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Global VLSFO Off-Spec Rate Rose in Q2, But Remains Below 2021 Levels: Verifuel

About 2% of the VLSFO samples analysed by Verifuel in the second quarter of 2022 were found to be off-specification.

14 Jul 2022

Jesper Rosenkrans of TotalEnergies Moves on From Marine Fuels Role

Rosenkrans served his last day in his previous role this week, and in early August will become the company's managing director and country chair in Poland.

14 Jul 2022

California Politicians Seek to Impose Carbon Intensity Targets on US Shipping

The bill would set carbon-intensity reduction targets of 20% from 2027, 45% from 2030, 80% from 2035 and 100% from 2040, from a 2024 baseline, for ships visiting the US.

14 Jul 2022

Ammonia Bunker Supply System Wins Classification Society Approval

SunRui Marine Environment Engineering has received approval in principle from Lloyd's Register and CCS for its ammonia fuel supply system.

14 Jul 2022

BUNKER JOBS: Bunker One USA Seeks Operations Representative in Houston

The company is looking for candidates with a US work visa or residency and the ability to hit the ground running with no ramp-up for training.

14 Jul 2022

Oil Steadies Despite Analysts Insisting That Demand Destruction Is Underway

Meanwhile Russia defies international sanctions and continues to prosper.

13 Jul 2022

Biofuel Producer XFuel Raises €8.2 Million in Investment Round

The company plans to use the funds to commercialise its fuel production technology.

13 Jul 2022

ULSFO Supply Remains Tight in Rotterdam

Supplies have tightened since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, with middle distillate blending components now much harder to come by.

13 Jul 2022

S&B ANALYSIS: Singapore Sees Lowest Half-Year Bunker Sales Total Since 2015

Singapore's bunker sales slumped last month as dwindling supplies left prices rising more quickly than competing hubs.

13 Jul 2022

Berge Bulk to Equip Wind-Assist Tech on More Ships

Rotor sails will improve vessel efficiency, the company says.

13 Jul 2022

China: Shenzhen Bunker Supplier Makes First Stem

And aims to supply ships in regional ports.

13 Jul 2022

BUNKER JOBS: Hapag-Lloyd Seeks Senior Purchasers in Hamburg and Singapore

The company is looking for candidates with several years of experience for both roles.

13 Jul 2022

Russian Oil-Product Exports to Middle East to Keep Rising This Year: Report

Although shipping insurance related issues may stem flow.

13 Jul 2022

Hartree Hires US-Based Senior Fuel Oil Trader From Lukoil

Marc Hoim has joined Hartree in Houston as senior fuel oil trader as of this month.

13 Jul 2022

China Lockdowns Stoke Recession Fears As Oil Plummets Almost 8%

Yet demand forecasts are more robust than ever.

12 Jul 2022

IBIA's Vice Chairman and Working Group Chair Sets Out Future Fuels Challenges

The IBIA working group has already published a comprehensive assessment table for each of the main alternative fuel options on the organisation's website for its members.

12 Jul 2022

Unifeeder Takes on ZeroNorth Optimisation Services

Unifeeder has signed a three-year deal with ZeroNorth for bunker and weather optimisation services including the use of procurement platform ClearLynx.

12 Jul 2022

Proposed Russian oil Price cap may Include Refined Products

Head of EIA believes G7 plan to cap Russian oil should include refined oil products.

12 Jul 2022

Saudi Arabia Imported Record HSFO Cargoes in June

With much of the product sourced from three centres including Fujairah.

12 Jul 2022

LNG-Fuelled LCO2 Carrier Design Wins Classification Society Approval

The 40,000 m3 LCO2 carrier design was developed under a joint project between KR and Hyundai Heavy Industries.

12 Jul 2022