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Verifuel Sees VLSFO Off-Specification Rate Rise in Q1
Verifuel Sees VLSFO Off-Specification Rate Rise in Q1
The increase in quality problems may be related to the surge in bunker prices last month in the wake of Russia's war in Ukraine.
29 Apr 2022
Singapore's MPA Has Spent Almost $17 Million on MFMs
Singapore's MPA Has Spent Almost $17 Million on MFMs
The scale of the investment shows other ports looking at making MFMs mandatory may need deep pockets.
29 Apr 2022
S&B ANALYSIS: WFS Q1 Bunker Margins Surge to Most Since IMO 2020 Transition
S&B ANALYSIS: WFS Q1 Bunker Margins Surge to Most Since IMO 2020 Transition
The company reported net profit of $23.1 million from its marine division in the first quarter, up by 292% from the previous quarter and by 261% from Q1 2021.
29 Apr 2022
Oil Rises As Focus On Energy Shortage And Russian Bans Intensify
Oil Rises As Focus On Energy Shortage And Russian Bans Intensify
Meanwhile, Total views current climate as ideal time to diversify.
28 Apr 2022
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Week 17
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2022: Week 17
Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from April 21 – April 27, 2022.
28 Apr 2022
Minerva's ADP Clear Pte Works With Singapore's MPA on Digital Bunkering
Minerva's ADP Clear Pte Works With Singapore's MPA on Digital Bunkering
Minerva's ADP bunker platform is being made available in Singapore.
28 Apr 2022
Rotterdam Q1 Bunker Sales at Seven-Year High Despite Russia Crisis
Rotterdam Q1 Bunker Sales at Seven-Year High Despite Russia Crisis
First-quarter conventional sales were up by 15.2% from the same period a year earlier and by 9.4% from the fourth quarter of 2021.
28 Apr 2022
Marine Sales Supported 11% Increase in Wärtsilä's Q1 Orderbook
Marine Sales Supported 11% Increase in Wärtsilä's Q1 Orderbook
The orderbook was "supported by a good level of equipment orders in the Marine Power, Marine Systems, and Energy businesses," the company said.
28 Apr 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Maersk Seeks ESG Public and Regulatory Affairs Director
BUNKER JOBS: Maersk Seeks ESG Public and Regulatory Affairs Director
The company is looking for candidates with at least ten years of experience handling regulatory issues.
28 Apr 2022
Battery-Powered Bunker Barge Makes First Delivery
Battery-Powered Bunker Barge Makes First Delivery
The bunker delivery vessel Asahi, the world's first running on batter power only, carried out its first delivery on Tuesday.
28 Apr 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Dan-Bunkering Seeks Trader in Monaco
BUNKER JOBS: Dan-Bunkering Seeks Trader in Monaco
The firm is looking for candidates with a minimum of two years of experience in the shipping or bunker industries.
28 Apr 2022
The Value & Importance of Low-Cost, Pre-Burn, Rapid GCMS Screening of Marine Fuels
The Value & Importance of Low-Cost, Pre-Burn, Rapid GCMS Screening of Marine Fuels
The greatest challenge in detecting chemical contamination is the many thousands of organic compounds that exist which may contaminate marine fuel.
28 Apr 2022
Oil Trading Aimless As Clash Between Conflicting Fears Continues
Oil Trading Aimless As Clash Between Conflicting Fears Continues
However, energy-supply imbalance may influence trading moving forward.
27 Apr 2022
Eco Marine Power Releases Zero-Emissions Handymax Bulker Design
Eco Marine Power Releases Zero-Emissions Handymax Bulker Design
The Aquarius Eco Handymax II design includes sail-assisted propulsion and a solar power system.
27 Apr 2022
Klaveness Combination Carriers Mulls Air Lubrication for Up To 11 Ships
Klaveness Combination Carriers Mulls Air Lubrication for Up To 11 Ships
The firm has signed a deal to retrofit two of its ships with air lubrication systems and shaft generators, with the option for installations on nine more vessels.
27 Apr 2022
Engineering Firms Pay Heavy Price for Russia Boycotts
Engineering Firms Pay Heavy Price for Russia Boycotts
Wärtsilä and Alfa Laval have together lost tens of millions after withdrawing from new business in Russia.
27 Apr 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Trader in Athens
BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Trader in Athens
The firm is looking for candidates with experience either in shipping or in sales, and with fluent written and spoken English.
27 Apr 2022
Cruise Lines Set 2050 Net Zero Target
Cruise Lines Set 2050 Net Zero Target
The Cruise Lines International Association's oceangoing members have committed to pursue net-zero carbon cruising by 2050.
27 Apr 2022
BUNKER JOBS: Amoil International Seeks Trader in Durban
BUNKER JOBS: Amoil International Seeks Trader in Durban
The firm is looking for candidates with fluent written and spoken English and a proven record in delivering against a budget.
27 Apr 2022
Singapore Bunker Contamination: Why Are Organic Chlorides a Problem?
Singapore Bunker Contamination: Why Are Organic Chlorides a Problem?
LR's Naeem Javaid looks at what exactly COCs are, and more importantly, why they might be appearing in your bunker fuel.
27 Apr 2022