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Old Propulsion Machinery Top Cause of Ship Detentions

Feb 17, 2014

41% of all detentions in study due to deficiencies in propulsion and auxiliary machineryPreliminary results from the Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery, carried out between 1 September 2013 and 30…

OW Bunker Installs Coriolis Flow Meters

Feb 12, 2014

Company continues roll-out of measurement technology across global fleet to provide customers with accuracy in supply.OW Bunker  hasannounced that it has installed a Coriolis Flow Meter on one of its refueling barges in Rotterdam.  OW…

SNAME to Hold Technical Meeting

Feb 11, 2014

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) will host its sixth technical meeting for the 2013-2014 season Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of Maran and Alpha Tankers, 354 Syngrou Ave., Kallithea, Athens…

Dynamic Oil Expands Middle East Operations

Feb 07, 2014

Three new appointments announced as recruitment drive to support expanding customer base continues.Dynamic Oil Trading has announced a series of appointments at the company’s recently launched Dubai office, amid continued expansion of the firm’s Middle East operation…

Dan-Bunkering Appoints Sales Manager

Feb 06, 2014

Dan-Bunkering (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. announced that as of February 1, 2014, Morten Mortensen has been employed as Sales Manager. Morten Mortensen has spent the past eight years working for a large Danish shipping company and prior to that…

New Shell CEO Sets Agenda

Jan 30, 2014

Speaking to investors, new Shell CEO Ben van Beurden updated on the company’s priorities: improving Shell’s financial results and achieving better capital efficiency, as well as continuing to strengthen operational performance and project delivery…

Ramp-Up of NTV Oil Spill Resoures in Alaskan Waters

Jan 29, 2014

The Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC) and Alaska Maritime Prevention and Response Network (Network) have formed a 'Strategic Alliance' to support Non-Tank Vessels (NTVs) in meeting new Federal regulations and enhance oil spill response in Western Alaska and Prince William Sound…

DNV GL Reports on the Future of Fuels

Jan 28, 2014

DNV GL has released a position paper on the future alternative fuel mix for global shipping. While LNG is expected to be an early success, the picture becomes more diversified with time, as more than 20 percent of shipping could adopt hybrid propulsion solutions…

SHIPPINGInsight 2014: Sept. 30-Oct. 2

Jan 23, 2014

Maritime industry executives from around the world will convene in Stamford, Conn., Sept. 30 through Oct. 2, 2014 for SHIPPINGInsight 2014. Entering its third year, SHIPPINGInsight has become established as the premier maritime industry technical…

New Bunker Trader at Dynamic Oil

Jan 16, 2014

Dynamic Oil Trading, the global trading company for marine fuels and lubricants, has announced the appointment of Jacky Yen as a new bunker trader for its Singapore bunker trading team. Educated at University College Dublin, Jacky Yen…

A/S Trumf Adds Madsen as Senior Bunker Supplier

Jan 14, 2014

A/S Trumf Bunker has employed Søren Madsen as Senior Bunker Supplier at the company's head office in Middelfart, Denmark.Søren has an educational background within shipping and brings along a vast practical and commercial experience from both shipping as well as the bunker industry…

Dan-Bunkering Appoints New Bunker Administrator

Jan 10, 2014

A/S Dan-Bunkering Ltd. announced the Appointment of Katerina Plekhanova as Bunker Administrator at the company's Kaliningrad Rep. office as of September 10, 2013.Katerina was born in Kaliningrad, and holds a university degree in finance and audit as well as several years of banking experience…

Agip Rebrands as Eni Powers Ahead in North America

Dec 16, 2013

Agip has recently rebranded as Eni, while simultaneously announcing plans to increase penetration of its lubricant brands in North America across all industries. Gianfranco Mosconi (above) President and CEO of Eni USA R&M Co., shares the vision behind the strategy…

USCG Extend Ship-to-Ship Oil Transfer Comment Period

Dec 08, 2013

The US Coast Guard (USCG) inform it has extended the comment period related to proposed new measures to reduce the risks of oil spills in oil transfer operations from or to a tank vessel.The original deadline for feedback to be submitted to the online docket via http://www…

Dan-Bunkering Hires Junior Accountant/Sales Supporter

Nov 27, 2013

Dan-Bunkering (Monaco) S.A.M. has appointed Aurélie Saint-Jean as Junior Accountant/Sales Supporter.Aurélie was born in Monaco and holds a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance.dan-bunkering.com

Logistics News

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OPCSA Orders Eight Hybrid Konecranes RTG Cranes

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Adani Group Refuses Sanctioned Vessels at its Ports

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Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm O&M Base Starts Taking Shape in Scotland

Number of Transits Through Panama Canal Edged Down in August

Number of Transits Through Panama Canal Edged Down in August

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