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Heineken Seeks Carbon-Neutral Beer Shipments by 2040
Heineken Seeks Carbon-Neutral Beer Shipments by 2040
The firm has announced it will be seeking carbon neutrality in its 'full value chain' by 2040, as well as a 30% cut in emissions from 2018's levels by 2030.
15 Apr 2021
Titan Sees Synthetic LNG Available by 2024
Titan Sees Synthetic LNG Available by 2024
Conventional fossil LNG is unlikely to be compatible with the shipping industry's longer-term plans to eliminate carbon emissions.
15 Apr 2021
Engen Tenders to Boost VLSFO Supplies
Engen Tenders to Boost VLSFO Supplies
Reduced domestic refining capacity prompts higher local demand.
15 Apr 2021
New Carbon Offset Advice Service for Shipowners
New Carbon Offset Advice Service for Shipowners
Shipbroker and carbon specialist join up to help shipping firms find way through emerging carbon reduction landscape.
15 Apr 2021
Trafigura Joins MAN Ammonia Engine Project
Trafigura Joins MAN Ammonia Engine Project
Trafigura will co-sponsor MAN's efforts to develop a new fuel-flexible two-stroke engine capable of running on ammonia by 2024.
15 Apr 2021
Biofuel Trial Marks Singapore Expansion for Goodfuels
Biofuel Trial Marks Singapore Expansion for Goodfuels
The Kira Oldendorrf was bunkered in Singapore with biofuel supplied by Goodfuels.
15 Apr 2021
Oil Escapes Holding Pattern With 5% Surge As Traders Embrace Strong Demand Data
Meanwhile, Pioneer CEO predicts another price increase of $10 in the next few weeks.
14 Apr 2021
FEATURE: Bunker Industry Assesses Credit Situation With 10% of Financing Disappearing
FEATURE: Bunker Industry Assesses Credit Situation With 10% of Financing Disappearing
Panelists at IBIA's Shipping & Bunkering in Transition conference said as much as 10% of traditional financing for the bunker industry has disappeared, and new lending is only available at a much higher cost.
14 Apr 2021
UECC Launches First Hybrid LNG- and Battery-Powered Car Carrier
UECC Launches First Hybrid LNG- and Battery-Powered Car Carrier
The company held a launching ceremony for the new ship, a pure car and truck carrier, on Monday.
14 Apr 2021
Suez Authority's $916 Million Claim Over Ever Given Grounding 'Largely Unsupported'
Suez Authority's $916 Million Claim Over Ever Given Grounding 'Largely Unsupported'
The Ever Given has been arrested following a successful court application by the authority on Tuesday.
14 Apr 2021
IMO Sees MARPOL Annex VI Wording Complicating Use of Biofuel Bunkers
IMO Sees MARPOL Annex VI Wording Complicating Use of Biofuel Bunkers
At IBIA's Bunkering & Shipping in Transition conference on Monday, industry veteran Nigel Draffin noted that the higher nitrogen emissions of biofuels compared with conventional bunkers may be in conflict with regulation 18 of MARPOL Annex VI.
14 Apr 2021
Gibraltar Bunker Calls at Three-Month High
Gibraltar Bunker Calls at Three-Month High
Gibraltar does not release official figures for bunker sales volumes there, but its total is estimated to have been flat on the year in 2020 at about 4 million mt.
14 Apr 2021
Singapore Will Become Asia's Largest LNG Bunkering Hub: Total
Singapore Will Become Asia's Largest LNG Bunkering Hub: Total
Singapore has long been the world's largest hub for conventional bunker fuels, with annual sales close to 50 million mt in 2020, but has been slower than some ports in Europe to build up LNG bunker demand.
14 Apr 2021
Oil Edges Higher On China Data, But Johnson & Johnson Halt Caps Gains
Oil Edges Higher On China Data, But Johnson & Johnson Halt Caps Gains
Still, indications still point to a "tremendous" demand recovery soon.
13 Apr 2021
Singapore Strait: Three Attacks on Ships Reported
Singapore Strait: Three Attacks on Ships Reported
But intruders got away with very little.
13 Apr 2021
'Soaring' Singapore Demand Sees Monjasa 2020 Sales Gain 8.9% in Shrinking Global Market
'Soaring' Singapore Demand Sees Monjasa 2020 Sales Gain 8.9% in Shrinking Global Market
Monjasa's bunker sales volumes jumped to 4.9 million mt last year, while profits gained 13.2% to $30 million.
13 Apr 2021
Car Transporter Makes Carbon Free Voyage
Car Transporter Makes Carbon Free Voyage
Using biofuel and carbon offsetting.
13 Apr 2021
US Puts up $61.4 Million of Funding for Biofuels Reseach
US Puts up $61.4 Million of Funding for Biofuels Reseach
The Bioenergy Technologies Office Scale-Up and Conversion fund will be available for research into how biofuels can be produced for heavy-duty vehicles, aviation and shipping at lower cost.
13 Apr 2021
Clean Shipping Alliance 'Disappointed' in Turkey's Scrubber Washwater Ban
Clean Shipping Alliance 'Disappointed' in Turkey's Scrubber Washwater Ban
The Clean Shipping Alliance argues scrubber washwater should not be interpreted by the authorities as marine pollution.
13 Apr 2021
S&B Analysis: Singapore Bunker Sales Gain 1.9% Month-on-Month in March
S&B Analysis: Singapore Bunker Sales Gain 1.9% Month-on-Month in March
Singapore's first-quarter total has reached 12.72 million mt, down by 0.8% from the same period of 2.020
13 Apr 2021