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Rickmers Shipmanagement to Use Efficiency Monitoring System Across Entire Fleet
The Declaration of intent was signed with Interschalt Maritime Systems at the recent SMM trade fair in Hamburg.
18 Sep 2014
New Bunker Tanker for Russian Firm
The Baltic Fuel Company vessel will operate in the Azov-Black Sea Basin.
18 Sep 2014
Shipper Warns on Increasing Bunker Costs, Surcharges from 2015 ECA Rules
"Low sulphur fuels are more expensive and growing demand is widely expected to further increase the costs of these fuels."
18 Sep 2014
Port City Backs ECA Regulation Delay
"We are asking for our own government to give a break to Brittany Ferries."
18 Sep 2014
Dubai Creates Maritime Arbitration Centre
The emirate is trying to define itself as an international maritime hub.
18 Sep 2014
BIMCO: Standard Bunker Contract Should be Ready for 2015
BIMCO says the contract is in "advanced stage of development" after working with the Singapore Shipping Association over the summer.
18 Sep 2014
WTI Down After a Volatile Day of Trading
The volatility in the market today may continue as traders look for opportunities.
17 Sep 2014
Antigua Port Redevelopment Plans Include Bunkering Services
Deep water port redevelopment will see a resumption of bunkering activities.
17 Sep 2014
Chinese Order for MAN Diesel & Turbo Dual-Fuel Propulsion System
Four LNG carriers are to be constructed at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai for an international consortium that includes Teekay LNG Partners.
17 Sep 2014
Construction Underway for "LNG-Conversion-Ready" Eco-Tankers
General Dynamics NASSCO says they are "building the most energy-efficient tankers in the Jones Act fleet."
17 Sep 2014
Stena Bulk: Slow Steaming and Technology is the Key to Maximising Profits
The tanker shipping company says "freight rate must be doubled before even a small speed increase can be justified."
17 Sep 2014
Bulkers Collide at Singapore Bunkering Anchorage
No bunker spill has been reported following the incident at Singapore's eastern bunkering anchorage.
17 Sep 2014
Shell Wants LNG Bunkers to be Priced Better than Fuel Oil
The energy major also wants to see a global LNG network that the major container carriers can use.
17 Sep 2014
Singapore Sees Increase in Arrests for Illegal Bunker Fuel Trade
10 times more oil by volume has been illegally traded so far in 2014 than full year 2013, although the rise is largely attributable to a single large transaction.
17 Sep 2014
Environmental Rules Could Cost $500B Over a Decade
ICS conference brings calls for simple rules and effective technology to address BWM, other issues.
16 Sep 2014
Singapore Bunker Sales Show Steady Growth
August sales volumes were up some 5% year-on-year, as year-to-date sales for all products continues to closely track 2013's performance.
16 Sep 2014
Wärtsilä Expands Propulsion Condition Monitoring Services
Wärtsilä launches updated editions of PCMS as well as new thruster diagnostics
16 Sep 2014
Singapore's Swire Pacific Takes Delivery of Fuel Efficient Newbuild
The new vessel, Pacific Gannet, increases SPO's offshore services fleet.
16 Sep 2014
Ocean Three Alliance: Slow Steaming Will Save $1 Billion
The alliance will make it more difficult for standalone container companies to compete, CMA CGM executive says.
16 Sep 2014
Wärtsilä: LNG is No Longer a Niche Fuel for a Few Specific Types of Ship
The company says "virtually all merchant vessels can take advantage of the environmental and cost saving benefits that LNG fuel offers."
16 Sep 2014