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More Huge Gains For Crude Despite Potential Virus Treatments Meeting Bureaucratic Resistance
More Huge Gains For Crude Despite Potential Virus Treatments Meeting Bureaucratic Resistance
Meanwhile, Royal Dutch Shell prepares for a new energy industry landscape.
3 Apr 2020
Port of Singapore Remains Open For Business: MPA
Port of Singapore Remains Open For Business: MPA
Singapore's Ministry of Health announced tougher measures aimed at controlling the spread of COVID-19 on Friday.
3 Apr 2020
Industry Body Sees European Shipping at 'Breaking Point'
Industry Body Sees European Shipping at 'Breaking Point'
"Tthis unprecedented crisis requires unprecedented reactions," the organisation said in a statement on its website.
3 Apr 2020
OPEC+ Group Plans Extraordinary Meeting Next Week After Crude Collapse
OPEC+ Group Plans Extraordinary Meeting Next Week After Crude Collapse
Crude prices have risen sharply since the end of March on renewed hopes of a reconciliation within OPEC+.
3 Apr 2020
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Announces Plans to Mitigate Pandemic Disruption
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Announces Plans to Mitigate Pandemic Disruption
The company has cut spending by $20 million with the cancellation of four scrubber installations.
3 Apr 2020
Scorpio Tankers Warns Scrubber Benefits May Not Be Fully Realised
Scorpio Tankers Warns Scrubber Benefits May Not Be Fully Realised
Scorpio has paid about $2.5 million per vessel for its scrubbers.
3 Apr 2020
Oil Prices Achieve Historic One Day Recovery, While Surgeon General Says Washington, California, Italy Have "Flattened The Curve"
Oil Prices Achieve Historic One Day Recovery, While Surgeon General Says Washington, California, Italy Have "Flattened The Curve"
Meanwhile, "game changing" virus treatment yields promising results.
2 Apr 2020
IMO 2020 Premium Evaporates, Price Paid for Bunkers in March 20% Lower than in 2019
IMO 2020 Premium Evaporates, Price Paid for Bunkers in March 20% Lower than in 2019
Average VLSFO price for Global Top 20 Ports was $351.50/mt in March 2020, vs the March 2019 average IFO380 price of $425/mt.
2 Apr 2020
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2020 Week 13
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2020 Week 13
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from March 26 – April 1, 2020.
2 Apr 2020
CMA CGM Waives Low Sulfur Surcharge on VLSFO Slump
CMA CGM Waives Low Sulfur Surcharge on VLSFO Slump
The charge will be waived from May 1.
2 Apr 2020
US Cryrogenic Firm Lands Marine Fuel Cell Contract
US Cryrogenic Firm Lands Marine Fuel Cell Contract
Includes study on hydrogen fuel tanks for ships.
2 Apr 2020
Ship Detained in Singapore
Ship Detained in Singapore
Oil products tanker held over weekend.
2 Apr 2020
Integr8 Fuels Sees 7% Drop in Bunker Demand
Integr8 Fuels Sees 7% Drop in Bunker Demand
The company said it may be another month before general oil demand starts to recover.
2 Apr 2020
Covid-19 Positive Docker Closes LA Terminal: Report
Covid-19 Positive Docker Closes LA Terminal: Report
One terminal closed, another on reduced hours.
2 Apr 2020
Russian Exchange SPIMEX to Publish Bunker Export Prices
The prices will cover two grades of bunker fuel -- residual and low-viscosity -- and will be calculated in rubles per tonne.
2 Apr 2020
No Imminent Risk of IMO-Level Scrubber Ban, Says Former Emissions Chief
No Imminent Risk of IMO-Level Scrubber Ban, Says Former Emissions Chief
The restrictions on open-loop scrubbers at some ports are more of an operational risk than a financial one, says Edmund Hughes.
2 Apr 2020
More Hurt For Crude Prices Over Coronavirus Concerns
More Hurt For Crude Prices Over Coronavirus Concerns
Meanwhile, the worldometer website puts the virus into some perspective.
1 Apr 2020
Bunker Supplier TFG Marine Announces New CEO
Bunker Supplier TFG Marine Announces New CEO
TFG Marine is a new bunker supplier launched jointly by Trafigura, Frontline and Golden Ocean last year.
1 Apr 2020
Chemicals Tanker Under Arrest in Singapore
Chemicals Tanker Under Arrest in Singapore
There has been an increase in the number of vessel arrests at Singapore in recent weeks, with several vessels detained in March.
1 Apr 2020
Dutch Firms Collaborate on Wind-assisted Propulsion
Dutch Firms Collaborate on Wind-assisted Propulsion
Boomsma to install two of Econowind's wind-assist VentiFoil units on one of its ships.
1 Apr 2020