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IMO2020: Vartdal Sees Slower Vessel Speeds as Bunker Prices Rise
IMO2020: Vartdal Sees Slower Vessel Speeds as Bunker Prices Rise
But in some cases speeds may rise.
20 Nov 2018
Crude Drops 7% as Oil Markets Face "Unprecedented" Uncertainty
Crude Drops 7% as Oil Markets Face "Unprecedented" Uncertainty
The losses may spur on production cuts, say analysts.
20 Nov 2018
OPEC Oil Cuts Seen As Increasingly Likely - But Their Efficacy is in Question
OPEC Oil Cuts Seen As Increasingly Likely - But Their Efficacy is in Question
Libya is already calling for an exemption to any output curbs.
20 Nov 2018
Golden Ocean Buys More Scrubbers, Expects Per-Vessel Bunker Savings of $5,700 per Day
Golden Ocean Buys More Scrubbers, Expects Per-Vessel Bunker Savings of $5,700 per Day
Dry bulk shipper now has 20 firm orders and options for 5 more.
20 Nov 2018
Multiple Parties Show Interest, but Mercuria Seen In Pole Position to Buy Bunker Supplier Aegean
Multiple Parties Show Interest, but Mercuria Seen In Pole Position to Buy Bunker Supplier Aegean
"We've signed NDAs with a number of groups that may participate in the auction," Aegean director Tyler Baron tells Ship & Bunker.
20 Nov 2018
Eagle Bulk Expands Scrubber Retrofits to 34 Vessels
Eagle Bulk Expands Scrubber Retrofits to 34 Vessels
All for installation by January 1, 2020.
20 Nov 2018
New BIMCO Contracts to Focus on Alternative Fuels
New BIMCO Contracts to Focus on Alternative Fuels
Work will begin in January 2019.
20 Nov 2018
Aegean: Payments to Suppliers and Vendors Will Continue to be Made
Aegean: Payments to Suppliers and Vendors Will Continue to be Made
Bunker supplier gets liquidity boost after approval of first day motions in what it expects will be a "relatively short" Chapter 11 restructuring.
20 Nov 2018
Is "the Right Attitude" Enough to Make IMO 2020 Work?
Is "the Right Attitude" Enough to Make IMO 2020 Work?
Shipping writer Richard Clayton wonders how far shipowners are really behind the sulfur cap change?
20 Nov 2018
Arkas, Sumitomo Take Next Step on LNG Bunkering Project
Arkas, Sumitomo Take Next Step on LNG Bunkering Project
Partners to look at LNG bunker barge for Istanbul.
20 Nov 2018
IEA Bucks Analytical Fears, Warns of Market Tightening as Monday Crude Prices Climb
IEA Bucks Analytical Fears, Warns of Market Tightening as Monday Crude Prices Climb
Other experts suspect the downward price trend is bottoming out.
19 Nov 2018
VPS Positive on IMO 2020 0.50%S Fuels from Initial Tests
VPS Positive on IMO 2020 0.50%S Fuels from Initial Tests
Have good qualities including low cat fines and a good energy content.
19 Nov 2018
LNG Bunker Retrofit Underway for Baleària
LNG Bunker Retrofit Underway for Baleària
The work fit is expected to be completed by February 15, 2019 at a cost of 12 million euros.
19 Nov 2018
Norway to get Another Zero Emissions Vessel
Norway to get Another Zero Emissions Vessel
Will operate from the Norwegian capital, Oslo.
19 Nov 2018
Ferry Operator to Use Fish-Based Bunkers
Ferry Operator to Use Fish-Based Bunkers
As part of an energy cocktail that also includes battery power and LNG.
19 Nov 2018
Ultrabulk To Study Wind Propulsion
Ultrabulk To Study Wind Propulsion
The launch of the Commercial Demonstrator could be as soon as 2021.
19 Nov 2018
IMO2020: Scrubber's Financial Advantage Will Last a Matter of Months, says Lunde
IMO2020: Scrubber's Financial Advantage Will Last a Matter of Months, says Lunde
Veteran ship financier thinks "scrubbers are a cheat" and that low sulphur fuel and slow speeding will win the day.
19 Nov 2018
Teekay Tankers Open to Scrubbers - if They're Not Paying for Them
Teekay Tankers Open to Scrubbers - if They're Not Paying for Them
Despite a number of concerns over the technology.
19 Nov 2018
Saudis Look to Boost Crude Prices After Being "Duped" Into Lowering Them by Trump
Saudis Look to Boost Crude Prices After Being "Duped" Into Lowering Them by Trump
But some analysts think Brent will remain at $60-$70 for some time to come.
16 Nov 2018
Sixth Weekly Loss for Crude Accompanied by Signals of Deepening Bear Market
Sixth Weekly Loss for Crude Accompanied by Signals of Deepening Bear Market
But one lone analyst wouldn't be surprised if Brent rebounded to $80 this year.
16 Nov 2018