bunker fuel


Thursday, January 25, 2018
tanker rotterdam
News

Gunvor Gets Go-Ahead for Bunker Fuel Refinery Upgrade in Port of Rotterdam

LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) – The Netherlands has given provisional approval to Gunvor to add a fuel upgrading unit at its Rotterdam refinery, according to

January 25, 2018
Total Views: 94

Friday, January 12, 2018
containership bunkering
Shipping News

Rising Fuel Costs Pose Another Profitability Problem for Container Carriers

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Escalating fuel prices are posing a renewed risk to carrier profitability, adding to the twin threats of new

January 12, 2018
Total Views: 31

Thursday, November 2, 2017
containership bunkering
News

Oil Traders Set Sights on High Seas as Diesel Renaissance Is Born

By Heesu Lee and Debjit Chakraborty (Bloomberg) — It was only two years ago that the world’s biggest oil market was awash with diesel and

November 2, 2017
Total Views: 170

Friday, August 4, 2017
ship bunkering
Shipping News

Shell Mulling Using German Refinery to Meet 2020 IMO Low Sulphur Fuel Rules

LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell is considering expanding the capacity of one of its German refineries to make oil products that meet an

August 4, 2017
Total Views: 31

Monday, July 31, 2017
ship bunkering
News

OPEC Cuts Helping Fuel Oil Surge

By Conor Molumby (Bloomberg) — All hail fuel oil, historically the cheapest, dirtiest and least-loved thing to come out of refineries. Thank crude output

July 31, 2017
Total Views: 48

Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Dutch Competition Watchdog Investigating Possible Bunker Fuel Cartel
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Dutch Competition Watchdog Investigating Possible Bunker Fuel Cartel

By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM, July 12 (Reuters) – The Dutch competition watchdog said on Wednesday it was investigating a possible illegal, price-fixing

July 12, 2017
Total Views: 72

Tuesday, May 9, 2017
containership
News

World’s Dirtiest Fuel Seen Holding Out Even as Ships Clean Up

By Laura Blewitt (Bloomberg) — Even as the owners of ships carrying everything from bananas to oil spend billions of dollars to meet tighter clean-air

May 9, 2017
Total Views: 39

Wednesday, April 5, 2017
maersk line
News

Global Shipping Fleet Braces for Chaos of $60 Billion Fuel Shock

By Firat Kayakiran (Bloomberg) — Little more than 2 1/2 years from now, the global fleet of merchant ships will have to reduce drastically how much

April 5, 2017
Total Views: 68

Monday, April 3, 2017
lng aframax tanker
News

First LNG-Fueled Oil Tankers Coming in 2018

Russian shipping company Sovcomflot has teamed up with a unit of Royal Dutch Shell for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker fuel for the first

April 3, 2017
Total Views: 90

Wednesday, February 15, 2017
World’s First Purpose-Built LNG Bunkering Vessel Delivered
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World’s First Purpose-Built LNG Bunkering Vessel Delivered

The new Gas4Sea partnership has taken delivery of the world’s first purpose-built LNG bunkering vessel from Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction in

February 15, 2017
Total Views: 312

Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Singapore Bunker Volumes Expected to Set Record High in 2016
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Singapore Bunker Volumes Expected to Set Record High in 2016

By Roslan Khasawneh Jan 11 (Reuters) – The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) expects 2016 sales of bunker fuel for ships to rise to a record

January 11, 2017
Total Views: 26

Tuesday, November 8, 2016
ship bunkering
News

Interview with Peter Hall, CEO of The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA)

By Paul Gonzalez-Morgan, Editor, Gibraltar Shipping Peter Hall has over 40 years’ experience in the marine industry and is an accomplished marine

November 8, 2016
Total Views: 134

Monday, October 10, 2016
ship bunkering
News

BIMCO: ‘Serious Concern’ Over Data on Available Fuel Ahead of MEPC Decision

(BIMCO) – BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association, has today voiced serious concerns about some of the conclusions of the

October 10, 2016
Total Views: 32

Monday, August 1, 2016
Singapore’s Port Authority Revokes AC Oil Bunker License
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Singapore’s Port Authority Revokes AC Oil Bunker License

SINGAPORE, Aug 1 (Reuters) – The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) revoked the bunker fuel supplier and bunker craft operator licences of AC

August 1, 2016
Total Views: 55

Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Norwegian Cruise Line to Keep Fuel Prices at Bay With Hedges
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Norwegian Cruise Line to Keep Fuel Prices at Bay With Hedges

By Robert Tuttle (Bloomberg) — When ship fuel prices sank to the lowest depths on record in January, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. was mindful not

July 5, 2016
Total Views: 167

Tuesday, February 9, 2016
containership at sea
Shipping News

Low Bunker Prices Offer Relief for Containership Operators, But Slow-Steaming Benefits Lost

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – The jury is out as to whether the dramatic fall in oil prices in the past two years has produced a net benefit

February 9, 2016
Total Views: 152

Wednesday, January 27, 2016
containership at sea
News

Cheaper Bunkers Could Both Hinder and Help Container Lines, Says BIMCO

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Lower bunker costs are “very welcome in an industry struggling to make a profit”, says shipping industry association

January 27, 2016
Total Views: 36

Wednesday, December 9, 2015
ship bunkering
News

Bunker Prices Fall to Near 11 Year Low

By Roslan Khasawneh and Keith Wallis SINGAPORE, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Ship fuel prices have plummeted to lows not seen in over a decade, pulled down by a

December 9, 2015
Total Views: 17

Wednesday, October 7, 2015
India Extends Tax Benefits on Bunker Fuel for Domestic Shipping
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India Extends Tax Benefits on Bunker Fuel for Domestic Shipping

  NEW DELHI, Oct 7 (Reuters) – India has extended the benefit of nil custom and production tax on bunker fuels to domestic coastal movement of

October 7, 2015
Total Views: 71

Wednesday, September 23, 2015
CMA CGM containership bunkering
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Cheap Bunker Fuel the Only Thing Keeping Container Shipping Lines Profitable, Drewry Says

  By Gavin van Marle, The Loadstar Just how much money would container shipping lines be losing if it weren’t for the relentlessly steep decline in

September 23, 2015
Total Views: 43