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International Sulphur Campaign Launched

Jan 28, 2015

An international information campaign on the new, stricter sulphur requirements and their enforcement will be launched in February and, at the same time, cooperation between the so-called SECA countries is further strengthened, Tthe Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) announced…

Pedersen Joins Glander International Bunkering

Jan 28, 2015

Christoffer Ditlev Pedersen has joined Glander International Bunkering's Dubai office as Senior Bunker and Lubricant Trader. Pedersen brings industry expertise to the firm having over eight years working in the bunker industry. In addition to his bunker experience…

Free Clean Diesel Webinar for Vessel Owners

Jan 27, 2015

Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ESTCLF Ventures Inc., a nonprofit affiliate of the Conservation Law Foundation  and M.J. Bradley & Associates are teaming up to offer a free webinar for New York-/New Jersey-area marine vessel…

Group HR Hires Hansen for Educational Programs

Jan 26, 2015

At Bunker Holding, the parent company of a group of worldwide bunker companies, Group HR has been infused with new manpower as of 1 December 2014 with the employment of Henrik Hansen, whose primary task will be the implementation of group-internal…

Videotel Launches Energy Management Training

Jan 26, 2015

Videotel has developed a training course designed to guide maritime personnel in addressing one of the industry’s most important issues: energy management. Experts agree that effective energy management is not just good business practice but…

U.S. Refinery Contract Talks at Critical Stage

Jan 26, 2015

In five days of negotiations for a new three-year contract covering hourly workers at 63 U.S. refineries, the United Steelworkers union (USW) has sent only messages of frustration to its members.Twitter messages on Friday and Saturday said…

Glander International Bunkering Appoints Johansen

Jan 22, 2015

Andreas Johansen has been appointed as a Bunker and Lubricant Trader at Glander International Bunkering’s Dubai office.Glander International Bunkering said Johansen holds many years of experience in the shipping industry as both a trader in operations and commercial…

Enel Says Latin America Head Quits

Jan 21, 2015

The head of Enel's Latin American business has resigned for personal reasons, the Italian utility said in a statement on Wednesday.Luigi Ferraris, former Enel CFO and chairman of renewable unit Enel Green Power, has also quit his position as general manager of Chilean subsidiary Enersis…

Cummins' Carter to Retire

Jan 20, 2015

Cummins Inc. announced that Distribution Business President Pamela Carter, the first woman to lead one of the company's four main business units, will retire April 1.Carter, who became Indiana's first African American woman Attorney General in 1993…

MOL Develops ‘Fe-asy Checker 26’ Onboard Test Kit

Jan 20, 2015

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has developed and commercialized an onboard test kit called the “Fe-asy Checker 26,” which enables crewmembers to analyze total iron content in scavenging drain oil safely, quickly, simply and with high accuracy.The “Fe…

IBIA to Hold Regional Forum in Gibraltar

Jan 19, 2015

The Port of Gibraltar will showcase its bunkering and marine services at the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) Regional Forum, February 24-27. The forum, which takes place at Gibraltar’s Sunborn Hotel, will include a workshop on bunkering…

Glander International Bunkering Offers Internship Program

Jan 15, 2015

In 2014, as a new concept, Glander International Bunkering launched its first Internship program offering the youth an opportunity to gain experience and hopefully build a long-term career in the shipping industry. The Internship recruitment…

Lukoil Supplies Lubricants for MSC Oscar

Jan 14, 2015

With the launch of MSC Oscar, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) sets a new record in terms of TEU capacity; at 19,224 TEU, the vessel is largest containership ever built.The ship was officially inaugurated at the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine…

McNamara Joins VPS Executive Team

Jan 09, 2015

Michael McNamara has been appointed as Managing Director for the Americas for Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS). McNamara, who holds an MBA in international business and finance from Oklahoma City University, is an experienced executive with…

Yim Joins UniMarine Sales Team

Jan 07, 2015

Alex Yim has joined UniMarine Lubricants in Singapore as Regional Sales Manager Asia. Yim brings to the company’s sales team more than fourteen years’ experience in shipping with Hyundai Merchant Marine and Gulf Oil Marine, and is fluenf in English, Korean and Japanese.

Logistics News

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US Ethane Vessels Stalled After Export Licenses Requested

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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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