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What Does IMO's 0.50% Sulphur Cap Decision Mean for the Bunker Supply Chain?
What Does IMO's 0.50% Sulphur Cap Decision Mean for the Bunker Supply Chain?
The 0.50% sulphur cap on marine fuel from 2020 is arguably one of the industry's most defining moments since the shift away from coal.
28 Apr 2017
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 16
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2017 Week 16
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from April 20 – April 26, 2017.
27 Apr 2017
Petrol Bunkering & Trading Clarifies Group Restructuring Process
Petrol Bunkering & Trading Clarifies Group Restructuring Process
The comment comes on the heels of news that the company's Hamburg-located branch office will cease operations, effective May 1, 2017.
27 Apr 2017
LNG-Fuelled Ships to More Than Double by 2020: Energy Aspects
LNG-Fuelled Ships to More Than Double by 2020: Energy Aspects
Energy Aspects suggests the number of LNG-fuelled vessels will grow to 200 by 2025, compared to 77 in 2016.
27 Apr 2017
Singapore Bunker Player Places Order for Two VLCC Newbuilds
Singapore Bunker Player Places Order for Two VLCC Newbuilds
Sentek Marine has placed an order with Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for two VLCCs, with the option for two more.
27 Apr 2017
Peter Hall Joins Digital Bunkering Group Vortex Development as European Business Development Liaison
Peter Hall Joins Digital Bunkering Group Vortex Development as European Business Development Liaison
"There is no question that the future of the bunker industry is a digital one," Hall tells Ship & Bunker.
27 Apr 2017
Glut Fears Grow with US Refineries Operating All-Out Despite "Lackluster" Demand
Glut Fears Grow with US Refineries Operating All-Out Despite "Lackluster" Demand
Meanwhile on the international front, Russia says it could raise production later in 2017.
27 Apr 2017
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Among Those Predicting Sub $40/bbl Oil if OPEC Doesn't Extend Output Cuts
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Among Those Predicting Sub $40/bbl Oil if OPEC Doesn't Extend Output Cuts
But Pierre Andurand dismisses the "frustrating" market and foresees a rebound.
27 Apr 2017
ECA Regs Being Flouted Through Misuse of Bunker Non-Availability Clause, Says Supplier
ECA Regs Being Flouted Through Misuse of Bunker Non-Availability Clause, Says Supplier
"Despite compliant bunkers being available they were not loaded onto the vessel," an ECA-based supplier tells Ship & Bunker.
27 Apr 2017
ABB: Shipping Headed for "End of the Diesel Engine Epoch" [VIDEO]
ABB: Shipping Headed for "End of the Diesel Engine Epoch" [VIDEO]
The news comes alongside ABB's launch of its Shipping 4.0 concept - the theme for ABB's annual customer publication.
27 Apr 2017
Petrol Bunkering & Trading to Close German Office
Petrol Bunkering & Trading to Close German Office
The company's Hamburg-located branch office will cease operations, effective May 1, 2017.
27 Apr 2017
Oil Prices Bounce Back After Early Slump
Oil Prices Bounce Back After Early Slump
Bunker prices were volatile throughout the day.
26 Apr 2017
Sinanju Wins Bunker Award at Singapore International Maritime Awards 2017
Sinanju Wins Bunker Award at Singapore International Maritime Awards 2017
The award recognises an outstanding bunker supplier in Singapore that has demonstrated commitment to quality standards and quantity assurances.
26 Apr 2017
Eco Marine Power and Partners to Offer Renewable Energy Solutions to Offshore Industry
Eco Marine Power and Partners to Offer Renewable Energy Solutions to Offshore Industry
The products and solutions will feature marine solar power, batteries, integrated monitoring systems, and engineering and design services, says EMP.
26 Apr 2017
Shell Finalises Sale of 20% Interest in Vivo Energy
Shell Finalises Sale of 20% Interest in Vivo Energy
Shell notes that its fuels and products will continue to be available in 16 countries in Africa via a long-term brand licence agreement with Vivo Energy.
26 Apr 2017
Shell Marine Launches New Lube Management Programme
Shell Marine Launches New Lube Management Programme
The MILES programme features new purchasing options, services, and a wide range of lubricant products to support customers' operational concerns.
26 Apr 2017
Høglund Marine to Provide Supply Automation Systems to Bernhard Schulte LNG Bunker Vessel
Høglund Marine to Provide Supply Automation Systems to Bernhard Schulte LNG Bunker Vessel
The system to be provided by Høglund is set to include the power management system of the bunker vessel.
26 Apr 2017
SOHAR Port and Freezone Looks to Boost Bunkering Services
SOHAR Port and Freezone Looks to Boost Bunkering Services
"There are certainly some external factors that are currently influencing growth," Mark Geilenkirchen, CEO at SOHAR, tells Ship & Bunker.
26 Apr 2017
MXB Grows Physical Bunker Supply Operations at Mumbai Outer-Port Limits
MXB Grows Physical Bunker Supply Operations at Mumbai Outer-Port Limits
"This initiative will enable us to cater for the bunker requirements for vessels while they wait for berthing prospects at Mumbai," MXB tells Ship & Bunker.
26 Apr 2017
EU Approves New Funding in Support of LNG Bunkering Projects
EU Approves New Funding in Support of LNG Bunkering Projects
EU member states have approved an EC's proposal to invest in seven actions to support sustainable and efficient transport and energy infrastructure.
26 Apr 2017