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Chemoil Adani Expands Supply to Ports in Southern Africa

The supplier says it will be supplying both IFO 180cSt RME and MGO DMA to ISO 8217 standard.

4 Apr 2014

New Antwerp Lubes Barge Uses Biolubricants

The Total Lubmarine vessel Trafuco 7 voluntarily conforms to the port's Environmental Ship Index standards.

4 Apr 2014

Two HNA Ships Arrested in Ongoing Dispute

Shangang Shipping "baffled" that the company has not honoured debts.

4 Apr 2014

Seaspan Exercises Option for Four More SAVER-Design Ships

The vessels will be delivered in 2016 for long-term time charter to a major container line.

4 Apr 2014

Singapore Arrests 6 for Illegal Bunker Sales

The accused are said to be the crew of a tug boat who siphoned off fuel without the owner's knowledge.

4 Apr 2014

ISTFIX Black Sea & Mediterranean Freight Index Report: 2014 Week 13

After last week's surge, intra Black Sea freight rates stabilised this week due to rapidly balanced flows, but rates are still good.

4 Apr 2014

Oil Prices Up as Libyan Production Lowers

Bunker prices are moving up with higher resupply costs for suppliers.

3 Apr 2014

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2014 Week 14

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue.com's demolition sales from March 27th to April 2nd 2014.

3 Apr 2014

OW Bunker: North America is Dealing with "Massive" and "Very Unique" Changes

Adrian Tolson, General Manager - North America, says the US move to energy independence will have a big impact on the bunker markets.

3 Apr 2014

Seattle Sets New Incentives for Low-Sulfur Fuel Use

The port is now offering a "per metric tonne" incentive to early adopters of 2015 fuel standards.

3 Apr 2014

MARAD: Biofuel Blend Equivalent to ULSD for Engine Performance

The test found a mix of sugar-derived fuel and diesel cut emissions without hurting performance.

3 Apr 2014

BP to Close Australian Refinery

The oil major says competition from Asia mega-refineries have made the 102,000 bpd facility obsolete.

3 Apr 2014

2013 Sales Volume up 31% For Chinese Fuel Supplier Andatee

The company swung to a loss as expenses and taxes rose, but it plans cost-control measures in 2014.

3 Apr 2014

Lower Fuel Prices "Only Positive Support" for Hamburg Süd

The carrier says falling freight rates pushed its revenues down in 2013.

3 Apr 2014

WTI Continues to Fall on Wednesday

WTI had slipped $0.12/bbl, settling at $99.62/bbl. Brent fell $0.83/bbl, finishing the day at $104.79.

2 Apr 2014

Vancouver Positioned to be North America's Preferred LNG Bunkering Destination

A new report released today says LNG bunkering can serve as an important new market for the region's extensive natural gas resources.

2 Apr 2014

Glander International Bunkering Appoints New U.S. Based Trader

Ryan Anthony Hernandez has joined the company as Bunker and Lubricant Broker & Trader and will be based in Florida.

2 Apr 2014

LR: LNG Bunkers for Deep-Sea Trade Could Be Close

Such a ship would not necessarily run on LNG immediately, says Nick Brown of Lloyd's Register.

2 Apr 2014

New Team Leader Joins Singapore's Dynamic Oil Trading

CEO Lars Møller describes the appointment of Suzanne Lim as "significant" for the marine fuels and lubricants trader.

2 Apr 2014

Oil Terminal Operator Facing $117,000 Fine

Global Companies allegedly shipped six times more crude oil than allowed through a West Coast terminal.

2 Apr 2014