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BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Climbs to One-Week High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index jumped to the highest level since February 1 on Friday.

12 Feb 2024

Vitol to Buy Controlling Stake in Italian Refiner Saras

Vitol intends to launch a takeover bid for the remainder of the company's shares once the deal comes through.

12 Feb 2024

New Missile Attack on Commercial Ship Reported Off Yemen

The incident happened 40 nautical miles south of Al Mukha at the entrance to the Red Sea at about 0:35 AM UTC on Monday.

12 Feb 2024

Middle East Causes Weekly Gain For Oil, But Market Needs "Major Bullish Headlines"

Meanwhile, Venezuela may become another source of geopolitical tension.

9 Feb 2024

EMSA Publishes Biofuel Bunkering Safety Study

The study examines safety aspects including flashpoint, toxicity and cold flow properties.

9 Feb 2024

Global VLSFO Off-Spec Rate Sank in 2023: Verifuel

About 1.5% of the VLSFO samples analysed by Verifuel in the fourth quarter of 2023 were found to be off-specification.

9 Feb 2024

Aurora Marine Fuels Hires Head of Greek Office

Panagiotis Bastas has joined the firm as head of its Greek office in Athens as of this month, a company representative tells Ship & Bunker.

9 Feb 2024

Baseblue Hires Bunker Trader in Hong Kong

The new hire was previously a key account manager in Hong Kong for Marine Service Asia.

9 Feb 2024

BUNKER JOBS: BP Seeks Singapore-Based Regional Marine Fuel Manager

The company is looking for candidates with deep sales knowledge and understanding of global business.

9 Feb 2024

BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Advances to One-Week High

Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index rose to the highest level since February 2 on Thursday.

9 Feb 2024

Smyril Line Orders Two Methanol-Ready Ro-Ro Cargo Vessels

The ships are due to enter service in the North Atlantic in 2026.

9 Feb 2024

World Shipping Council Calls for Increased EU Alternative Bunker Fuel Production

The proposed target will necessitate national governments within the EU committing to raise alternative fuel production levels, according to the WSC.

9 Feb 2024

BUNKER JOBS: Fratelli Cosulich Seeks Bunker Trader in Genoa

The company is looking for candidates with a deep understanding of bunker markets and proven experience.

9 Feb 2024

Interactive Report: Taking the Long Way Around - Ships Divert From the Panama Canal

S&P Global Commodity Insights looks at how how ship operators must decide between weeks-long wait times or take longer alternative routes that could pass through war-torn waters.

8 Feb 2024 · S&P Global Commodity Insights

BUNKER JOBS: Specialist Bunker and Cargo Sales Trader

Role based in South West Europe with a boutique independent bunker trading and physical player looking to grow its footprint in the South West African market.

8 Feb 2024

Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2024: Week 5

Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue's demolition sales from February 1 – February 7, 2024.

8 Feb 2024

"Delusional" Ceasefire Proposal Boosts Oil - But Prices Remain Rangebound

Meanwhile, Moller-Maersk chief says hazards in the Red Sea are worsening.

8 Feb 2024

Hoyer Marine to Build New Hamburg Bunkering Facility

The new 30 m by 8 m bunker station will have four 90 m3 tanks.

8 Feb 2024

INTERVIEW: Opsealog Sees 10-15% Bunker Savings on Table for OSV Operators

Damien Bertin of Opsealog tells Ship & Bunker how software-based fuel efficiency solutions can deliver a 200% return on investment for OSV operators.

8 Feb 2024

Hydrogen-Fuelled Rhine Barge Launches in Netherlands

The ship was retrofitted at a Holland Shipyards Group facility last year to take on PEM fuel cells, hydrogen storage, battery packs and an electric drive train.

8 Feb 2024