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Essberger Orders Four Gas-Powered Chemical Tankers

The duel-fuelled tankers will be built by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Dingheng and are due for delivery from mid-2023.

21 May 2021

VLSFO Claim Numbers 'Not Significantly Higher' Than in HSFO Era: Skuld

The company published a note on its website on Thursday detailing its experience of the IMO 2020 transition.

21 May 2021

Fire Reported on Container Ship Off Sri Lanka

The ship was reported to be carrying 25 mt of nitric acid, as well as other containerised cargo, and the fire is suspected to have been as a result of a reaction between the cargo and rainwater.

21 May 2021

SeaspanLNG Plans LNG Bunker Barge Order for West Coast of North America

The deal would see CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering build the 7,600 m3 ship at its shipyard in China.

21 May 2021

Container Line CMA CGM Offers Customers Bio-LNG Offsets

The use of bio-LNG on shipments within Europe will help CMA CGM with the upcoming EU plan to include shipping within its emissions trading system.

21 May 2021

Oil Prices Plunge On Iran Fears As Huge Europe Demand Recovery Ignored

Meanwhile IEA stance could lead to more price volatility, says OPEC.

20 May 2021

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 20

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from May 07 – May 19, 2021.

20 May 2021

FEATURE: IBIA Members Lament VLSFO's Pricing Basis Problem

The bunker industry is finding it difficult to trade in VLSFO against diesel and crude prices rather than its own price assessment.

20 May 2021

UK: Second Cold Ironing Slot for Southampton

For ships calling at port's Mayflower cruise terminal.

20 May 2021

Tighter Access to Bunker Credit is 'Good Thing': Delta Energy

"I don't think the banks historically have got the best record of pumping a lot of money into bunker companies -- they don't necessarily fully understand the business and the counterparty that they're funding."

20 May 2021

NGOs Urge Action on Arctic Fuel Oil Ban

Ahead of Arctic Council meeting this week.

20 May 2021

Sovcomflot LNG Bunker Purchases Total 62,000 MT Since 2018

The company revealed the figure in an emailed statement on Thursday announcing its 150th LNG bunker operation with Shell for its gas-powered Aframax tankers.

20 May 2021

Tech Firm, Tanker Company Form Monitoring Partnership

To look at how sustainability reporting can be streamlined.

20 May 2021

UECC to Receive LNG/Battery Hybrid Ships From Later This Year

The first was launched at the yard in China last month and is due for delivery later this year, while the second and third of the ships will be delivered in the first half of 2022.

20 May 2021

Fujairah Bunker Sales Gain 7.3% on Month

Total sales excluding lubricants gained 7.3% to 674,296 m3 in April.

20 May 2021

Oil Plummets 3% On U.S. Interest Rate Fears, Ongoing Covid Rates In Asia

But evidence suggests it's business as usual for many Asian nations.

19 May 2021

Gibraltar Bunker Calls Hit 18-Month High Last Month

A total of 496 ships called at Gibraltar for bunkers last month, up by 12.7% from the same month in 2020 and the highest level since October 2019.

19 May 2021

Maersk Calls for IMO Bunker Carbon Pricing Agreement by 2025

Little progress on market-based measures is expected from the IMO at this year's meeting of its marine environment protection committee next month.

19 May 2021

Grimaldi Orders Air Lubrication Systems for Two Finnlines Ro-Pax Ships

The two ships are due for delivery in 2023

19 May 2021

Global Risk Management to Work With Bunker Holding on Alternative Fuel Strategy

The company announced the plan as part of its new strategy for the next five years in an emailed statement on Wednesday.

19 May 2021