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"World's Most Advanced" Cable-Laying Vessel Cuts Fuel Consumption 27%
"It will also improve operational efficiency and customer focus," says ABB.
22 Sep 2015
Booming Tanker Market Set for Best Q4 in Years, Say Analysts
Cheap bunkers and a glut of cut price oil means lower operational costs and more demand for oil transportation and storage.
22 Sep 2015
Wide Margins for Box Shippers Due to Cheaper Bunkers Not Expected to Last
Drewry said that falling freight rates are likely to take their toll on financial results.
22 Sep 2015
Lanka IOC Requests Tax Concessions for Bunker Business
The company said it was facing stiff competition from Indian operators.
22 Sep 2015
Floating Storage on the Rise as Singapore Sees Record High Fuel Oil Stocks
Record high stocks and a slowing demand for fuel oil are encouraging traders to temporarily store increasing amounts of fuel oil in tankers.
22 Sep 2015
Nordic Tankers Signs Agreement with Marorka for Online Fleet Efficiency Solution
Marorka says Nordic Tankers says has signed on for a yearly subscription of its Marorka Online, a fleet energy management dashboard.
22 Sep 2015
WTI Starts the Week Up 4%, Brent Up 2%
However, this rally most likely wont be carrying momentum.
21 Sep 2015
Massive Bunker Leak at Pearl Harbor
Sources say that a 5 million gallon subsurface oil plume has collected over the years near Halawa gate at the naval base at the U.S. port.
21 Sep 2015
Maersk Line: More ULCVs Coming "Like It or Not"
Michael White, President of Maersk Line North America, says big container ships are "necessary" and "here to stay."
21 Sep 2015
BIMCO: Room for Optimism Despite Depressed Container Market
Peter Sand, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO says the U.S. East Coast will become a new "battlefield" for box shippers.
21 Sep 2015
Bunkering Suspended After Copec Declares Force Majeure in Chile After Earthquake
A tsunami alert had reportedly been issued to Chilean ports and terminals on Wednesday.
21 Sep 2015
TOTE Unifies Subsidiaries Under New TOTE Maritime Name
Sea Star Line and Totem Ocean Trailer Express will now be known by the new name,
21 Sep 2015
Troubled Bunker Supplier Loses Loan Funds
Andatee China Marine Fuel Services Corporation says it received a notice of default on September 3.
21 Sep 2015
Aegean Renews its $1 Billion Borrowing Base
Lenders give the marine fuel logistics giant improved terms.
21 Sep 2015
Iran 2016/17 Budget Set With Oil at $42 to $50/bbl
However Iran has called on fellow OPEC members to cut production in order to lift prices to a "fair" level of $70-80/bbl.
21 Sep 2015
China Fuel Oil Imports May Decline by Nine Percent in 2016
Declines in bitumen imports and fuel oil demand for shipping were also reported.
21 Sep 2015
Iran Ramping Up Oil, Product Export Activity Ahead of Sanctions Lift
Reports indicate that companies and entities from South Korea, Iraq, and Austria are poised to increase Iranian oil imports.
21 Sep 2015
Milestone Claimed for First Vessels with Fuel Saving X-STERN Hulls
Yno 309 and 310 are the first vessels to feature the X-STERN design.
21 Sep 2015
Delivery of Latest Fuel Saving SAVER Design Vessel Boosts Seaspan Fleet to 84 Vessels
Maersk Guayaquil is the first of a planned two 10,000 TEU capacity SAVER design vessels to be chartered to Maersk Line by Seaspan.
21 Sep 2015
Proposed Summit Between OPEC and Non-OPEC Producers Aiming For Minimum $70 Oil
"If we go to a price war, it is obvious that the low-cost countries will have certain levels of gains," says Venezuelan Oil Minister Eulogio Del Pino.
21 Sep 2015