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IMO Head Says Polar Code Key to Environmental Protection for Polar Shipping
Lim highlighted the new regulations for ships operating in polar waters, which were introduced on January 1.
24 Jan 2017
ECA Operator Tallink Takes Delivery of New LNG-Powered Ferry
Megastar, which is also be capable of running on diesel, has been called "environmentally sound."
24 Jan 2017
ETI Suggests 30% Bunker Consumption Reduction through Innovative Tech
ETI says the best potential to achieve substantial CO2 reductions in the shipping industry in the medium to long term is by reducing fuel consumption.
24 Jan 2017
MOL Launches Joint Study on LNG-Fuelled Bulker with Five Other Companies
Known as "Green Corridor," the joint project aims to reduce merchant vessels' NOX and SOX emissions in the face of tightening emission regs.
24 Jan 2017
Singapore's New Ocean Maritime Fined $81,000
MPA says the company provided services in the port of Singapore without a bunker craft operator licence.
24 Jan 2017
Trump's America Energy First Plan Greeted Politely by OPEC, Russia
Trump is the latest in a long line of U.S. presidents vowing to promise energy independence.
24 Jan 2017
UBS, Other Experts Predict Prices in the High $60s in 2017
But the persistent threat of a recovered U.S. shale industry is stalling any real market gains.
24 Jan 2017
Shell Pens Sale Agreement with SADAF Joint Venture
Shell is set to sell its 50 percent stake in SADAF, its petrochemicals joint venture in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, to SABIC for $820 million.
24 Jan 2017
Maritime Lender HSH Nordbank Invites Bidders Under Public Sale Process
The bank states that indicative bids are due by the end of March, noting that, while the bank as a whole is up for sale, alternative proposals will be reviewed.
24 Jan 2017
Yang Ming Recapitalisation Plan to Utilise Taiwan Government Funds
"Customers and vendors can rest assured that Yang Ming is not in default of any obligations," assured the company in a statement Monday.
24 Jan 2017
Feature: The Current Business Models for Suppliers and Intermediaries Will Not Work Beyond 2020; What Can the Bunker Industry Learn from Aviation?
Feature: The Current Business Models for Suppliers and Intermediaries Will Not Work Beyond 2020; What Can the Bunker Industry Learn from Aviation?
The Aviation and Marine fueling businesses are fundamentally one and the same, writes Steve Leonard.
24 Jan 2017
Oil Benchmarks Slip 1%
Bunker prices were softer in the primary ports.
23 Jan 2017
Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Requests Court Protection From Creditors, but Says It Has No Problems Making Payments
Giuseppe Bottiglieri says the company filed for court protection because of Italian accounting laws, not because of debts.
23 Jan 2017
Investigation Launched After Bunker Sample Bottles Found at Beach Clean Up
The bottles are reported to have come from Panama-flagged bulker Gloria Island, but insufficient evidence has been found to arrest the vessel.
23 Jan 2017
DNV GL Grants AiP for Shanghai Bluesoul Scrubber
Bluesoul says it is "confident" the company will be able to gain a large share in the scrubber market.
23 Jan 2017
Bomin Grows Physical Operations in ARA Region with Two Time-Chartered Barges
The development is said to support Bomin's business strategy of investing in key regions.
23 Jan 2017
OPEC, Non-OPEC Members Say Oil Output Cuts Are "Above Expectations"
Output has already been cut by 1.5 million bpd, the nations participating in the oil deal have said.
23 Jan 2017
Peter Grunwaldt Joins Hafnia Management as Pool Moves to take Bunkering Requirements In-House
"By bringing the bunkering requirements in-house we will strive to deliver even greater value," Grunwaldt tells Ship & Bunker.
23 Jan 2017
EnQuest Joins Saudis in Predicting Global Oil Shortage Due to Lack of Investment
EnQuest CEO says this will have a "significant impact" on the availability of additional capacity.
23 Jan 2017
Gard Issues Reminder of IMO Fuel Oil Sampling Guidelines
IMO's "Guidelines for Onboard Sampling for the Verification of the Sulphur Content of the Fuel Oil used on board ships," was published on December 9.
23 Jan 2017