Bunkering
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Sinopec readies grand low sulphur plans
Sinopec is pushing ahead with plans to become a dominant supplier of very low sulphur fuel oil with Reuters reporting…
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Euronav firms up Malaysian bunkering operations
Belgian tanker giant Euronav has signed a service agreement making Malaysia’s Linggi Port its supply base providing low sulphur fuel…
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Rimorchiatori Riuniti Panfido orders innovative LNG bunker barge at Rosetti
Italian shipyard Rosetti Marino has received a new order from Rimorchiatori Riuniti Panfido of Venice for an innovative LNG bunker…
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Singapore says LNG is the only viable fuel solution, readies incentives
Singaporean authorities are pushing LNG as shipping’s fuel of the future, readying a swathe of incentives for shipping companies that…
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German boxship set for ‘climate-neutral’ synthetic natural gas trials
MAN Energy Solutions and German shipowner Wessels Marine have announced a technical showcase whereby the 2017-retrofitted , a 1,036 teu…
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Singapore authorities arrest 11 men for illegal MGO transaction
Singapore’s Police Coast Guard (PCG), in a joint operation with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), has arrested…
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Hapag-Lloyd adds new spot sulphur cap charge
German containerline Hapag-Lloyd has added an extra layer of costs for clients with the sulphur cap just two months away.…
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Russia plans to delay sulphur cap through to 2024 on its rivers
Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus and Armenia are the latest countries to hint that they may not comply with the global…
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Ships slow down as higher fuel bills loom
Ships are slowing down as the global sulphur cap approaches. “With the premium for VLSFO over HFO currently projected at…
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Weekly Bunker: Scrubber moment of reckoning approaches
If HSFO premiums are meant to get cheaper due to a drop in demand, we’re not seeing it yet. Physical…
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Maersk identifies alcohol, biogas and ammonia as pathways to decarbonisation
In its bid to lead shipping towards decarbonisation, Maersk Line has identified three fuels to focus on, namely alcohol, biogas…
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Dan-Bunkering headquarters raided
Denmark’s fraud squad has raided the headquarters of Dan-Bunkering as a probe into the company’s links to Syria escalates. IT…
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Port of Vancouver moves to develop LNG bunkering facility
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and local natural gas producer FortisBC are currently studying options to develop a LNG marine bunkering…
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Total and Zhejiang Energy set up bunkering joint venture
Total and Chinese state-owned Zhejiang Energy Group have entered into an agreement to create a joint venture to tap into…
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Boskalis switches dredger to 100% biofuel
Dutch dredging and subsea specialist Royal Boskalis Westminster has partnered with GoodFuels to unveil Boskalis vessel as the first dredging…
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Emmanuel Macron calls for bunker taxes
Emmanuel Macron is doing more than just about any other major world politician to change the shipping industry. Having personally…
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MPA revokes bunker operator licence of Inter-Pacific Petroleum
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has revoked the bunker craft operator licence of Inter-Pacific Petroleum as part…
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Grimaldi attacks oil refineries over ‘unjustified’ low sulphur bunker price increase
Emanuele Grimaldi, CEO of Grimaldi Group and vice president of the International Chamber of Shipping, speaking at the Euromed Convention…
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Why it often pays to be second
We’ve had some interesting debate from shipowners of late on the benefits – or lack thereof – from being a…
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Stena Bulk and Proman form methanol-fuelled tanker joint venture
Switzerland’s Proman Shipping and Sweden’s Stena Bulk have formed a new joint venture, called Proman Stena Bulk, which will own…
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