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Malpractice in the Bunker Business
Malpractice in the Bunker Business
NSI's Paul Hardy looks at MFM magnet reports, sanctions busting, and back-dooring.
1 May 2019
Analysts Predict Crude Prices Will Drop to $52 - Even Though Demand is at All Time High
Analysts Predict Crude Prices Will Drop to $52 - Even Though Demand is at All Time High
Yet again, the China trade dispute is influencing oil trading.
30 Apr 2019
Crude Gains on Venezuela Violence Amid Expectations of OPEC Cutback Extension
Crude Gains on Venezuela Violence Amid Expectations of OPEC Cutback Extension
But one analyst predicts calamity if Libyan exports dry up.
30 Apr 2019
107 Shipping CEOs Call for Mandatory Bunker Saving Speed Limits "as Soon as Possible"
107 Shipping CEOs Call for Mandatory Bunker Saving Speed Limits "as Soon as Possible"
But box shipping heavyweights are not onboard.
30 Apr 2019
Nauticor Takes Option to be Sole Charterer World's Largest Bunkering Ship
Nauticor Takes Option to be Sole Charterer World's Largest Bunkering Ship
Klaipedos Nafta's 10% stake in Kairos to transfer to Nauticor September 30.
30 Apr 2019
Naples Joins List of Med Ports With Poor Air Quality
Naples Joins List of Med Ports With Poor Air Quality
Environmentalists find alarming evidence of ultrafine particles in air samples taken in southern Italian port.
30 Apr 2019
Dan-Bunkering Caught up in EU Sanctions Case
Dan-Bunkering Caught up in EU Sanctions Case
Danish police 'looking into' possible breach via jet fuel cargo delivery.
30 Apr 2019
Republican Senators Call for Timely Implementation of IMO2020
Republican Senators Call for Timely Implementation of IMO2020
Any attempt by the United States to reverse course on IMO 2020 could create market uncertainty, cause harm to the U.S. energy industry, they say.
30 Apr 2019
Crude Trades Flat, But Trump Effect May Lead to Lower Prices
Crude Trades Flat, But Trump Effect May Lead to Lower Prices
Eurasia Group raises the chance of embattled Iran negotiating with the U.S.
29 Apr 2019
Glencore to Blame for San Antonio Bad Bunkers, says NuStar
Glencore to Blame for San Antonio Bad Bunkers, says NuStar
The bunker fuel was provided to the m/v San Antonio in the same condition as NuStar received it from Glencore, it says.
29 Apr 2019
New Head for Fratelli Cosulich in New York
New Head for Fratelli Cosulich in New York
The appointment is effective May 1.
29 Apr 2019
MPA Working to Curb Use of Magnets on MFMs
MPA Working to Curb Use of Magnets on MFMs
Comments follow recent suspension of Southernpec's bunker licence.
29 Apr 2019
IMO2020 Tank Cleaning to Concentrate Industry Minds
IMO2020 Tank Cleaning to Concentrate Industry Minds
Onshore tank cleaning costs upwards of a quarter of a million dollars, conference told.
29 Apr 2019
Bunker Company in Spat With Former Employee
Bunker Company in Spat With Former Employee
Integr8 secures court order on ex-employee for breaking employment contract.
29 Apr 2019
Trump Bluster Causes Crude Prices to Tumble
Trump Bluster Causes Crude Prices to Tumble
Meanwhile, a respected consultancy believes the bull rally is nearing an end.
26 Apr 2019
Singapore: MPA Suspends Southernpec's Bunker Supplier Licence
Singapore: MPA Suspends Southernpec's Bunker Supplier Licence
Temporary suspension related to suspected attempt to influence MFM readings with magnets, sources tell Ship & Bunker.
26 Apr 2019
WFS: Bunker Volumes Down, Marine Profitability Up Again
WFS: Bunker Volumes Down, Marine Profitability Up Again
But expects that volumes have now bottomed out after two years of exiting "certain low margin business activities in Asia."
26 Apr 2019
Bunker Holding Signs New $1bn Credit Facility Ahead of IMO2020
Bunker Holding Signs New $1bn Credit Facility Ahead of IMO2020
The three-year credit facility includes a funding capacity framework of up to USD 2.5bn
26 Apr 2019
Baltic LNG Bunker Facility Begins Full-Scale Production
Baltic LNG Bunker Facility Begins Full-Scale Production
Located in the port of Vysotsk.
26 Apr 2019
Höegh Autoliners: We've Already Started Tank Cleaning for IMO2020
Höegh Autoliners: We've Already Started Tank Cleaning for IMO2020
"This is a huge job," says Geir Frode Abelsen
26 Apr 2019