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P3 Alliance Seeking Approval from More Countries

South Korea, Vietnam, other nations are considering the alliance, which is also waiting on China and the EU.

2 Apr 2014

Wärtsilä Gets Scrubber Order for Newbuilds And Retrofits

The firm is working with HHI to provide the emissions-reduction systems for several owners.

2 Apr 2014

New Hybrid Bunker Fuel Lowers Emissions

The glycerol-diesel fuel greatly reduces smoke emissions but its lower energy density increases consumption over ULSD.

2 Apr 2014

Crude Down on Inventory Expectations

WTI was down $1.84/bbl to $99.74, while Brent fell $2.14/bbl to $105.62/bbl.

1 Apr 2014

IBIA: We Need to Get to Grips with Off-spec Bunkers

Jens Maul Jørgensen, who was today appointed Chairman for 2014/15, says only collaboration is going to bring an improvement to the situation.

1 Apr 2014

Another Player Exits Singapore Bunker Market After BDN Misuse

Coteam Petroleum Trading Pte Ltd today had its bunker supplier and bunker craft operator licences cancelled with immediate effect.

1 Apr 2014

Respol Makes Singapore Expansion Moves

The Spanish firm will expand its Singapore trading desk and is also leasing capacity to blend bunker fuel at a Singapore terminal.

1 Apr 2014

Press Release: Singapore to Host Pioneering LNG Marine Fuel Gathering

On the afternoon of April 7 an exclusive group of shipping industry executives will discuss and learn from those who have pioneered LNG bunkers.

1 Apr 2014

Bunker Prices Have Changed Shipping Economies

"A lot of ship are ending up in the scrapyard well before their time," says Evergreen exec.

1 Apr 2014

Shipping Industry Confidence at Highest Point Since 2008

Fuel prices decline as a concern for respondents to the quarterly Moore Stephens survey.

1 Apr 2014

Fuel Costs Push LNG Bunker Development

Predicted steady gas prices are promoting the use of LNG in a variety of shipping sectors.

1 Apr 2014

Bunker Firm CEO: Consolidation on the Rise

"Only a few of the big names in the industry with deep pockets will remain in service"

1 Apr 2014

Oil Markets Start the Week Stable

WTI was down $0.09 bbl and Brent down $0.31 bbl.

31 Mar 2014

Singapore Monthly Bunker Sales Up 7% Year on Year

February's sales of all key grades at the port were up year on year.

31 Mar 2014

OW Bunker: 1% Sulfur Bunkers May Be Unobtainable in H2 2014

Adrian Tolson says 1% sulfur bunkers will be obsolete in 2015, as "nobody wants the product and nobody wants to deal with it."

31 Mar 2014

Intertek: Off-Spec Bunkers for North American ECA Came From Outside The US

The bunkers came from ports across West Africa and Western Europe that were feeding the trade routes into the U.S. waters.

31 Mar 2014

Financial Risk for Container Shipping "Highest in Years"

Economic sluggishness, move toward mega-ships especially challenging for smaller players.

31 Mar 2014

ICC Warns of False Oil Fraud Claims

A case involving a trade between Russian and the Arabian Gulf suggests the scam could be spreading.

31 Mar 2014

LNG Bunkers "Will Happen"

Gastech speakers address technical, stakeholder challenges in adopting the fuel.

31 Mar 2014

Trial Shows 5% Fuel Savings with Emulsified Fuel

The technology reduces particulate matter and other emissions with cooler, more complete combustion.

31 Mar 2014