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Contributions
Beyond the normal supply-demand imbalance
Regular Splash contributor Panos Patsadas gives readers his take on dry bulk’s collapse It was only a few months ago…
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Europe
Fraud at Aegean Marine runs as high as $300m
Greek bunker supplier Aegean Marine Petroleum Network now thinks up to $300m has been wiped off its books fraudulently, up…
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Asia
Explosion on Indian VLCC off Oman
Three crew are missing and another has been helicoptered to hospital suffering burns after an Indian VLCC in ballast caught…
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Asia
Varun LPG ship auction yields just $2.75m
The liquidation of once mighty Varun Resources has taken another step forward. An Admiralty court in Mumbai auctioned late last…
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Middle East
UAE blacklists local owner over crew abandonment
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has taken action against another shipowner with a history of abandoning crews. The locally based…
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Middle East
Serial crew abandonment offender Varun banned from UAE waters
On Tuesday IMO secretary general Kitack Lim used the Splash crew abandonment campaign as a platform to call for greater…
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Middle East
Abu Dhabi Ports eyes expansion overseas
The Middle East could have another global terminal operator soon. The head of Abu Dhabi Ports has hinted it is…
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Asia
End game approaches for Varun Shipping
A serial crew abandonment offender is on the ropes once again. The majority of the gas carrier fleet of the…
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Middle East
Qatari ships forced to head further afield for bunker supplies
The ongoing political tension between Qatar and its neighboring countries in the Gulf region is causing disruptions in the tanker…
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Middle East
Qatari owners rethink supply lines as neighbouring ports bar access
Ports in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have barred all Qatari vessels from calling following yesterday’s severing of diplomatic…
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Middle East
UAE firm proposes towing icebergs home to help fight freshwater shortages
Coming over five weeks since April Fool’s Day, news reaches Splash of an Abu Dhabi firm that has come up…
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Europe
Fratelli Cosulich lands in Dubai for bunker trading
Genoa-based Fratelli Cosulich Group has just announced that a new office in Dubai has been opened to strengthen its position…
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Asia
JSW Group outlines global port ambitions
India looks set to have a private port operator on the global stage with Sajjan Jindal, chairman of the JSW…
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Middle East
EU Navfor confirms fuel tanker has been hijacked by Somalis
The EU naval force deployed in the Indian Ocean has confirmed that the eight crew onboard the fuel tanker have…
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Middle East
Qatari LNG carrier holed in collision
One of the world’s largest LNG carriers has suffered a severe gash on its starboard side after a collision with…
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Bunkering
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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Asia
VLCC floating storage fixtures start sailing in
Three fixtures of VLCCs for floating storage have been confirmed so far, and more could follow as contango oil market…
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Asia
BP and Sinopec form bunkering giant in Singapore
Singapore: Singapore has a new powerhouse bunker supplier with news Britain’s BP and China’s Sinopec are forming a bunker storage…
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Gas
Jebel Ali LNG facility set for expansion
Dubai: The United Arab Emirates is making plans to expand its LNG terminal at Jebel Ali from its existing 3m…
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Asia
Anglo-Eastern boss predicts continued softness in dry bulk market
Kolkata: Sea freight for dry bulk cargo like coal and fertiliser is expected to remain soft for the next couple…
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