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Lloyd's Register Highlights Changes to IMO Fuel Oil Sampling Guidelines

The IMO updated the guidelines for compliance verification with MARPOL Annex VI and SOLAS Chapter II-2 in July.

15 Nov 2024

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Slips to 17-Month Low

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index of prices across 20 leading bunkering ports lost $1/mt to $584/mt on Thursday, reaching the lowest level since June 2023.

15 Nov 2024

Bunker Holding Signs COP29 Call to Action on Zero-Emission Fuels

The company is committing to supporting investments in infrastructure for green hydrogen-derived fuels and to establishing safe bunkering protocols and community readiness.

15 Nov 2024

BUNKER JOBS: Kpler Seeks Fuel Oil Analyst in Singapore

The company is looking for candidates with one to two years of experience as a refined products analyst or with a background in bunker, shipping or trading operations.

15 Nov 2024

New Monjasa Tanker Completes First Supply Operation

The MT Stenheim supplied a Teekay tanker with marine fuels in the Galveston Offshore Lightering Area earlier this week.

15 Nov 2024

BUNKER JOBS: Asmira Group Seeks Bunker Trading Manager in Istanbul

The company is looking for candidates with at least five years of experience in derivatives trading and fluent English.

15 Nov 2024

Crude Flat On Speculation That China's Oil Demand May Have Peaked

The IEA says China's post-Covid pent-up demand now complete.

14 Nov 2024

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 45

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from November 7 – November 13, 2024.

14 Nov 2024

Emvolon Signs Green Methanol Offtake Contracts

Oberon Fuels has agreed to buy green methanol produced by Emvolon over five years, and SAFE Bulkers has signed a deal for green methanol supply to two of its vessels designed to run on the alternative fuel.

14 Nov 2024

San Diego Wins $59 Million Grant for Shore Power

The port has been awarded almost $59 million by the US Environmental Protection Agency for its clean cargo project that includes shore power provision.

14 Nov 2024

Alfa Laval to Help Develop Europe's Largest Biofuel Facility

The facility is set to produce 500,000 mt/year of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel.

14 Nov 2024

Sinopec Fuel Oil Lanka Hires Chief Sales Officer

The new hire had previously worked for Lanka Marine Services since February 2017.

14 Nov 2024

INTERVIEW: Opsealog Sees Potential for 10-12% Bunker Consumption Cuts in Offshore Segment

A trial of the company's services delivered 45-50 mtCO2e reduction per vessel per month to a maritime services firm earlier this year, Opsealog's Arnaud Dianoux tells Ship & Bunker.

14 Nov 2024

Ammonia Bunker Market May Take 8-10 Years to Develop: Star Bulk

The firm is a supporter of the alternative fuel, but believes several key areas will need to be developed for it to become widely used, Star Bulk COO Nicos Rescos tells Ship & Bunker.

14 Nov 2024

Evergreen Mulls Order of 11 Methanol-Fuelled Megamax Boxships: Report

The company has reached out to six shipbuilding firms to make offers for the order.

14 Nov 2024

New LNG-Fuelled Wallenius Marine Ship Prepares for Maiden Voyage

The 6,500 car equivalent unit Way Forward has arrived at the Port of Emden for its maiden voyage.

14 Nov 2024

ANALYSIS: Singapore October Bunker Sales Jump to Nine-Month High

If the year-to-date total were replicated over the rest of 2024, this year's total for Singapore would reach 54.36 million mt, up by 4.9% from 2023's record high.

14 Nov 2024

US Port Worker Union Talks Break Down Over Automation: Report

Disagreements over the use of semi-automated cranes are holding up agreement ahead of a mid-January deadline.

14 Nov 2024

Banking Group NatWest Bans WhatsApp for Business Use

The concern is that WhatsApp and other services can be used for conversations without the normal scrutiny that would cover conversations over work email or similar monitored services.

14 Nov 2024

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Two-Week Low

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $3/mt to the lowest level since October 29 on Wednesday.

14 Nov 2024