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$1.7 Million Singapore Bunker Dispute Falls into Legal Grey Area
Judicial Commissioner says circumstances of the defendant's appeal "does not seem to have been decided by our courts."
4 May 2016
MSC Settles $3.7M OW Bunker Dispute With ING, Physical Supplier
Move comes on the heels of two recent US court decisions suggesting the country's physical suppliers could be left unpaid in such situations.
4 May 2016
Nominations Open for Wind Propulsion Innovation Awards 2016
The awards are intended to recognise technological innovation and development of wind propulsion as a viable solution for the shipping industry.
4 May 2016
Bunker-Only Calls a "Real Headache" for Operators: WSS
WSS wants bunker buyers to ditch the "mom and pop" players in favour of its "one stop shop" approach to bunkering.
4 May 2016
Operations at Port Said's SCCT Terminal Halted After Fire
Operations are reported to have been halted Tuesday as a result of an electricity safety issue after a container ship hit a gantry crane, causing a fire.
4 May 2016
Crude Down for Third Straight Trading Day
There is an expectation of 1.2 million barrel build when the EIA report is released tomorrow.
3 May 2016
Recycled Bunker Firm Launches Green Award Discount Scheme
Ecoslops to provide a 25 percent discount on wastes delivered via Green Award certified ships.
3 May 2016
GTT to Develop LNG Bunker Barge Crew Training Programme for TOTE
GTT will develop and implement a comprehensive LNG training programme for crew of a 2,200 m3 LNG bunker barge, which is currently under construction.
3 May 2016
Rotterdam IFO380 Edges Over $200/mt for First Time in Almost 6 Months
The key grade was last seen starting with a "2" on November 12, 2015.
3 May 2016
Mediterranean Ports Get No Competitive Advantage From Lack of ECA: Report
The port authority also says transport to much of Europe via Northern European ports is "more sustainable" and cheaper than that of travel via Southern Europe.
3 May 2016
Aalpha Energy Opens Fuel Oil Brokering Desk in Houston
The desk will be staffed by three former BP traders.
3 May 2016
"More Needs to be Done" on Hull Performance Management: Jotun
The comments came at the inaugural HullPIC conference, which was held to address industry needs for ways to measure hull and propeller performance.
3 May 2016
MPA: New Singapore Tuas Terminal to Help Bunker Players Increase Efficiency
Tuas Terminal will feature a "just-in-time" arrivals system.
3 May 2016
Bunkers Could be on the Way Down as Brent Dips 3% and More Downside Anticipated
"Our high side parameters for both WTI and Brent have been achieved," says Ritterbusch & Associates.
3 May 2016
Saudis Either Fearful of Oil's Future or Don't Have As Much Of It As Everyone Thinks: Analyst
The Saudi Aramco shares sale may be more of a shrewd divestment strategy than a means to diversify economically, says Caprock Group
3 May 2016
Crude Benchmarks Retreat
As the market awaits Wednesday's EIA report keep an eye on the dollar's movement and its effect on commodities.
2 May 2016
U.S. Northwest Seaport Alliance Joins Marine Environmental Certification Programme
Northwest Seaport Alliance will participate in Green Marine, intended to encourage the maritime industry to participate in environmental initiatives.
2 May 2016
Takoradi Bunker Terminal Construction Begins in Hopes of Creating New West African Bunkering Hub
Currently, the lack of bunkering services at the Takoradi Port means visiting vessels must travel to Nigeria or Cote d'Ivoire for refueling.
2 May 2016
ICS "Strongly Criticises" Spanish Supreme Court Decision in Prestige Oil Spill Case
ICS says that, in light of the court's decision, it "fears that that the entire system of efficient compensation for oil spills could be put in serious jeopardy."
2 May 2016
Langh Tech Scrubbers Set for Installation on Norwegian Cruise Ships
The delivery is said to include scrubber units for each of the vessels' five engines, as well as treatment plants for the scrubber water.
2 May 2016