Bunkering
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Moving toward cleaner fuels: Complications, controversy and (some) confusion
The debate over emissions from commercial ships is based on Annex VI of the MARPOL Convention, pushed forward by the…
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Volkswagen commits to Siem car carriers powered by LNG
Germany’s Volkswagen Group has opted for environmentally friendly transportation of its vehicles by committing to use two Siem Car Carriers…
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Keppel wins order for pair of dual-fuel diesel LNG tugs
Singapore shipbuilder Keppel Offshore & Marine has won contracts, via Keppel Singmarine, to build two dual-fuel diesel LNG tugs. The…
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Glander International Bunkering takes over Scandinavian Bunkering
Dubai headquartered Glander International Bunkering has announced the takeover of Norway’s Scandinavian Bunkering, which will now be rebranded to Glander…
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Aegean Marine renews $1.25bn in financing
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network has renewed $1.25bn in financing from its lenders, which will be used for working capital. The…
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First containership LNG conversion announced
Next year German owner Wessels Reederei will become the first company to convert a containership to use LNG as a…
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LNG trio launch Gas4Sea marine fuel initiative
ENGIE, Mitsubishi Corp and NYK Line have launched Gas4Sea, through which they will jointly market the ship-to-ship supply of LNG…
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Taxman gives SK Shipping an extra $3.7m bill
South Korea’s National Tax Service has hit SK Shipping and its Singapore-based subsidiary for an extra tax bill worth KRW42bn…
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Monjasa secures $80m credit facility
Oil and shipping group Monjasa has been granted a credit facility of $80m by French bank Société Générale which it…
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Melissanidis steps down from Aegean Marine Petroleum, gets $100m payout
Dimitris Melissanidis, the founder of Aegean Marine Petroleum Network, has stepped down after 21 years and is to receive a $99.6m payout…
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AC Oil banned from selling bunkers in Singapore
Another bunker supplier, AC Oil, has had its licence revoked by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). “MPA’s…
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LNG bunkering first for Australia at Fremantle Port
EVOL LNG has announced that it has been approved by Fremantle Ports to bunker liquefied natural gas (LNG) for LNG-powered…
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Coalition formed to promote LNG as a marine fuel
A number of marine industry players have formed a coalition, known as SEA/LNG, to accelerate the widespread adoption of liquefied…
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Ports could benefit if UK eases sulphur regulations post-Brexit, says IBIA
Ports in Gibraltar and on the UK’s west coast may benefit if the UK eases regulations on sulphur emissions from…
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Keppel and Shell form LNG bunkering joint venture in Singapore
A 50:50 joint-venture (JV) company has been formed between subsidiaries of Keppel Offshore & Marine and Royal Dutch Shell that…
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Ilshin Shipping orders revolutionary new LNG-fuelled bulker
South Korea’s Ilshin Shipping has ordered a revolutionary new bulk carrier at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. The 50,000 dwt ship will…
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DNV GL advises EU on what’s needed for wider adoption of LNG as a marine fuel
Class society DNV GL has provided a report for the EU providing recommendations on how to address barriers to wider…
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Greek owner commits suicide
A well-known Greek shipowner shot himself dead over the weekend. Kyriakos Mamidakis was found dead at his home near Athens…
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Brightoil terminates ten vessel acquisition
Brightoil has announced that its Singapore subsidiary has decided to terminate the acquisition of ten bunker barges. The subsidiary entered…
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IBIA concerned about global sulphur caps
Ahead of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) decision on the timing of the global 0.50% sulphur cap for marine fuels,…
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