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Italian Terminal Wins Small-Scale LNG Supply Permit
Italian Terminal Wins Small-Scale LNG Supply Permit
Both LNG carriers and LNG bunker barges will be able to refuel their tanks at the terminal.
26 Oct 2020
Taiwan: Bunker Operations Return at Taichung
Taiwan: Bunker Operations Return at Taichung
CPC marine fuels dept says service has resumed after seven-day gap.
26 Oct 2020
Three Missing After Tanker Explosion in Sea of Azov
Three Missing After Tanker Explosion in Sea of Azov
The tanker was in good repair, according to Russia's emergencies ministry, and a commission will investigate the causes of the explosion.
26 Oct 2020
Singapore: Ship Detained
Singapore: Ship Detained
Chemical/oil products tanker held in port city.
26 Oct 2020
Hafnia Hires Former Dan-Bunkering Trader
Hafnia Hires Former Dan-Bunkering Trader
The new hire in Singapore will also serve as assistant manager.
26 Oct 2020
'Suspected Tanker Hijacking' Foiled in English Channel
'Suspected Tanker Hijacking' Foiled in English Channel
Seven people were detained on Sunday evening after stowaways on board the LR1 tanker Nave Andromeda became violent.
26 Oct 2020
UK: Reports of Disturbance Onboard Crude oil Tanker
UK: Reports of Disturbance Onboard Crude oil Tanker
Ship currently anchored off UK southern coast, situation linked to stowaways onboard.
25 Oct 2020
Oil Down On Demand Worries - Despite More Evidence That Demand Is Recovering
Oil Down On Demand Worries - Despite More Evidence That Demand Is Recovering
Meanwhile, Libyan output and U.S. rig counts are increasing.
23 Oct 2020
IMO Working Group Pushes Through Ship Efficiency Compromise
IMO Working Group Pushes Through Ship Efficiency Compromise
Environmental NGOs argued the measures agreed this week would only cut shipping's GHG emissions by 0.65-1.3% by 2030.
23 Oct 2020
US Politicians Show Interest in Carbon Emissions Monitoring for Shipping
US Politicians Show Interest in Carbon Emissions Monitoring for Shipping
The US taking on a similar model to the European MRV regulation would be a significant step towards global carbon emissions monitoring.
23 Oct 2020
Boxship Speeds Advanced Further in September: VesselsValue
Boxship Speeds Advanced Further in September: VesselsValue
Some container ship speeds are reaching levels seen before the COVID-19 crisis hit shipping.
23 Oct 2020
GCC Bunkers Takes on New Digital Operations Management Platform
GCC Bunkers Takes on New Digital Operations Management Platform
The company has selected the ION Aspect CTRM platform provided by ION Commodities to manage its physical oil and fuel business.
23 Oct 2020
Duel-Fuel Gas Carrier Upgrades Too Expensive for Dorian LPG
Duel-Fuel Gas Carrier Upgrades Too Expensive for Dorian LPG
The cost of duel-fuel LPG retrofits for VLGCs would be more than three times that of scrubber retrofits.
23 Oct 2020
Singapore's MPA Signs Research and Development Deal With ABS
Singapore's MPA Signs Research and Development Deal With ABS
The two bodies will work together on projects on decarbonisation, AI, predictive maintenance, cybersecurity and other areas.
23 Oct 2020
Oil Rebounds On Hope Of Stimulus Package
Oil Rebounds On Hope Of Stimulus Package
Longer term, Goldman Sachs sees average Brent prices rising to $59.40 next year from $43.90 this year.
22 Oct 2020
Hydrogen Ship Project Wins €8 Million of EU Funding
Hydrogen Ship Project Wins €8 Million of EU Funding
Wilhemsen will operate the ship, which is planned to be operational by 2024.
22 Oct 2020
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2020 Week 42
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2020 Week 42
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from October 15 – October 21, 2020.
22 Oct 2020
UBS Loses $60 Million in Commodity Trade Finance Fraud Case
UBS Loses $60 Million in Commodity Trade Finance Fraud Case
The counterparty behind the fraud has not been publicly named.
22 Oct 2020
Fujairah Fuel Oil Stocks Gain Most in Six Months
Fujairah Fuel Oil Stocks Gain Most in Six Months
Heavy distillate and residue stocks at the port surged by 16% to 10.361 million barrels in the week to Monday.
22 Oct 2020
Rotterdam Bunker Licensing Scheme to Launch in February
Rotterdam Bunker Licensing Scheme to Launch in February
The system sets standards for suppliers on sampling and quality management, among other areas, and does not make the use of mass flow meters mandatory.
22 Oct 2020