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DFDS Plan to Stop Le Havre-Portsmouth Service
The Le Havre-Portsmouth service is expected to close before new ECA rules come into force next year.
16 Sep 2014
Bureau Veritas to Class "Unique" LNG Bunkering Vessel
"It will help kick-start LNG bunkering, bringing forward the use of this clean fuel in North European waters," says the classification society.
16 Sep 2014
Brent Premium Spread Smallest Since April
Bunker prices are still looking favorable for the foreseeable future.
15 Sep 2014
Vard Marine Receives Patent for Dual Fuel Vessel
The company says 6 vessels currently under construction will be the first U.S. flag vessels able to operate exclusively on diesel fuel oil or natural gas.
15 Sep 2014
Singapore's Pioneer Marine Awards "Biggest Ever BWMS Order" to Wärtsilä
The company says 22 vessels will receive 2 BWMS each, and will will operate in and around US waters.
15 Sep 2014
SIBCON Participant List – First Cut Unveiled
With six weeks to go, 1000+ participants are confirmed from over 300 companies and 40 countries.
15 Sep 2014
Industry Insight: Dynamic Oil Trading CEO Lars Møller on The Daily Challenges of a Bunker Trader
Industry Insight: Dynamic Oil Trading CEO Lars Møller on The Daily Challenges of a Bunker Trader
Despite the global economic recovery, it's still tough out there, and the bunker industry sits at the heart of this challenging environment.
15 Sep 2014
Gazprom Neft Supplying Lubricants for Russian Icebreakers
The company has reached a two-year deal with state enterprise Rosmorport.
15 Sep 2014
Delays for 2M Launch Rumoured
Maersk Line and MSC met with U.S. regulators on Friday.
15 Sep 2014
Drewry Index Drops in August
A decline in tanker and LPG charter rates was only partially offset by some dry bulk improvement.
15 Sep 2014
Rolls-Royce Launches Fuel-Saving Gas and Diesel Engine Line
The new family of medium-speed engines promise reduced emissions and greater efficiency.
15 Sep 2014
New Very Large Ethane Carriers "a Real Breakthrough for the Industry"
DNV GL co-signs letter of intent to bring new series of 85,000cbm ethane carrying vessels to market
15 Sep 2014
LNG- and Wind-Powered Cruise Ships Planned
A new German venture will spend up to €750 million on five new cruise ships.
15 Sep 2014
Alfa Laval Announces a "New Generation" of Scrubber Technology
PureSOx 2.0 said to have significant benefits including a smaller size, and potentially reducing fuel consumption.
12 Sep 2014
Singapore Shipping Corporation Purchases New Pure Car and Truck Carrier
The company said the carrier will deploy to a "blue-chip shipping major."
12 Sep 2014
Chemical Tanker Arrested in Singapore
Details over the detention of the 2008 built Glory Ocean were said to be unclear.
12 Sep 2014
DNV GL Unveils Unmanned, Zero-Emissions Ship Design
DNV GL says the battery powered vessel could be built with existing technology.
12 Sep 2014
Spanish Shipbuilder Licensed for LNG Bunkering Tanker Projects
Gabadi signed a technical assistance and license agreement with GTT for LNG membrane systems.
12 Sep 2014
ICS Calls for Caution on Environmental Rules
Shipping group is "disappointed" that IMO seems unlikely to push fuel availability study forward.
12 Sep 2014
Approval for Gas Turbine-Powered LNG Carrier Design
Design promises environmental benefits, low life-cycle costs.
12 Sep 2014