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Hydrogen Could Boost Shipping's Green Credentials

But vested interests may hinder progress, a Nor-Shipping panel will hear.

26 Apr 2021

UK Hydrogen Plan Could Hold Clues on Marine Scalability

Government interest in alt fuel high but reaching scale for shipping some way off.

26 Apr 2021

Carnival Drafts Bureau Veritas to Support Cruise Industry Restart

Bureau Veritas will verify safety and hygiene measures on board Carnival's ships with the aim of protecting crew and passengers as normal business resumes.

26 Apr 2021

Techfast Holdings Seeks Bunker Supply Expansion to Singapore and Hong Kong

The firm is also looking to buy its own bunker delivery vessels, and will seek to expand into LNG bunkering once its conventional fuel business has been established.

26 Apr 2021

Oil Down On The Week, But Demand Recovery Strong In U.S. And Eurozone

However, analysts predict a 20 percent demand drop in Covid-infested India.

23 Apr 2021

BUNKER JOBS: Island Oil Seeks Bunker Trader in London

The company is looking for candidates with at least five years of experience of a bunker trader.

23 Apr 2021

Engen to Turn Durban Refinery Into Storage Terminal

The refinery was hit by a fire at the end of last year which, combined with another blaze at the Cape Town refinery, has significantly curtailed South African bunker production.

23 Apr 2021

UK Mechanical Engineers Back Wind Propulsion for Shipping

Earlier in the week the UK announced plans to include shipping in its next carbon budget, which aims at a 78% reduction in carbon emissions from 1990's levels by 2035.

23 Apr 2021

SMW 2021: Toyota Tsusho Launches Six-Month Biofuel Trial in Singapore

Over the next six months to September 2021, Toyota will test technical properties of biofuels including oxidation and storage stability and emissions.

23 Apr 2021

Euronav Wants New VLCCs to Have Scrubbers and Be LNG- and Ammonia-Ready

The ships are due for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2022 and the first quarter of 2023, cost $186 million and will be fitted with scrubbers and ballast water treatment systems.

23 Apr 2021

Two Ships Boarded in Singapore Strait

The two incidents happened within the space of four hours off Tanjung Pergam in Indonesia on April 17.

23 Apr 2021

Indian Register of Shipping Conducts Biofuel Sea Trials

The classification society tested a blend of 20% biodiesel on board two vessels -- the Ambuja Mukund and the Ambuja Vaibhav -- owned by Ambuja Cements, a unit of Lafarge Holcim.

23 Apr 2021

SMW 2021: Norsepower to Work With Keppel Offshore Unit on Rotor Sail Retrofits

Offshore Technology Development will assist Norsepower with surveys, design work and the installation of its rotor sails.

23 Apr 2021

Strong Demand Signs Boost Oil Prices Despite India's Covid Woes

From the EU to the U.S., a strong summer demand rebound is highly anticipated.

22 Apr 2021

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2021 Week 16

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from April 15 – April 21, 2021.

22 Apr 2021

GAC Bunker Fuels Sets Goal of Zero Conventional Oil-Based Bunker Sales by 2030

"Our aim is to transit progressively into alternative fuels such as LNG, methanol, ammonia and biofuel," global director Nick Browne told Ship & Bunker.

22 Apr 2021

SMW 2021: Shell Defends LNG Bunkering After World Bank Criticism

"We believe LNG must be part of the solution to ensure that the new build investments the sector makes today, which will be the legacy fleet for the coming decades, have as low emissions as possible."

22 Apr 2021

Maersk Oil Trading Hires Head of Renewable Fuels

The new hire will start work in August.

22 Apr 2021

Shipping Company Samskip to Shift Part of Fleet to Biofuel Bunkers

In partnership with the GoodShipping initiative, Samskip has been using biofuels on board its 800 TEU container ship the Samskip Endeavour in its most recent voyages.

22 Apr 2021

Supply Constraints Hold Back Angola's Position in WAF Bunker Market: Monjasa

"The current local production levels and import restrictions on oil products are not favouring the overall development of the bunkering sector in Angola."

22 Apr 2021