Bunker Business, Spur Shift to Smarter Bunker Buying: Inatech
2020 Sulfur Cap Will See More Contract Bunker Business, Spur Shift to Smarter Bunker Buying: Inatech
"If your entire bunker buying process hinges on the negotiating decisions of a few people, you're not taking it seriously," said Sharma.
25 Jul 2017
GTT Draws Attention to Gravity Based LNG Bunkering System
GTT Draws Attention to Gravity Based LNG Bunkering System
The company first presented the gravity based subsea storage solution at the Gastech Exhibition & Conference in early April 2017.
24 Jul 2017
Killini Port Highlights Progress Toward Shore Power
Killini Port Highlights Progress Toward Shore Power
The event placed specific emphasis on the environmental, social, and economic benefits aimed for through the implementation of electrification technologies.
24 Jul 2017
HHI Announces Bunker-Saving Integrated Smart Ship Solution
HHI Announces Bunker-Saving Integrated Smart Ship Solution
HHI says Integrated Smart Ship Solution is the "first of its kind" in the shipbuilding industry.
24 Jul 2017
TORM Purchases Four Fuel-Efficient MR Vessels
TORM Purchases Four Fuel-Efficient MR Vessels
The vessels are slated for delivery in 2019 under the agreement, which includes an option for four more.
24 Jul 2017
New Research Project on Vessel Construction Expected to Glean 10-15% Bunker-Savings
New Research Project on Vessel Construction Expected to Glean 10-15% Bunker-Savings
A new research project, known as FIBRESHIP, which aims to "revolutionise the shipbuilding sector" by replacing steel with composite materials.
24 Jul 2017
Hellenic Petroleum Temporarily Shutters Elefsina Refinery
Hellenic Petroleum Temporarily Shutters Elefsina Refinery
Aspropyrgos and Thessaloniki refineries will be used to meet demand until its reopening in September.
24 Jul 2017
Know Your Counter Party: AI Energy Group
Know Your Counter Party: AI Energy Group
Abigail Asolange Harlley, CEO of AI Energy Group, talks to Ship & Bunker about the origins and future plans of Ghana-based physical supplier.
24 Jul 2017