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Boxship Speeds Continued to Jump in August: VesselsValue
Boxship Speeds Continued to Jump in August: VesselsValue
Ship operators changing speeds according to strength or weakness in freight markets and bunker prices can have a significant impact on bunker demand.
23 Sep 2020
Oil Gains As Analysts Now Think European Covid Restrictions Will Minimally Affect Demand
Oil Gains As Analysts Now Think European Covid Restrictions Will Minimally Affect Demand
Concerns over Libya resuming output were also softened on Tuesday.
22 Sep 2020
MOL Fined For Historical Sulfur Regs Violations
MOL Fined For Historical Sulfur Regs Violations
The violations were discovered during routine audits of the company's 2017 and 2018 vessel fleet visits to the Port of Oakland.
22 Sep 2020
World's First LNG-Powered Mega-Boxship Joins CMA CGM's Fleet
World's First LNG-Powered Mega-Boxship Joins CMA CGM's Fleet
The vessel will be refuelled by Total's purpose built 18,600 m3 capacity Gas Agility.
22 Sep 2020
Regulations Key Amid Rising Complexity of Future Fuels Landscape: DNV GL
Regulations Key Amid Rising Complexity of Future Fuels Landscape: DNV GL
Classification society has released its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050.
22 Sep 2020
Aframax Tanker on the Run After Failed Arrest in Sri Lanka
Aframax Tanker on the Run After Failed Arrest in Sri Lanka
The ship left Sri Lankan waters before port officials were able to carry out the arrest.
22 Sep 2020
IBIA Consults Industry on Bunker Licensing as More Ports Seek to Emulate Singapore
IBIA Consults Industry on Bunker Licensing as More Ports Seek to Emulate Singapore
Further discussion of the issue is likely to emerge at the IBIA Annual Convention in November.
22 Sep 2020
Jan De Nul Dredger Completes 2,000 Hours Running on Biofuel
Jan De Nul Dredger Completes 2,000 Hours Running on Biofuel
This was the longest continuous use of 100% biofuel in the shipping industry so far.
22 Sep 2020
UK Consortium Eyes Inland Waterway Market
UK Consortium Eyes Inland Waterway Market
With push to provide fuel cell energy.
22 Sep 2020
New Agreement Seeks to Expand Pacific Northwest LNG Bunker Supply Chain
New Agreement Seeks to Expand Pacific Northwest LNG Bunker Supply Chain
Cryopeak will develop a design for a 4,000 m3 LNG bunkering barge, with the aim of having it in operation in 2023.
22 Sep 2020
UK's Orkney Islands Upbeat on Zero-Carbon Opportunity
UK's Orkney Islands Upbeat on Zero-Carbon Opportunity
Natural asset Scapa Flow seen as key for the islands' future economic development.
22 Sep 2020
South America Could Have Green Fuels Focus
South America Could Have Green Fuels Focus
New report by NGO Ocean Conservancy sees continent-wide role in creating zero-carbon shipping industry.
22 Sep 2020
FOBAS Reports Doubling of Engine Cylinder Wear Incidents in VLSFO Era
FOBAS Reports Doubling of Engine Cylinder Wear Incidents in VLSFO Era
The company has investigated whether the use of new VLSFO blends may be responsible for the increase, with uncertain results.
22 Sep 2020
Sing Fuels Takes on Former GP Global Trader in Dubai
Sing Fuels Takes on Former GP Global Trader in Dubai
Sing Fuels has moved its Dubai branch to a new address in the city at Jumeirah Lakes Towers.
22 Sep 2020
Covid Fears Cause 5% Crude Selloff As Rough End To 2020 Anticipated
Covid Fears Cause 5% Crude Selloff As Rough End To 2020 Anticipated
But Goldman and others still forecast steady recovery.
21 Sep 2020
CEO of Panamanian Bunker Supplier Dies in Traffic Accident
CEO of Panamanian Bunker Supplier Dies in Traffic Accident
Juan Carlos Heilbron, CEO of Panamanian bunker supplier Trader Tankers, died while cycling in the Los Santos region on September 20.
21 Sep 2020
Antwerp Port Authority Plans Shift to Methanol Bunkers
Antwerp Port Authority Plans Shift to Methanol Bunkers
Authority to retrofit port vessels to use alternative marine fuel.
21 Sep 2020
Jet Fuel's Surprise Entry Into Bunker Market Remains Limited
Jet Fuel's Surprise Entry Into Bunker Market Remains Limited
Falling values make aviation fuel potential blend component for marine fuel.
21 Sep 2020
Mining Giant BHP in Negotiations Over LNG Bunker Supply
Mining Giant BHP in Negotiations Over LNG Bunker Supply
BHP is in discussions with three companies to supply LNG from 2022 to 2027.
21 Sep 2020
Vessel Detained in Singapore
Vessel Detained in Singapore
Ship held late on Friday.
21 Sep 2020