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Caribbean Players Upbeat on LNG Bunkers, Conference Hears

Platts 14th Annual Bunker & Residual Fuel Conference took place June 20-21, 2017 at St. Regis Houston, Texas.

23 Jun 2017

Pakistan Player Announces Exclusive Bunker Supply Deal, Eyes IFO380 First for the Market

Prima Marine says the IFO380 bunkers "will be competitively priced to attract bunker only calls."

23 Jun 2017

Crude Rebound Just a Pause Before More Market Losses, Say Analysts

Only war in the Middle East could boost prices at this point, says Kilduff.

23 Jun 2017

U.S. Shale Likely to Claim Victory in The Form of OPEC Cutback Deal Collapsing Next Year: Analysts

Experts say there is no end to shale's future growth.

23 Jun 2017

New VPS Research Highlights Commercial Importance of Bunker Density Test Method Choice

"Density is such a key commercial and technologically important parameter for marine fuels," VPS Director Steve Bee tells Ship & Bunker.

23 Jun 2017

Industry Insight: Understanding Density Measurement of Bunker Fuels

VPS' findings support the new ISO 8217:2017 Fuel Quality Standard where the density reference method for dispute resolution has now been changed.

23 Jun 2017

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 23

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from June 15 – June 21, 2017.

23 Jun 2017

Brittany Ferries Confirms Order for LNG-Powered Newbuild

Brittany Ferries says the vessel will be "the most environmentally friendly ship regularly operating in UK waters."

22 Jun 2017

Shipping Confidence Reaches Three-Year High: Moore Stephens

Average confidence for the three months ending May 2017 was up to 6.1 out of 10.00 from 5.6 in the previous survey in February 2017.

22 Jun 2017

Shipping Industry Bodies Put Forth "Ambitious" CO2 Reduction Objectives to IMO

ICS submitted the joint proposal along with BIMCO, INTERCARGO, and INTERTANKO.

22 Jun 2017

Get Set For a Return to the $30s, Say Two Oil Experts

Meanwhile, a CNBC analysis suggests another few months of further price drops.

22 Jun 2017

Crude Heading for Biggest Drop in 20 Years as Traders Reject OPEC Cutback Effectiveness

But one expert thinks the market is being overly unresponsive to world events.

22 Jun 2017

AkzoNobel Launches New Big Data Hull Performance Prediction Tool

Intertrac Vision Lite has been developed to showcase key features of the full Intertrac Vision tool.

21 Jun 2017

GMN Project for Ship Efficiency Issues Call for Stakeholder Participation

Interest is being sought from individuals within specified organisations to become members of the project's Global Stakeholder Committee.

21 Jun 2017

Teekay Marks Completion of Sea Trials for Tri-Fuel Newbuild

Pan Asia is the first of four 174,000 cbm tri-fuel diesel electric LNG carrier newbuildings.

21 Jun 2017

Authorities in the Philippines Request Shipping Company's Debunkering Plans for Sunken Vessel

Talisay City officials have requested that that Seen Sam Shipping provide plans for the debunkering of 4,000 litres of bunkers from the MV Fortuner.

21 Jun 2017

Egypt and Singapore-Based Companies Face $1.9 Million Penalty Related to Oily Waste Dumping, Pollution

The two defendants include the owner of the oil tanker M/T ETC MENA, the Egyptian Tanker Company, and the vessel's operator, Thome Ship Management.

21 Jun 2017

Prysmian to Supply Cables that Deliver Renewable Energy to Zero-Emission Vessel

Energy Observer is a hydrogen-powered yacht slated to embark on a zero-emissions around-the-world voyage.

21 Jun 2017

Quadrise Receives Interim LONO from MSAR Emulsion Bunker Trial

The interim Letter of No Objection from Wärtsilä is related to Maersk Line's operational trial of Quadrise's MSAR emulsion bunker fuel.

21 Jun 2017

Crude Down Again, Officially Enters a Bear Market

Bunker prices were softening in the primary ports.

20 Jun 2017