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ISO 8217 Specs Inadequate for IMO2020 Compatibility Issues
ISO 8217 Specs Inadequate for IMO2020 Compatibility Issues
Bunker fuel asphaltenes are the cause of compatibility problems, but asphaltene content of bunker residual fuel is not included in ISO8217-2017 specs.
24 Jan 2019
Oil Market Roundup - Wednesday Week 4
Oil Market Roundup - Wednesday Week 4
Prices drop again as Iran and Russia provide possible cause for future losses.
23 Jan 2019
Linking Local Discharge Regs to Global Scrubber Rules is Fake News: Adams
Linking Local Discharge Regs to Global Scrubber Rules is Fake News: Adams
It is commonplace for local administrations to continually assess their ship discharge requirements, says CSA2020's Ian Adams.
23 Jan 2019
Product Price Hike Concerns Could Turn Trump's Attention to IMO 2020
Product Price Hike Concerns Could Turn Trump's Attention to IMO 2020
Negative impact on voters in key states could prompt renewed interest, says Washington-based analyst.
23 Jan 2019
Bureau Veritas: Five-to-ten Year Timeframe for new Technology to Bite
Bureau Veritas: Five-to-ten Year Timeframe for new Technology to Bite
As shipping moves towards decarbonisation goal.
23 Jan 2019
Oil Market Roundup - Tuesday Week 4
Oil Market Roundup - Tuesday Week 4
China data drives down prices, but BP wonders what the fuss is about.
22 Jan 2019
Eagle Bulk Gets Commitment for Scrubber Financing
Eagle Bulk Gets Commitment for Scrubber Financing
As part of a wider $208 million facility.
22 Jan 2019
Quadrise Secures Funding for Continued Operations
Quadrise Secures Funding for Continued Operations
Until early October 2019 having raised £1.51 million through new share offering.
22 Jan 2019
Rotterdam: Applications Open for €5 million in Funding to Support Low or Zero-Carbon Fuels
Rotterdam: Applications Open for €5 million in Funding to Support Low or Zero-Carbon Fuels
For fuels delivered in Rotterdam's port area.
22 Jan 2019
Another EU Port Bans Open-Loop Scrubbers
Another EU Port Bans Open-Loop Scrubbers
"Currently there is no assessment of the long term environmental impacts of the use of exhaust gas scrubbers," the Irish port explains.
22 Jan 2019
Fujairah Bans Open-Loop Scrubbers
Fujairah Bans Open-Loop Scrubbers
Two of the world's top three bunkering ports by volume have now announced open-loop scrubber bans.
22 Jan 2019
US Academic Heralds Benefits of IMO2020
US Academic Heralds Benefits of IMO2020
Good for refineries and good for trade.
22 Jan 2019
FEATURE: Are Authorities Ready to Enforce IMO2020?
FEATURE: Are Authorities Ready to Enforce IMO2020?
With information on the approach to enforcement hard to find, Trident Alliance believe there has been a missed opportunity to deter non-compliance.
22 Jan 2019
Oil Market Roundup - Monday Week 4
Oil Market Roundup - Monday Week 4
Oil gains slightly but DNV report forecasts tremendous market optimism ahead.
21 Jan 2019
Multiple Deaths Following Explosion During Black Sea STS Fuel Transfer
Multiple Deaths Following Explosion During Black Sea STS Fuel Transfer
Fires engulfed two ships following the incident in the politically sensitive Kerch Strait.
21 Jan 2019
Monjasa Beefs up Panama Presence With Additional Ship
Monjasa Beefs up Panama Presence With Additional Ship
Bunker tanker Accra will make a difference, says company.
21 Jan 2019
LNG Bunker Fuel Take up to be Gradual: Report
LNG Bunker Fuel Take up to be Gradual: Report
As cost of retrofitting ships for LNG fuel more than building new.
21 Jan 2019
Is Your Bunker Platform Ready for IMO2020?
Is Your Bunker Platform Ready for IMO2020?
Monitoring bunker buying performance monitoring, compliance and auditing is of growing importance.
21 Jan 2019
NGOs Call for Scrubber Ban Within European ECAs
NGOs Call for Scrubber Ban Within European ECAs
Alongside renewed push for a new Mediterranean ECA
18 Jan 2019
Oil Market Roundup - Friday Week 3
Oil Market Roundup - Friday Week 3
Oil's 3 week rebound in 2019 is the strongest since 2001.
18 Jan 2019