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Newbuild Orders Fall Sharply Despite Uptick in 1H 2017 Tanker, Bulker Orders
Newbuild Orders Fall Sharply Despite Uptick in 1H 2017 Tanker, Bulker Orders
"The overall number of orders placed has more than halved when compared to the same period in 2015," said VesselsValue.com.
25 Jul 2017
Future-Ready Shipping 2017 Conference to Address Gap Between Sustainable Ship Tech and Its Uptake
Future-Ready Shipping 2017 Conference to Address Gap Between Sustainable Ship Tech and Its Uptake
The conference will be held from September 25-26, 2017 at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel in Singapore.
25 Jul 2017
Japan LP Gas Association Looks to LPG Bunkering to Spur Demand, Meet 2020 Sulfur Regs
Japan LP Gas Association Looks to LPG Bunkering to Spur Demand, Meet 2020 Sulfur Regs
The association says it intends to "examine every possibility" and work with the industry as a whole to cultivate demand for LPG.
25 Jul 2017
Strike Over Hambantota, Trincomalee Oil Terminal Deals Won't Hit Bunkering: Sources
Strike Over Hambantota, Trincomalee Oil Terminal Deals Won't Hit Bunkering: Sources
"This strike in on Petrol and Diesel supplies on domestic vehicles only," sources tell Ship & Bunker.
25 Jul 2017
MOLSHIP Acquires Latest ClassNK Certification for Environment and Energy Management Systems
MOLSHIP Acquires Latest ClassNK Certification for Environment and Energy Management Systems
MOLSHIP initially acquired ISO14001: 2004 and ISO50001: 2011 certifications from ClassNK in July 2014.
25 Jul 2017
2020 Sulfur Cap Will See More Contract Bunker Business, Spur Shift to Smarter Bunker Buying: Inatech
2020 Sulfur Cap Will See More Contract Bunker Business, Spur Shift to Smarter Bunker Buying: Inatech
"If your entire bunker buying process hinges on the negotiating decisions of a few people, you're not taking it seriously," said Sharma.
25 Jul 2017
GTT Draws Attention to Gravity Based LNG Bunkering System
GTT Draws Attention to Gravity Based LNG Bunkering System
The company first presented the gravity based subsea storage solution at the Gastech Exhibition & Conference in early April 2017.
24 Jul 2017
Killini Port Highlights Progress Toward Shore Power
Killini Port Highlights Progress Toward Shore Power
The event placed specific emphasis on the environmental, social, and economic benefits aimed for through the implementation of electrification technologies.
24 Jul 2017
HHI Announces Bunker-Saving Integrated Smart Ship Solution
HHI Announces Bunker-Saving Integrated Smart Ship Solution
HHI says Integrated Smart Ship Solution is the "first of its kind" in the shipbuilding industry.
24 Jul 2017
TORM Purchases Four Fuel-Efficient MR Vessels
TORM Purchases Four Fuel-Efficient MR Vessels
The vessels are slated for delivery in 2019 under the agreement, which includes an option for four more.
24 Jul 2017
New Research Project on Vessel Construction Expected to Glean 10-15% Bunker-Savings
New Research Project on Vessel Construction Expected to Glean 10-15% Bunker-Savings
A new research project, known as FIBRESHIP, which aims to "revolutionise the shipbuilding sector" by replacing steel with composite materials.
24 Jul 2017
Hellenic Petroleum Temporarily Shutters Elefsina Refinery
Hellenic Petroleum Temporarily Shutters Elefsina Refinery
Aspropyrgos and Thessaloniki refineries will be used to meet demand until its reopening in September.
24 Jul 2017
Know Your Counter Party: AI Energy Group
Know Your Counter Party: AI Energy Group
Abigail Asolange Harlley, CEO of AI Energy Group, talks to Ship & Bunker about the origins and future plans of Ghana-based physical supplier.
24 Jul 2017
Charges that OPEC Has No Plan to Reduce Glut Come Amid Reports that Venezuela is on Brink of Collapse
Charges that OPEC Has No Plan to Reduce Glut Come Amid Reports that Venezuela is on Brink of Collapse
Meanwhile, non-compliant UAE sends message that better times may be imminent.
24 Jul 2017
More Output Increases Cause Crude Losses Friday and Predictions OPEC and Russia will be "Punished Mightily" Next Week
More Output Increases Cause Crude Losses Friday and Predictions OPEC and Russia will be "Punished Mightily" Next Week
Russia may even abandon OPEC's reduction agreement if the cartel fails to take action against cheating nations on July 24.
21 Jul 2017
PLA Announces New Research on Thames' Vessel Emissions
PLA Announces New Research on Thames' Vessel Emissions
The project involves three separate research streams, including an assessment of shore side power.
21 Jul 2017
PTP Files Lawsuit Over Trident Star Bunker Spill at Malaysian Terminal
PTP Files Lawsuit Over Trident Star Bunker Spill at Malaysian Terminal
PTP has filed a lawsuit against Rising Star Shipping and the Shipowners' Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association for RM31.86 million ($7.44 million).
21 Jul 2017
L'Astrolabe Becomes First Ship with IMO Tier III EIAPP Certified Wärtsilä Engines
L'Astrolabe Becomes First Ship with IMO Tier III EIAPP Certified Wärtsilä Engines
The polar logistics vessel features a complete Wärtsilä propulsion machinery package and Wärtsilä NOR SCR exhaust gas cleaning systems.
21 Jul 2017
By 2020 Ships Will Have Option to Desulfurize HFO Onboard to Meet 0.50% Sulfur Regs, Says Oil Tech Company
By 2020 Ships Will Have Option to Desulfurize HFO Onboard to Meet 0.50% Sulfur Regs, Says Oil Tech Company
"Scrubbers aren't the only answer," IUT President and CEO Jim Van Wert tells Ship & Bunker.
21 Jul 2017
Oil Fades After Choppy Trading
Oil Fades After Choppy Trading
Bunker prices were somewhat stable in the primary ports.
20 Jul 2017