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European Cruises Pencilled in but World Trips Postponed
European Cruises Pencilled in but World Trips Postponed
Hard-hit cruise sector takes first steps back to becoming operational.
26 Aug 2020
Hunter Tankers Takes Delivery of Final Scrubber-Fitted VLCC
Hunter Tankers Takes Delivery of Final Scrubber-Fitted VLCC
The company took delivery of the Hunter Frigg on 21 August.
26 Aug 2020
Alphatanker Sees 2021 Worldscale Flat Rates Drop by 20-25% on VLSFO Collapse
Alphatanker Sees 2021 Worldscale Flat Rates Drop by 20-25% on VLSFO Collapse
Worldscale flat rates are set annually and are used as the basis of some freight markets with trades being made at a differential to them.
26 Aug 2020
More Crude Gains Due To Laura As Gulf Of Mexico Output Slashed By 84 Percent
More Crude Gains Due To Laura As Gulf Of Mexico Output Slashed By 84 Percent
However, Covid worries continue to cap gains.
25 Aug 2020
High-Sulfur Fuel Oil Prices Return to Pre-Crude Collapse Levels
High-Sulfur Fuel Oil Prices Return to Pre-Crude Collapse Levels
While HSFO has rallied strongly, VLSFO prices remain significantly lower than their levels before the OPEC+ row hammered markets.
25 Aug 2020
Mauritius: Stricken Bulker Scuttled Under Direction of Local Authorities
Mauritius: Stricken Bulker Scuttled Under Direction of Local Authorities
Clean up operation continues.
25 Aug 2020
San Francisco: P66 Plant in Switch to Renewables
San Francisco: P66 Plant in Switch to Renewables
Could mark end of fuel oil supply to local bunker market.
25 Aug 2020
Sea-Intelligence Forecasts Q3 Container Freight Volumes Down Just 0.1% on Year
Sea-Intelligence Forecasts Q3 Container Freight Volumes Down Just 0.1% on Year
The consultancy forecasts third-quarter global container volumes as being down by just 0.1% in the third quarter from the same period of 2019.
25 Aug 2020
Maersk Shipping Decarbonisation Research Institute Seeks CFO
Maersk Shipping Decarbonisation Research Institute Seeks CFO
The Maersk McKinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping "is in the process of placing its top management team."
25 Aug 2020
Trafigura, Gunvor Take on Hin Leong Storage: Report
Trafigura, Gunvor Take on Hin Leong Storage: Report
In a capacity boosting move in Singapore.
25 Aug 2020
IMO Secretary General to Address IBIA Convention for First Time
IMO Secretary General to Address IBIA Convention for First Time
The UN body's chief will be the opening speaker at the IBIA Annual Convention 2020 in November.
24 Aug 2020
Activist Group Targets Cruise Ship
Activist Group Targets Cruise Ship
Ocean Rebellion modelled on Extinction Rebellion but actions will be legal.
24 Aug 2020
Total's LNG Bunker Barge Arrives in Northwest Europe
Total's LNG Bunker Barge Arrives in Northwest Europe
The Gas Agility, owned by Mitsui OSK Lines, arrived in Rotterdam last week.
24 Aug 2020
Korean Firms Take up Biofuel Challenge
Korean Firms Take up Biofuel Challenge
HMM among partners seeking to promote alternative bunker fuel.
24 Aug 2020
Ship Detention in Singapore
Ship Detention in Singapore
Vessel held at Eastern Bunkering anchorage.
24 Aug 2020
Corpus Christi Ship Channel Reopens After Pipeline Explosion
Corpus Christi Ship Channel Reopens After Pipeline Explosion
The dredging vessel Waymon L Boyd struck a pipeline near the US Gulf port on Friday afternoon.
24 Aug 2020
Oil Dips As More Good Economic News Is Eclipsed By Covid Fears
Oil Dips As More Good Economic News Is Eclipsed By Covid Fears
Analysts reiterate that rising infections are impacting demand recovery rates.
21 Aug 2020
Hong Kong Cruise Operator Suspends Payments to Creditors
Hong Kong Cruise Operator Suspends Payments to Creditors
The company owed $3.37 billion to its creditors as of July 31.
21 Aug 2020
Gazprom Neft Sees 34% Drop in First-Half Bunker Sales
Gazprom Neft Sees 34% Drop in First-Half Bunker Sales
The company's bunker sales dropped to 1.05 million mt in the first half.
21 Aug 2020
Container Ship Arrested in Singapore
Container Ship Arrested in Singapore
The ship was arrested at 12:20 AM local time on Friday
21 Aug 2020