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Tsakos Delivers Scathing Scrubber Assessment, Sees Very Good Chance of Open-Loop Ban

And rightly so, says TEN CEO and INTERTANKO Chairman.

10 Sep 2018

Stena Line Turns to AI to Cut Bunker Consumption

Goal to create a model precise enough that it would be the ultimate decision support system for the captain when planning each trip.

10 Sep 2018

Star Bulk to Install Scrubbers Across Entire Fleet

Work to be done before new sulfur cap starts.

10 Sep 2018

Bimco to Members: Get Moving on Fuel Management

Adoption of fuel management plan matter of urgency, says shipowners' body.

10 Sep 2018

Singapore Bunker Tanker Stopped in Malaysian Waters

For involvement in alleged illegal bunkering operation.

10 Sep 2018

Fuel Contamination Woes Fail to Dent Panama Bunker Sales

Calls for bunkers, and sales of HFO and distillates all up year-on-year.

10 Sep 2018

Alfa Laval Moves to Guard Against Potential Open-Loop Scrubber Ban

Major scrubber player looking to give customers "room to adapt if tougher laws appear."

10 Sep 2018

Burning "Bad Bunkers" OK in Some Vessels but Not Others

But unlikely phenomenon is related to modern fuel systems, with WinGD telling Ship & Bunker affected systems "have been in use for 6 to ~50 years."

10 Sep 2018

U.S. Crude Incurs 3.5 Percent Weekly Loss As Emirates Says Prices Should Be At $52/bbl

Meanwhile, OPEC prepares to determine how best to boost output.

7 Sep 2018

Mabanaft Starts Trading Distillates from Houston

New U.S. operations began last month.

7 Sep 2018

Efficacy of China's ECAs Called into Question

ICCT finds an ECA needs to be at least 100 nm from the coast to be most effective.

7 Sep 2018

Singapore Scrubber Deal Sembcorp's "Biggest Ever Green Tech Retrofit"

Deal also means more scrubbers for Greek owner Maran Tankers.

7 Sep 2018

IMO 2020: Scrubber Uptake, HSFO Demand Being Underestimated, Says Goldman

3,125 scrubbers and 80% compliance means a drop in HSFO demand of just 50% in 2020 compared to 2017.

7 Sep 2018

Houston Supplier Ready to Offer Extended Bunker Quality Guarantees

"We are taking a proactive approach to improving transparency and helping ship owners regain confidence in RMG-380 supply chain," GCC's Zach Stansbury tells Ship & Bunker.

7 Sep 2018

Four New Faces at Dan Bunkering

The additions take the team in Copenhagen to 12 traders.

7 Sep 2018

Crude Prices Drop Again Despite Stockpile Decline

Meanwhile, Qatar is calling for increased investment in the oil and gas markets.

6 Sep 2018

Singapore: Another Bulk Carrier Sees Second Arrest

China-flagged vessel was also arrested in March.

6 Sep 2018

AISSOT Expands Bunkering Operations to Suez, Egyptian Territorial Waters

Will commence physical supplies of 2010 spec RMG and Low Sulphur Gasoil by the end September 2018.

6 Sep 2018

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report: 2018 Week 36

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from August 30 – September 05, 2018.

6 Sep 2018

OCM Launches New Tyneside Bunker Supply Operation

Offers gasoil delivery via RTW and ex-pipe.

6 Sep 2018