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Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2020 Week 19

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from May 7 – May 13, 2020.

14 May 2020

VPS Identifies 40 Vessels With Engine Damage Using Combination of VLSFO and 40BN Lubricants

Abstract from VPS White Paper - Engine Protection for VLSFOs

14 May 2020

OceanConnect Teams in Hamburg and Athens Leave Company: Sources

Most of the staff in both offices previously worked for Bomin before joining OceanConnect.

14 May 2020

LNG Bunker Demand Jumped in Spain in 2019

A total of 195 LNG bunkering operations were carried out at the country's ports last year comprising 81,704 m3 of gas.

14 May 2020

Australian Refinery in Temporary Shutdown

On weak refining margins related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

14 May 2020

Global Risk Management Gets new Managing Director

Strategy director takes top slot at Bunker Holding company.

14 May 2020

EU Grant for Renewables Research

Dutch institution's Ideafuel project to study renewable marine fuel production.

14 May 2020

Gibraltar Bunker Calls See Year-on-Year Decline in April

The number dropped to 440 ships in April, down from 516 in the same month a year earlier but up from 409 in March.

14 May 2020

Few Ports With VLSFO Availability Problems: Minerva Bunkering CEO

In the third part of Ship & Bunker's interview with Tyler Baron, the Minerva Bunkering chief sets out his assessment of IMO 2020 so far.

14 May 2020

Oil Drops Slightly on Sentiment That Economy Will Take "Many Months" To Recover

However, data suggests demand is resurging as lockdowns ease.

13 May 2020

Repurpose Blue Economy in Covid-19 Downtime, Says WEF

Port electrification, retooling shipyards to build zero-emission ships covered in World Economic Forum post.

13 May 2020

Singapore Bunker Demand Sees 10.8% Year-on-Year Gain in April

Total demand at the world's largest bunkering hub was 4.114 million mt in April, up by 10.8% from a year earlier but down by 4.8% from the previous month.

13 May 2020

Cruise Ship Uses Shore Power at Hamburg

Shore power from renewables.

13 May 2020

Court Appoints Managers for Ocean Tankers

Two EY executives to run firm while it restructures.

13 May 2020

GP Global Announces New UK Bunker Manager

"Capitalising on growth opportunities remains our primary focus," managing director Prerit Goel said.

13 May 2020

Wärtsilä Hired for VLCC Fuel Efficiency Upgrades

The company will modify the engines of four tankers owned by Kuwait Oil Tanker Company over the next six months.

13 May 2020

Maersk's Bunker Consumption Drops by 7.5%

Total consumption slipped to 2.534 million mt in the first quarter, from 2.739 million mt in the same period of 2019.

13 May 2020

Ship & Bunker to Host "State of the Industry" Webinar Event

Henrik Zederkof (IBIA / Bunker Holding), Peter Sand (BIMCO), Adrian Tolson (Blue Insight), Paul Hardy (NSI), Steve Bee (VPS), and Robin Meech (Marine and Energy Consulting) to speak on May 26.

13 May 2020

Oil Resumes Gains On Signals That Market Rebalance Is Coming

Meanwhile, the 'back to normal' movement grows on several fronts.

12 May 2020

Too Early to Call 'Upward Trend' For Bunker Prices: Integr8

Very low sulfur fuel oil prices at the top four bunkering hubs rose by $25.50/mt in the week to Monday, according to Ship & Bunker's G4 index.

12 May 2020