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Vessel Detention in Singapore

Chemicals/products tanker held last month.

3 Dec 2020

Glander International Bunkering Warns of Potential Credit Squeeze Next Year

Supply of credit to the bunker industry has shrunk by 8-10% in 2020, according to the supplier's estimates.

3 Dec 2020

Black Sea VLSFO Demand On the Rise: PMG Holding

As bunker prices become more competitive.

3 Dec 2020

Oil Slips Again On OPEC Delay As U.S. Crude Inventories Rise

Meanwhile, the path to normality begins as Britain approves the Covid vaccine.

2 Dec 2020

Titan, Fluxys Add LNG Bunker Barge in Antwerp

Titan LNG plans to make bio- and synthetic LNG available at the Belgian port shortly after the barge becomes operational in February.

2 Dec 2020

Petrobras Extends Vitoria Bunker Supply to May 2021

The company had previously announced its Vitoria supply operation would close on November 22.

2 Dec 2020

Lower Bunker Prices Fail to Stem COVID-Fuelled Rise in Shipping Costs

Bunker prices down 9%, but daily operating costs have jumped by 4.5% this year, rising at their fastest pace in a decade.

2 Dec 2020

IMO Secretary General Calls for Priority Vaccination for Seafarers

The United Nations General Assembly has called on member states in a resolution adopted Tuesday to designate seafarers as key workers.

2 Dec 2020

Singapore Banking Group Publishes New Code for Commodity Trade Finance

The new rules seek to codify best practices in financing commodity trades.

2 Dec 2020

OPEC Meeting Delay Triggers Crude Price Decline, But Recovery Sentiment Still Strong

However, IHS Markit is concerned about deepening U.S./China rift.

1 Dec 2020

Giant $44 Billion Financial Data Firm Merger May Increase Platts Activity in Shipping

Access to IHS's extensive maritime data could help Platts establish a bigger presence in the shipping industry's operations.

1 Dec 2020

Bunker One Hires West Africa Trader

The new hire has joined the company in Dubai as of this month.

1 Dec 2020

MEDECA: New Study to Show Minimal Impact on Modal Shift

A study by the French Ministry for Ecological Transition to be released next year looks at Medeca's impact on trade routes.

1 Dec 2020

Waterfront Orders Methanol Duel-fuel Newbuilds

Ships will also be able to use conventional bunker fuel.

1 Dec 2020

Singapore Keeps Safe Crew Change a Priority

Southeast Asian shipping hub moving to phase two of safe crew change system.

1 Dec 2020

BHP Picks Shell for Bulker LNG Bunker Supply

The contract is expected to account for up to 10% of total Asian LNG bunker demand in 2023.

1 Dec 2020

BUNKER JOBS: Monjasa Seeks Trader in Panama

The deadline for applications is December 31.

1 Dec 2020

VPS Unveils New Look, Branding

From today will no longer known as Veritas Petroleum Services.

1 Dec 2020

Orderbook Analysis Hints at Importance of Drop-In Bunkers, Retrofit Solutions to Meet IMO Emissions Targets

Clarksons Research analysis shows investment in alternatively-fuelled tonnage is underway.

1 Dec 2020

Songa Container Upbeat on Scrubbers, but Halts Last 2 Installs

Owner expects a more normalised fuel market in the post-COVID environment and the profitability of its scrubbers investments to improve in the future.

30 Nov 2020