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Combined LNG and Conventional Bunker Barge Launches in Japan
Combined LNG and Conventional Bunker Barge Launches in Japan
Further work on the vessel, including the installation of equipment and tanks, will be needed before the vessel enters service.
5 Aug 2020
Renewed Lockdowns Spook Traders, Cause Crude Price Dip
Renewed Lockdowns Spook Traders, Cause Crude Price Dip
However, Vega Capital London profits from the Covid chaos.
4 Aug 2020
Covid Masks Could be Turned into Biofuel: Study
Covid Masks Could be Turned into Biofuel: Study
We have to prepare ourselves to meet the challenges which are forcefully imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, study's lead author says.
4 Aug 2020
Oman Bans Use of Open-Loop Scrubbers
Oman Bans Use of Open-Loop Scrubbers
No known limit for pollution fines, Standard Club warns.
4 Aug 2020
New Covid Regs Hit Hong Kong "Bunkers Only" Calls
New Covid Regs Hit Hong Kong "Bunkers Only" Calls
About 10% of Hong Kong's bunker demand expect to shift to Zhoushan.
4 Aug 2020
IMO Releases its Fourth GHG Study: Here Are 4 Key Findings
IMO Releases its Fourth GHG Study: Here Are 4 Key Findings
Domestic shipping emissions drastically underestimated; operational measures should be used to reduce emissions; prepare for regulations "loophole" on methane, Black Carbon to be closed.
4 Aug 2020
Online Bunker Buying Platform Offers UK Buyers $20m Finance Facility
Online Bunker Buying Platform Offers UK Buyers $20m Finance Facility
But aims to offer this internationally over the coming months.
4 Aug 2020
Scrubber Manufacturer Yara Shifts Focus After Tech's Business Case "Substantially Weakened" by COVID-19, Oil Price Drop
Scrubber Manufacturer Yara Shifts Focus After Tech's Business Case "Substantially Weakened" by COVID-19, Oil Price Drop
"We had high hopes for the scrubber market in 2020, but Covid-19 changed all that," says Yara's Shyam Thapa.
4 Aug 2020
Strong Global Economic Data Buoys Oil, But OPEC Causes Analytical Worries
Strong Global Economic Data Buoys Oil, But OPEC Causes Analytical Worries
Russia loses no time upping its output volumes.
3 Aug 2020
Europe Funds Spanish LNG Bunker Projects
Europe Funds Spanish LNG Bunker Projects
In Barcelona and Algeciras.
3 Aug 2020
COVID Outbreak Sees Norway Tighten Cruise Regs, Hurtigruten's Cruise Ops Restart Paused
COVID Outbreak Sees Norway Tighten Cruise Regs, Hurtigruten's Cruise Ops Restart Paused
"We have not been good enough and we have made mistakes," Hurtigruten CEO, Daniel Skjeldam, said in a statement.
3 Aug 2020
SocGen Shutters Singapore Trade Financing Unit
SocGen Shutters Singapore Trade Financing Unit
After sustaining loses following Hin Leong collapse, earlier demise of IPP.
3 Aug 2020
Rotterdam Crushes LNG Bunker Sales Records
Rotterdam Crushes LNG Bunker Sales Records
A 66% jump in quarterly sales means 2020 is also now the port's best year for LNG marine fuel sales.
3 Aug 2020
KPI OceanConnect: KPI Bridge Oil Completes Merger With OceanConnect Marine
KPI OceanConnect: KPI Bridge Oil Completes Merger With OceanConnect Marine
The deal was first announced in February, and has now received regulatory approval.
3 Aug 2020
Crude Achieves More Monthly Gains While Analysts Contemplate Slow Economic Recovery
Crude Achieves More Monthly Gains While Analysts Contemplate Slow Economic Recovery
However, worries build over the prospect of another inventory glut.
31 Jul 2020
World Fuel Services Sells Payment Platform Multi Service
World Fuel Services Sells Payment Platform Multi Service
The company has sold the business to New York-based private equity firm Corsair Capital for about $350 million.
31 Jul 2020
Rotterdam Bunker Sales Robust Amid Global Volume Slide
Rotterdam Bunker Sales Robust Amid Global Volume Slide
2020 Q2 sales just 1.4% lower than the period last year.
31 Jul 2020
World Fuel Services' Bunker Sales Drop to 6-Year Low as Q2 Profit Sees Small Gain
World Fuel Services' Bunker Sales Drop to 6-Year Low as Q2 Profit Sees Small Gain
The company said it may need to reduce costs further later this year.
31 Jul 2020
Consultancy Brookes Bell to Open UK Bunker Testing Lab
Consultancy Brookes Bell to Open UK Bunker Testing Lab
The facility will be within a new laboratory the company plans to open near Liverpool.
31 Jul 2020
IBIA Warns of MARPOL Non-Compliance in Bunker Delivery Notes
IBIA Warns of MARPOL Non-Compliance in Bunker Delivery Notes
The organisation has seen some recent BDNs where the supplier's declaration is not in compliance with MARPOL Annex VI.
31 Jul 2020