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Collaborators to Develop LNG Deliveries in North UK and North Sea

Nov 23, 2016

Aiming to develop the infrastructure, storage and technical support needed to enable safe liquefied natural gas (LNG) operations for customers in the north of the U.K. and North Sea, including bunkering, partners ExxonMobil, Babcock International Group…

Clean Arctic Alliance Response to Arctic HFO Ban

Nov 18, 2016

Responding to reports that the Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators (AECO) had reconfirmed its support of a ban on heavy fuel oil (HFO) from Arctic shipping during its annual general meeting, Clean Arctic Alliance advisor Dr Sian…

GPA Completes Latest Fuel-saving eRTG Phase

Nov 16, 2016

At an event commemorating the 1,000th rubber-tired gantry crane produced by Konecranes, the Georgia Ports Authority announced the completion of the latest phase of its electric RTG infrastructure. 'We're excited to expand on our eRTG program…

Glander International Bunkering Names Maierhofer Oslo GM

Nov 16, 2016

Less than two months after the merger of Glander International Bunkering and Scandinavian Bunkering AS, the newly established Glander International Bunkering (Norway) AS has expanded locally, opening an office in Oslo. As part of the group’s ongoing European growth strategy…

IBIA’s Chief Executive Hall to Retire

Nov 15, 2016

IBIA’s Chief Executive Hall to RetirCaptain Peter Hall, Chief Executive of the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) will retire after three years in the role. The announcement follows Hall’s coordination of one of IBIA’s best annual conventions ever…

Moser Appointed Bunker Trader with Dan-Bunkering

Nov 14, 2016

A/S Dan-Bunkering Ltd. has announced the employment of Bunker Trader Frederik Moser as per September 12, 2016 at the head office in Middelfart, Denmark.Before joining Dan-Bunkering, Moser studied i.a. economics and has also gained knowledge from the bunker industry…

ICS: IMO Needs to Agree to CO2 Commitments by 2018

Nov 08, 2016

At the UNFCCC Climate Conference (COP 22), in Marrakesh, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) said that the recent International Maritime Organization (IMO) agreement on a CO2 Road Map for shipping is a significant decision giving further…

Townley, Mankey Join Halcyon Recruitment

Nov 07, 2016

Maritime recruitment specialist Halcyon Recruitment has appointed David Townley as its new Operations Director in Singapore and Neal Mankey as a Principal Consultant in the U.K. Townley's expertise lies in the oil and gas and marine sectors…

Glander International Bunkering Expands Trading Floor

Nov 03, 2016

Glander International Bunkering have hired Kasper Nygaard as Senior Bunker & Lubricant Trader and Team Leader in the Dubai office. Nygaard brings with him over eight years of bunkering experience, having worked for a shipping company in Denmark…

Ship Operating Costs Set to Rise -Survey

Oct 31, 2016

Vessel operating costs are expected to rise in both 2016 and 2017, according to the latest survey by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens. Repairs and maintenance and spares are the cost categories which are likely to increase most significantly in each of the two years…

IMO Moves toward Phase out of HFO in the Arctic

Oct 29, 2016

The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC70) meeting brought progress by member countries toward a phase out of the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) by vessels operating in the Arctic. Heavy…

Sulphur Cap Transition Is No 'Walk in the Park' -BIMCO

Oct 28, 2016

BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association, has responded to the decision at the International Maritime Organization’s Marine (IMO) Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) on the implementation of the global sulphur cap for shipping…

IMO Sets Regulations to Cut SOx Emissions from 2020

Oct 27, 2016

The United Nations' shipping agency on Thursday set global regulations to limit the amount of sulphur emissions from vessels which will come into force from 2020.A session of the International Maritime Organization's Marine Environment Protection Committee in London set the new regulations…

Russia May Force Rosneft to Buys its Own Shares

Oct 27, 2016

Russia's government wants to sell a state stake in oil giant Rosneft to 'real investors' but may force the company to buy its own shares to prop up the country's budget, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said on Thursday.If Rosneft buys its own shares…

Webinar to Address the Future of Renewable Lubricants

Oct 25, 2016

Hear from industry experts as they shed light on the short- and long-term future of renewable lubricants – from innovation to regulation.Fresh off the launch of its latest environmentally acceptable lubricant (EAL), FUTERRA – the first and only commercially available hydrocarbon EAL – U…

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US Ethane Vessels Stalled After Export Licenses Requested

GAIL LNG Terminal Receives First Cargo During Monsoon Season

GAIL LNG Terminal Receives First Cargo During Monsoon Season

MPA and NYK Collaborate on Autonomous Ship Technology

MPA and NYK Collaborate on Autonomous Ship Technology

Trump Hobbles NOAA Team That Reopens Ports After Hurricanes

Trump Hobbles NOAA Team That Reopens Ports After Hurricanes

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