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Trefoil Hires New Bunker Trader in Belgium
Trefoil Hires New Bunker Trader in Belgium
The new hire joined the company's Antwerp office this month.
6 Jan 2021
Oil Prices Leap Upward Due To Saudi Commitment To Maintain Balanced Market
Oil Prices Leap Upward Due To Saudi Commitment To Maintain Balanced Market
Meanwhile, analysts reiterate their optimism for a 2021 demand rebound.
5 Jan 2021
River Marine Fuels Adds Sales Director for West African Market
River Marine Fuels Adds Sales Director for West African Market
The company is seeking to expand in West Africa.
5 Jan 2021
Grimaldi Group Seeks to Cut Emissions With New Ships
Grimaldi Group Seeks to Cut Emissions With New Ships
The company's newest ship is equipped with batteries that are recharged during navigation using shaft generators and solar panels.
5 Jan 2021
Gunvor Hires Bunker Trader in Northwest Europe
Gunvor Hires Bunker Trader in Northwest Europe
The new hire has joined the company as of this month in a 'commercial bunker development' role.
5 Jan 2021
Brightoil Appoints New CEO as Focus Shifts to Upstream
Brightoil Appoints New CEO as Focus Shifts to Upstream
The firm appointed Xie Wenyan as CEO as of the start of 2021.
5 Jan 2021
Hin Leong Creditors to Meet Judicial Managers
Hin Leong Creditors to Meet Judicial Managers
The meeting will be held online on January 13 at 3 PM local time.
5 Jan 2021
Former Trefoil COO Elfrink: Exit Was Not an Easy Decision
Former Trefoil COO Elfrink: Exit Was Not an Easy Decision
But made in order to "start a new adventure" within the industry.
5 Jan 2021
Another Big Drop for Panama Bunker Sales, Down 19% in November
Another Big Drop for Panama Bunker Sales, Down 19% in November
After demand for the proceeding two months had shown somewhat of a recovery.
5 Jan 2021
Oil Prices Dip On OPEC Impasse, But Analysts Hopeful For 2021 Demand Return
Oil Prices Dip On OPEC Impasse, But Analysts Hopeful For 2021 Demand Return
Meanwhile, OPEC will resume discussions on Tuesday.
4 Jan 2021
Former GP Global Head of Bunkering Launches New Bunker Trading Firm
Former GP Global Head of Bunkering Launches New Bunker Trading Firm
The company's focus is bitumen, base oils, bunkering and petroleum products trading.
4 Jan 2021
Singapore's First LNG Bunker Barge Arrives
Singapore's First LNG Bunker Barge Arrives
The FueLNG Bellina was built at Keppel Offshore & Marine's Nantong shipyard.
4 Jan 2021
Iran Detains South Korean Tanker
Iran Detains South Korean Tanker
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has taken the ship to an Iranian port for examination.
4 Jan 2021
Platts Kills Off 180 CST Fuel Oil Price Assessments
Platts Kills Off 180 CST Fuel Oil Price Assessments
180 CST fuel oil demand had been declining steadily for the past few decades, and finally dropped to a standstill last year after most ships shifted to burning new VLSFO blends.
4 Jan 2021
K Line Aims to Finish Building First Gas-Powered Ship in 2021
K Line Aims to Finish Building First Gas-Powered Ship in 2021
The company is also conducting research on 'next-generation fuels'.
4 Jan 2021
Port of New Orleans Plans Expansion to Attract Giant Boxships
Port of New Orleans Plans Expansion to Attract Giant Boxships
The port's board of commissioners has approved plans for a property purchase that could lead to a $1.5 billion investment in a multimodal container terminal.
4 Jan 2021
GAC Group Opens Hamburg Office
GAC Group Opens Hamburg Office
The firm's new GAC Germany unit, managed by Thies Holm, will offer bunker fuels as well as ship agency, husbandry, dry dock and other services.
4 Jan 2021
Tanker Arrested for Unauthorized Docking in Malaysia
Tanker Arrested for Unauthorized Docking in Malaysia
The Suezmax was arrested about five miles south of Pulau Upeh on Wednesday afternoon.
4 Jan 2021
Hapag-Lloyd to Bunker LNG in Singapore and Rotterdam wth Shell
Hapag-Lloyd to Bunker LNG in Singapore and Rotterdam wth Shell
6 LNG newbuilds ordered last month and 1 conversion to complete this month; too early to decide on any more gas-fuelled orders or conversions.
4 Jan 2021
Bunker Price Comparison: HSFO in 2019 vs VLSFO in 2020
Bunker Price Comparison: HSFO in 2019 vs VLSFO in 2020
Bunkers in 2020 cost on average 7% less than in 2019, but the price spread last year was considerably wider.
1 Jan 2021