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TFG Marine Profit Fell by Estimated 25% in Second Quarter

Trafigura, Frontline and Golden Ocean joined forces to launch TFG Marine last year.

20 Aug 2020

Lead Chemist Hired for New Fuel Testing Lab

Brookes Bell's Liverpool facility up and running by end of year.

20 Aug 2020

Mixed Messages About Demand Recovery Cause Soft Crude Trading

But the Saudis think a return to normal for crude will begin in the fourth quarter.

19 Aug 2020

Maersk Bunker Consumption Drops by 14.4% in Second Quarter

Total bunker consumption dropped to 2.333 million mt in the second quarter.

19 Aug 2020

FOBAS Reports Stability Problems With Rotterdam Low-Sulfur Fuels

The organisation has tested a number of very low sulfur fuel oil and ultra low sulfur fuel oil samples from the Dutch port in the past week with TSP of 0.16-0.43% m/m.

19 Aug 2020

Aurora Marine Fuels Expands to Athens

Aurora Marine Fuels was founded by Daniel Cheverall, David Raeburn and Sam Groves in October 2019.

19 Aug 2020

Bimco Highlights 0.5% Fuel Management Challenges

In survey showing increased sludge and appearance of wax to be among problematic properties of the low sulfur bunker fuel.

19 Aug 2020

Australia: Geelong Refinery Future in Doubt

From lacklustre refining margins and weak demand.

19 Aug 2020

Golden Ocean Joins Getting to Zero Coalition

The Bermuda-based firm confirmed the move in its second-quarter results this week.

19 Aug 2020

Quadrise to Start Commerical Trial on Utah oil Deposits

Technology could add significant value to area's heavy and paraffinic oil deposits, says company.

19 Aug 2020

Saudi Arabia Bans Scrubber Washwater Discharge

The Saudi Ports Authority is now banning the discharge of washwater from scrubbers in its waters.

19 Aug 2020

Oil Steadies After Pandemic Panic Mitigated By OPEC

But India continues to struggle with demand problems.

18 Aug 2020

Sovcomflot Targets Year-Round Navigation of Northern Sea Route

When ice conditions allow passage through the route, it offers a significantly reduced journey time for shipments between Europe and Asia.

18 Aug 2020

Cruise Line Carnival Reports Cyberattack

On August 15 the company detected a ransomware attack that accessed and encrypted part of one of its subsidiaries' systems.

18 Aug 2020

UK Firms Eye Renewable Energy for Ships

Fastrig can be fitted to commerical ships, say developers.

18 Aug 2020

Fuel Cell/Shipbuilder Link-up Aims for IMO 2030/50 Targets

US energy firm and Korean shipbuilder to develop fuel cell tech for commercial shipping.

18 Aug 2020

Klaveness Interns Investigate Alternative Bunker Fuels

Ammonia as bunker fuel is one solution proposed by the young scientists.

18 Aug 2020

Panama Ship Registry Defends Reputation After Mauritius Bunker Spill

A video circulating on social media accuses the Panama registry of being lax in the application of safety regulations

18 Aug 2020

Oil Prices Rise On Wealth Of Good Economic, Trade, And Covid News

Strong data causes one analyst to reassess the condition of the global economy.

17 Aug 2020

Testing Company VPS Launches Bunker Quality Analytics Platform

The new service, PortStats, allows users to access VPS quality data on fuels from any supplier and any port where the company has tested products.

17 Aug 2020