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VLCCs Queuing Outside Chinese Ports on Strong Crude Demand: Alphatanker

Some 45 VLCCs were waiting outside Chinese ports last week carrying 90 million barrels of crude.

24 Sep 2020

California Crackdown on Fuel Oil Regulations

The CARB plans to start checking whether ships are burning low-sulfur residual fuels instead of distillates.

24 Sep 2020

EU ETS Would Add $4,000/d to Aframax Operating Costs: Clarksons

Investment firm assumes EUR30 price tag per tonne of CO2 emitted.

24 Sep 2020

P&O Orders ABB Hybrid Propulsion Systems for New Ferries

The vessels, to be built at the Guangzhou Shipyard in China, will be equipped with both diesel generators and 8.8MWh batteries.

24 Sep 2020

Big Inventory Draws Boost Crude Prices Despite Demand Fears

Also, energy executives vow to increase output at sustained $50 oil.

23 Sep 2020

INTERVIEW: Carbon Capture May Deliver GHG Savings at Half the Cost of Ammonia

New research claims the ability of carbon capture to work with existing ships and fuels makes it much cheaper than shifting to zero-carbon fuels.

23 Sep 2020

Bunker Jobs: Bunker Trader, Germany

Family run firm looking for an experienced and ambitious trader. A very lucrative package awaits the right candidate.

23 Sep 2020

Shipping Company Oilmar Launches Bunker Trading Operation

The bunker unit started trading on September 15 under the name Oilmar DMCC.

23 Sep 2020

Fujairah VLSFO Rises to Premium to Singapore for First Time in Seven Weeks

The move comes as fuel oil stocks at the Middle Eastern hub drop to a one-year low.

23 Sep 2020

Bunker Jobs: World Fuel Services Seeks Marine Credit Manager in London

The company is seeking candidates with at least two years' experience as a senior credit analyst of credit manager.

23 Sep 2020

Port of Rotterdam Appoints New Chief Operating Officer

Boudewijn Siemons will take over the role from October 1.

23 Sep 2020

Boxship Speeds Continued to Jump in August: VesselsValue

Ship operators changing speeds according to strength or weakness in freight markets and bunker prices can have a significant impact on bunker demand.

23 Sep 2020

Oil Gains As Analysts Now Think European Covid Restrictions Will Minimally Affect Demand

Concerns over Libya resuming output were also softened on Tuesday.

22 Sep 2020

MOL Fined For Historical Sulfur Regs Violations

The violations were discovered during routine audits of the company's 2017 and 2018 vessel fleet visits to the Port of Oakland.

22 Sep 2020

World's First LNG-Powered Mega-Boxship Joins CMA CGM's Fleet

The vessel will be refuelled by Total's purpose built 18,600 m3 capacity Gas Agility.

22 Sep 2020

Regulations Key Amid Rising Complexity of Future Fuels Landscape: DNV GL

Classification society has released its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050.

22 Sep 2020

Aframax Tanker on the Run After Failed Arrest in Sri Lanka

The ship left Sri Lankan waters before port officials were able to carry out the arrest.

22 Sep 2020

IBIA Consults Industry on Bunker Licensing as More Ports Seek to Emulate Singapore

Further discussion of the issue is likely to emerge at the IBIA Annual Convention in November.

22 Sep 2020

Jan De Nul Dredger Completes 2,000 Hours Running on Biofuel

This was the longest continuous use of 100% biofuel in the shipping industry so far.

22 Sep 2020

UK Consortium Eyes Inland Waterway Market

With push to provide fuel cell energy.

22 Sep 2020