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Greenergy Expands UK Bunker Ops

Expects further growth for its marine business in the coming months.

24 Jun 2019

IMO2020: Combine Your Buying Power, Don't Worry About Pricing, Shipowners Told

I think there's a feeling from some of the refiners that they've kind of got the shipping industry by hostage, says Freepoint Commodities' VP.

24 Jun 2019

IMO2020: Illiquid Markets and Group Buying Power

Why is the matching of illiquid markets with more liquid ones so profitable, and how can it help buyers in 2020?

24 Jun 2019

Fears of Military Action Against Iran Cause Crude Price Surge

But emerging good news about China and demand is relatively ignored.

21 Jun 2019

Refiners Assure on IMO2020 Grade Fuel Stability

Rigby Refining and ExxonMobil say stability out to a year is not a problem.

21 Jun 2019

Maersk Latest Carrier to Trial Carbon-Neutral Bunkers

Can serve as a transition solution to reduce CO2 emissions today, carrier says.

21 Jun 2019

Panama Bunker Volumes Lower, but Improving

Year to date volumes 13.7% lower than in 2018.

21 Jun 2019

Shippers Remain Unaware, Unprepared for IMO2020

Expect the market quite shaken for at least the initial year, says freight forwarder.

21 Jun 2019

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2019 Week 24

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from June 13 – June 19, 2019.

20 Jun 2019

Drone Shooting Boosts Oil Prices as Analysts Ponder Desperate Iran's Next Move

One expert says Iran is trying to jack up shipping insurance premiums.

20 Jun 2019

IMO2020 Grade Fuel Values: "Clearer From Mid-September", says Bunker Industry Executive

We can say that the compliant fuel will be available, what we can't say is, at what price, says OCM's Trevor Matthews.

20 Jun 2019

Bunker Holding Turns in Strong Performance

Revenue and profit make double digit increases in 2018/19 financial year.

20 Jun 2019

Economic Factors Could Hold Down Low Sulfur Premium

As greater crude supply and weaker economic growth come into play, says analyst.

20 Jun 2019

US Refiner Adapts to IMO2020 Grade Fuel

Plants augmented to reduce high sulfur fuel oil production.

20 Jun 2019

British Ports Raise New Questions on Open-Loop Scrubber Use

Debate on the impact on sediments in port areas has barely begun, it says.

19 Jun 2019

Greek Shipowners Blast Bunker Suppliers, IMO Over 2020 Shortcomings

UGS calls for action at the highest political level.

19 Jun 2019

Ongoing Delays to IMO2020 Grade Fuel Spec a Concern: ICS

But when the PAS is ready, IMO have moved to ensure bunker suppliers are "encouraged" to use it and the latest ISO8217:2017 spec.

19 Jun 2019

Fragmented Scrubber Regs a Concern, says IMO

Global regulations - implemented consistently and enforced uniformly - are the best way to go, says IMO's Director of Legal and External Affairs.

19 Jun 2019

Methanol Seminar Attracts Interest

Possibilities of alternative marine fuel explored in Athens.

19 Jun 2019

DryShips Heidmar Acquisition Prompts Re-organisation

Tanker pool operator now wholly-owned by DryShips.

19 Jun 2019